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Was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Is a famous Danish sculptor and ceramist. His works have been purchased by museums and communities i

Is a famous Danish sculptor and ceramist. His works have been purchased by museums and communities in Europe and have gained worldwide recognition through international exhibitions.Ranslet started working with ceramic on his last year in the Birkerød gymnasium and later studied in the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen (1951-1954), where he first met his later to be wife, the Norwegian painter Tulla Blomberg Ranslet. The couple married in 1955 and moved to Bornholm, where Ranslet later established his own workshop. The couple had two daughters and a son on the island: painter Pia Ranslet, sculptor Paul Ranslet and captain pilot Charlotte Pedersen.

Is a Danish sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in three Sum

Is a Danish sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C-2 1000 m event at Barcelona in 1992.Nielsson also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with six golds (C-2 1000 m: 1989, 1993; C-2 10000 m: 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993), one silver (C-2 500 m: 1993), and one bronze (C-2 10000 m: 1986).

Is a Danish former politician and the current president of the Danish Cancer Society until July 2010

Is a Danish former politician and the current president of the Danish Cancer Society until July 2010.[1] Although he was never a member of the Danish parliament, Prime minister Poul Nyrup Rasmussen appointed him as Health Minister in December 2000, a position he held until the Social Democratic government lost the 2001 parliamentary election to Venstre's Anders Fogh Rasmussen.[1]

Was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he was eliminated in the first r

Was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1932 he was eliminated in the first round of the welterweight class after losing his fight to Patrick Lenehan.

Was a Danish football (soccer) player and coach. In his playing career, Sørensen won a total three

Was a Danish football (soccer) player and coach. In his playing career, Sørensen won a total three Danish championships with B 1903 and B 93, before moving abroad to play professionally in French football. He played 30 games and scored four goals as a midfielder for the Denmark national football team. As a coach, Sørensen won silver medals with the Danish national team at the 1960 Summer Olympics, and also won the Danish championship with Esbjerg fB, KB, and Hvidovre IF.

Was a Danish actor and film director. He appeared in 17 films between 1910 and 1967. He also directe

Was a Danish actor and film director. He appeared in 17 films between 1910 and 1967. He also directed films between 1935 and 1950.

Is a Danish shipping magnate and a billionaire.Møller became a partner in the A. P. Moller-Maersk G

Is a Danish shipping magnate and a billionaire.Møller became a partner in the A. P. Moller-Maersk Group in 1940. When Denmark was occupied by Germany during World War II Møller went into exile in the United States and ran the family business from New York until his return to Denmark in 1947. Møller became CEO and chairman on his father's death in 1965.

Was a Danish shipping magnate, businessman and founder of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group. A. P. Mølle

Was a Danish shipping magnate, businessman and founder of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group. A. P. Møller was the son of captain Peter Mærsk Møller and Anna Møller. His mother came from a well known shipping dynasty in Dragør and his maternal grandfather Hans Jeppesen Davidsen was known as "the king of Dragør". The Møller family moved to Svendborg on Funen after having lost a power struggle against Anna's sisters and their husbands.

Is a listed and very well-known Danish artist. His tutor was Henrik Dohm (from 1909–1911). He stud

Is a listed and very well-known Danish artist. His tutor was Henrik Dohm (from 1909–1911). He studied and traveled in Germany, Austria and Italy. Arthur Nielsen was a co-founder of the Association of the Deer Park artists in 1913.

Is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player, who played 31 games and scored five goals

Is a Danish former professional football (soccer) player, who played 31 games and scored five goals for the Danish national team from 1972 to 1978, and represented Denmark at the 1972 Summer Olympics football tournament. Hansen played as a midfielder for Danish club Slagelse B&I, as well as German clubs FC St. Pauli and SC Preussen Münster in the German 2nd Bundesliga.

