Svend Bergstein (7 July 1941 – 8 March 2014) was a Danish military officer and politician who was the first minister of higher education and science.
[3] In 1993 he was appointed minister of higher education and science for the party in the cabinet led by Poul Nyrup Rasmussen.
[3] He served as a military expert on the Danish television channels during the Gulf War in 1991.
[2] In 2007 Bergstein was elected as the head of Copenhagen branch of the Conservative People's Party.
[3] Bergstein died on 8 March 2014 due to complications related to Alzheimer's disease.