List of Famous people named Thorkild

Similar names: Torkild. Here are some famous Thorkilds:

Thorkild Grosbøll

First Name Thorkild

Born on February 27, 1948

Died on May 10, 2020 (aged 72)

Born in Kingdom of Denmark, Denmark, North Denmark Region

Thorkild Grosbøll was a parish priest in the Church of Denmark. In the early 2000s he received a lot of media attention in Denmark for publicly stating disbelief in an interventionist creator God. He died on 10 May 2020 after a short illness.

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Thorkild Hansen

First Name Thorkild

Born on January 9, 1927

Died on February 4, 1989 (aged 62)

Born in Kingdom of Denmark, Denmark, Capital Region of Denmark

Thorkild Hansen was a Danish novelist most noted for his historical fiction. He is commonly associated with his trilogy about the Danish slave trade including Slavernes øer (1970) for which he received the Nordic Council Literature Prize in 1971.

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Thorkild Bjørnvig

First Name Thorkild

Born on February 2, 1918

Died on March 5, 2004 (aged 86)

Born in Kingdom of Denmark, Denmark, Central Denmark Region

Thorkild Strange Bjørnvig was a Danish author and poet.

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