List of Famous people born in Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark

Ove Høegh-Guldberg was a Danish statesman, historian, and de facto prime minister of Denmark during the reign of the mentally unstable King Christian VII.

Georg Hilker was a Danish decorative painter active during the Danish Golden Age in the first half of the 19th century. He collaborated with painter Constantin Hansen (1804–1880).

Christen Andreas Fonnesbech was a Danish lawyer, landowner and politician. He was Council President of Denmark from 1874 to 1875.

Henning Albert Boilesen was a Danish business executive who lived in Brazil. He was the president of Ultragaz and founder of CIEE - Centro de Integração Empresa Escola.

Christian Jürgensen Thomsen was a Danish antiquarian who developed early archaeological techniques and methods.

Karl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen was a Danish composer, violinist, conductor, and pianist. Today he is considered as one of the most important Danish composers of the early 1900s.

Carl Edvard Rotwitt was a Danish jurist and politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Denmark 1859–1860. He died while in office only 47 years old.

Christen Poulsen Berg was a Danish liberal politician and editor.

Peter Vilhelm Carl Kyhn was a Danish landscape painter who belonged to the generation of national romantic painters immediately after the Danish Golden Age and before the Modern Breakthrough. Even though he outlived many of his artistic peers by several decades, he remained a traditionalist and expressed strong criticism of many of the new trends in the painting of his day.