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What's the name of Ørsted's brother who became Prime Minister of Denmark?

  • Anders Sandøe Ørsted

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Anders Sandøe Ørsted, the brother of physicist Hans Christian Ørsted, served as Prime Minister of Denmark from 1853 to 1854. A prominent lawyer and statesman, Anders played a crucial role in shaping Denmark's political landscape during the mid-19th century. His tenure as Prime Minister was marked by significant reforms and advancements in the areas of education, judiciary, and local governance.
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