What is Ole Krarup?
[[File:Olekrarup EP.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Krarup in 2003]] '''Ole Krarup''' (17 March 1935 &ndash; 7 October 2017) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[European Union|EU]] [[politician]]. He was a former professor of law at the [[University of Copenhagen]]. He was born in [[Aarhus]], Denmark. From 1994 through 2006, he was [[Member of the European Parliament]] with the [[Folkebevægelsen mod EU]] (People's Movement against the EU), a member of the Bureau of the [[European United Left - Nordic Green Left]] and sat on the [[European Parliament]]'s [[Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs]] and its [[Committee on Budgetary Control]]. Krarup resigned as an MEP on 1 January 2007 due to medical consequences after a traffic accident while riding his bicycle in [[Strasbourg]] in 2006. Krarup died on 7 October 2017 in [[Copenhagen]], Denmark from complications of [[pneumonia]] at the age of 82.<ref>[https://www.b.dk/navne/ole-krarup-er-doed Ole Krarup er død] {{in lang|da}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{Official website|http://www.olekrarup.dk/}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Krarup, Ole}} [[Category:1935 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from pneumonia]] [[Category:Danish academics]] [[Category:MEPs for Denmark]] [[Category:People from Aarhus]]