Peter Sabroe (23 January 1867 – 26 July 1913) was a Danish journalist, politician, and children's rights advocate.
[1] He soon became a social democrat and a member of a group of radicals called the Karl Marx Club.
[2] In 1887, he became a journalist at a provincial newspaper, in Randers, moving the next year to the paper Demokraten in the larger town Aarhus, where he eventually served as editor, from 1895 to 1908.
Sabroe first took an elected office in 1900, as a member of the Aarhus town council, a position he held until 1909.
[4] As a politician, Sabroe took the part of the common man, and was perhaps the best known and most controversial left-wing legislator of his time.