List of Famous people born in Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark

Søren Christensen

Søren Christensen is a Danish politician who served as High Commissioner of the Faroe Islands from 2005 to 2008. Previously, he was Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers from 1997 until 2003.

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Peer Hultberg

First Name Peer
Last Name Hultberg
Born on November 8, 1935
Died on December 20, 2007 (aged 72)

Peer Hultberg was a Danish author and psychoanalyst.

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Uffe Elbæk

First Name Uffe
Born on June 15, 1954 (age 71)

Uffe Elbæk is a Danish politician, social worker, author, journalist, entrepreneur. In 2013 he founded the green political party The Alternative, which he led until February 2020. He is an independent member of the Folketing.

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N.V. Dorph

First Name N.V.
Born on September 19, 1862
Died on September 21, 1931 (aged 69)
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Hack Kampmann

First Name Hack
Last Name Kampmann
Born on September 6, 1856
Died on June 27, 1920 (aged 63)

Hack Kampmann was a Danish architect, Royal Inspector of Listed State Buildings in Jutland and professor at the architecture department of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. Marselisborg Palace in Aarhus, built between 1899 and 1902, is among his best known works.

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Bent Faurschou-Hviid

First Name Bent
Last Name Faurschou-Hviid
Born on January 7, 1921
Died on October 18, 1944 (aged 23)

Bent Faurschou Hviid was a member of the Danish resistance group Holger Danske during World War II. He was quickly named "Flammen", for his red hair. In 1951, he and his Resistance partner Jørgen Haagen Schmith, were posthumously awarded the United States Medal of Freedom by President Harry Truman.

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Heinrich Wenck

First Name Heinrich
Last Name Wenck
Born on March 10, 1851
Died on February 3, 1936 (aged 84)

Heinrich (Henry) Emil Charles Wenck was a Danish architect, known for the numerous railway stations he designed in his capacity of chief architect for the Danish State Railways from 1894 to 1921. During the years Wenck held the post, the railway network in Denmark experienced a strong expansion and he designed around 150 stations of which 15 are listed today. Among these are Copenhagen Central Station and the Øresund Railway stations which are examples of his National Romantic and Historicist styles. From 1903 he was a titular professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen.

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Peter Laugesen

First Name Peter
Last Name Laugesen
Born on March 5, 1942 (age 84)

Peter Laugesen is a Danish poet and playwright who lives in Aarhus.

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Janus Billeskov Jansen

First Name Janus
Last Name Jansen
Born on November 25, 1951 (age 74)
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Ann Eleonora Jørgensen

First Name Ann
Last Name Jørgensen
Born on October 16, 1965 (age 60)

Ann Eleonora Jørgensen is a Danish film, television and stage actress.

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