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Hans Lassen

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Hans J. Lassen
4th Governor of Greenland
In office
1973–1979
Preceded byNiels Otto Christensen
Succeeded byJonathan Motzfeldt
as Prime Minister
Personal details
Born16 August 1926
Gevninge Sogn, Zealand, Denmark
Died8 December 2011 (2011-12-09) (aged 85)
OccupationLawyer, civil servant

Hans J. Lassen (1926–2011) was the last Danish Governor of Greenland from 1973 to 1979, when home rule was established.[1]

He was a knight of the Order of the Dannebrog.

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