Jens-Peter Bonde, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jens-Peter Bonde

Danish politician

Date of Birth: 27-Mar-1948

Place of Birth: Aabenraa Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Profession: writer, politician, journalist

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Jens-Peter Rossen Bonde (born 27 March 1948 in Aabenraa) is a Danish politician and a former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) with the June Movement.
He resigned as an MEP in May 2008.
Bonde was elected to the European Parliament in the first election in 1979 with the People's Movement against the EU.
He was re-elected 6 times consecutively.
In 1992 he co-founded the June Movement which he chaired until his retirement May 2008. He frequently appears in the media to comment on EU affairs. Jens-Peter Bonde emerged from the Danish Left of the 1970s, however he has been on the centre-left for most of the past three decades.
In November 2005 he was the inspiration behind the setting up of a new Party at a European level, EUDemocrats.
He was its President from 2005 to 2009.Bonde has written over 60 books on the EU, including editions of EU treaties with additional commentary.