List of Famous people born in Kingdom of Denmark
Niels Arden Oplev
Niels Arden Oplev is a Danish film director and screenwriter.
Troels Vinther
Troels Rønning Vinther is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2006 and 2019 for the Cycle Collstrop, Team Capinordic, Saxo Bank–Tinkoff Bank, Cult Energy Pro Cycling and Riwal Readynez teams.
Pernille Dupont
Pernille Dupont is a retired female badminton player from Denmark.
Janus Friis
Janus Friis is a Danish entrepreneur best known for co-founding the file-sharing application Kazaa, and the peer-to-peer telephony application Skype. In September 2005, he and his business partner Niklas Zennström sold Skype to eBay for $2.6B. Friis has maintained ownership interest in Skype through Silver Lake Partners, which sold Skype to Microsoft for $8.5 billion, in May 2011.
Ernst Witt
Ernst Witt was a German mathematician, one of the leading algebraists of his time.
Jes Høgh
Jes Høgh is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He played 57 matches and scored 1 goal for the Danish national football team, and Høgh represented Denmark at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, as well as the UEFA Euro 1996 and UEFA Euro 2000 tournaments. He was a part of the Denmark team that won the 1995 King Fahd Cup.
Finn Olav Gundelach
Finn Olav Gundelach was a Danish diplomat and European Commissioner. He served as vice-president of the European Commission from 6 January 1977 to 6 January 1981.
Tommy Kenter
Tommy Osvald Charlie Kenter is a Danish actor.
Arne Pedersen
Arne Pedersen was a Danish cyclist. He competed in the 1000m time trial and team pursuit events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Gerda Madsen
Gerda Madsen was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 26 films between 1921 and 1982. She was born and died in Denmark.