Henrik Dahl (politician)

Henrik Dahl
Official portrait, 2024
Member of the European Parliament
for Denmark
Assumed office
16 July 2024
Member of the Folketing
In office
18 June 2015  15 July 2024
ConstituencySouth Jutland
Personal details
Born (1960-02-20) 20 February 1960
Vejlby-Risskov, Denmark
Political partyLiberal Alliance (2014–present)
Other political
affiliations
Social Democrats (formerly)
Spouse(s)
(m. 2003; div. 2008)

Christina Yoon Søttrup
Children3
EducationRibe Katedralskole
Alma materUniversity of Copenhagen
University of Pennsylvania
Copenhagen Business School
OccupationInterpreter officerPolitician

Johan Henrik Dahl (born 20 February 1960) is a Danish author and politician who since 2015 has been a member of the Folketing for the Liberal Alliance.

Dahl first ran for parliament in the 2015 general election, where he was elected with 2,902 votes cast for him. He was reelected in the 2019 election with 1,737 votes.

In Denmark, his book from 1997, Hvis din nabo var en bil (If your neighbor was a car), has been considered a cultural sociological masterpiece. Dahl has described himself as a rindalist.