List of Famous people born in Kingdom of Denmark
Peter Andreas Heiberg
Peter Andreas Heiberg was a Danish-Norwegian author and philologist. He was born in Vordingborg, Denmark-Norway. The Heiberg ancestry can be traced back to Norway, and has produced a long line of priests, headmasters and other learned men. Peter Andreas Heibergs father was the Norwegian-born headmaster of the grammar school in Vordingborg, Ludvig Heiberg, while his mother was Inger Margrethe, daughter of the vicar at the manor of Vemmetofte Peder Heiberg, a relative of Ludvig Heiberg, and Inger Hørning, who came from a family of wealthy Danish merchants.
Casper Pedersen
Casper Philip Pedersen is a road and track cyclist from Denmark, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team DSM.
Peter Brixtofte
Peter Brixtofte was a Member of the Danish Parliament (Folketinget) representing Venstre from 1973 to 1977, from 1979 to 1981, during 1983 and from 1990 to 8 February 2005. Brixtofte served as the Tax Minister of Denmark from 19 November 1992 to 24 January 1993. He was also Mayor of Farum, and was criminally convicted for actions taken while holding that municipal office and was later jailed. He was the brother of Brixx Member, Jens Brixtofte.
Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, known also as Dorothea von Holstein-Beck and Dorothea von Ziedewitz,, was a German princess of the House of Oldenburg and by marriage Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach.
Carsten Norgaard
Carsten Nørgaard is a Danish actor. Norgaard was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark. He began his career playing the enigmatic Dolphin Man in the 1988 film The Fruit Machine. Norgaard also appeared in the Disney film D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994). His most recent appearance is as Rudolph Wegener in The Man in the High Castle, a 2015 American alternate history TV series.
Casper Crump
Casper Frederik Crump is a Danish actor, best known for playing Enzo in Helium and Vandal Savage in the Arrowverse.
Sarah-Sofie Boussnina
Sarah-Sofie Boussnina is a Danish actress, best known to international audiences for the TV series The Bridge and 1864 (2014).
Yutte Stensgaard
Yutte Stensgaard is a Danish actress born in Thisted, Jutland, Denmark, best known for her starring role in Hammer's Lust for a Vampire (1971).
Prince Gustav of Denmark
Prince Gustav of Denmark was a member of the Danish royal family. He was the fourth and youngest son and seventh child of King Frederick VIII and Queen Louise.
Eric V of Denmark
Eric V Klipping was King of Denmark from 1259 to 1286. After his father Christopher I died, his mother Margaret Sambiria ruled Denmark in his name until 1266, proving to be a competent regent. Between 1261 and 1262, the young King Eric was a prisoner in Holstein following a military defeat. Afterwards, he lived in Brandenburg, where he was initially held captive by John I, Margrave of Brandenburg.