List of Famous people born in Capital Region of Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark

Pia Merete Kjærsgaard is a Danish politician who was Speaker of the Danish Parliament from 2015 to 2019.

Kim Fupz Aakeson is a Danish writer, illustrator and screenwriter.

Marie Røpke is a Danish badminton player.

Mogens Lykketoft is a Danish politician and a leading figure in the Social Democratic Party.

Margita Alfvén was a Danish-born Swedish film actress of the silent and early sound era.

Hans Christian Branner was a Danish novelist, essayist and playwright. He was a leading writer of the post-World War II period in Denmark and a founder member of the Danish Academy. His work dealt with the themes of power, fear and loneliness and earned him several literary awards including De Gyldne Laurbær, the Holberg Medal (1954) and the Danish Playwrights' Honorary Award (1961).

Jytte Abildstrøm is a Danish film actress. She has appeared in 40 films since 1956. She was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. She and her husband Søren Mygind are the parents of Peter Mygind.

Ida Margrete Meier Auken is a Danish politician and member of the Folketing for the Social Democrats political party. She has been a member of parliament since 2007. She was Minister for the Environment of Denmark from 2011 to 2014.

Natasja Crone Back is a Danish journalist and TV show presenter. She is well known from several big shows on Danish television.

Erik Clausen is a Danish actor, film director and screenwriter. He has directed fourteen films since 1981. His 2007 film Temporary Release was entered into the 29th Moscow International Film Festival.