Was a Danish composer of classical music. Later, he left Denmark in 1862 to study music in Munich, w

Was a Danish composer of classical music. Later, he left Denmark in 1862 to study music in Munich, with Hans von Bülow, and Paris where he was a protégé of Hector Berlioz. It was in 1864 where he began using the more unmistakably Danish version of his last name, rather than Hammerich, in the swell of Danish national feeling after the Danish-Prussian war. He left Paris in 1869 for Italy, and then Vienna. In 1871 he was offered the post of director of the Peabody Institute in Baltimore, Maryland, where his influence won praise from influential visitors including Tchaikovsky and Arthur Sullivan. He composed most of his large scale concert works for the Institute's orchestra. He left his position as director of the Peabody in 1898. He eventually returned to Denmark in 1900, with his American pianist wife, born Margaret Williams, but had essentially retired. He would sit on competition boards and conduct, including his own works.

Was a founding member of the Situationist International, and a prolific artist and essayist. He was

Was a founding member of the Situationist International, and a prolific artist and essayist. He was born in Vejrum, in the northwest corner of Jutland, Denmark and baptized Asger Oluf Jørgensen.

Is a Danish social worker and politician living in Odense.In 2005 she was elected as deputy member o

Is a Danish social worker and politician living in Odense.In 2005 she was elected as deputy member of the Odense city council for the Red-Green Alliance. She then first came to media attention when she refused to shake a male colleague's hand, instead putting her hand on her heart in greeting.[2]

Was a Danish stage and film actress.

Was a Danish stage and film actress.

Was a Danish silent film actress who was one of the most popular leading ladies of the 1910s and one

Was a Danish silent film actress who was one of the most popular leading ladies of the 1910s and one of the first international movie stars.[1] Seventy of Nielsen's 74 films were made in Germany where she was known simply as Die Asta (The Asta). Noted for her large dark eyes, mask-like face and boyish figure, Nielsen most often portrayed strong-willed passionate women trapped by tragic consequences.

Was a Danish film director and screenwriter. Her film Paw was nominated for an Academy Award for Bes

Was a Danish film director and screenwriter. Her film Paw was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1959.she began her career as an actress. After becoming a director she directed over 20 films. Her films often dealt with women's and children's issues.[citation needed] Her debut film, Palle Alene I Verden (1949) won a special jury prize at the Cannes Film Festival.[citation needed]

Was a Danish actress of stage and film best known for her award-winning title role in the 1950 film

Was a Danish actress of stage and film best known for her award-winning title role in the 1950 film Susanne.She debuted at the Royal Danish Theatre in the role of Stine Isenkræmmer in Barselsstuen and from July 1949 Villaume was permanently employed there. Over the years she performed a variety of roles including Mary Tyrone in Long Days Journey into Night, the title role in Anna Sophie Hedvig, Magdalone in Mascarade, and Linda Loman in Death of a Salesman. Villaume also enjoyed great popularity as a film actress. For her first leading role, as the beautiful baker's daughter in the 1950 film Susanne, Villaume was awarded the Bodil for Best Actress. Villaume went on to perform in 39 films as well as television and radio. She also provided the voices for the Danish language version of Disney's Alice in Wonderland and Peter Pan.

Is a Danish princess and a member of the Danish Royal Family. Princess Athena is the fourth and youn

Is a Danish princess and a member of the Danish Royal Family. Princess Athena is the fourth and youngest child and only daughter of Prince Joachim. The princess is Joachim's second child with his second wife, Princess Marie of Denmark. The infant princess was born on 8:27am at Rigshospitalet (Copenhagen University Hospital) weighing 2930 grams and 49 cm long.

Was a Danish film director, production leader and pioneer of silent films during the "golden age" of

Was a Danish film director, production leader and pioneer of silent films during the "golden age" of Danish filmmaking from 1910 to 1914.August Blom began his acting career in 1893 in Kolding, and was employed as a company actor for the Folketeatret from 1907 to 1910. [1] During that period, Blom also began performing in films for the Nordisk Film Kompangni.

Was a Danish track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he was a membe

Was a Danish track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.In 1920 he was a member of the Danish relay team which finish fifth in the 4x100 metre relay event. In the 100 metres competition as well as in the 200 metres event he was eliminated in the quarter-finals.

Was a Danish amateur football (soccer) player in the midfielder position He scored two goals in thre

Was a Danish amateur football (soccer) player in the midfielder position He scored two goals in three games at the tournament. In all, Lindgren played four games and scored three goals for the Danish national team. He played his club football with Boldklubben af 1893.

Is a Danish footballer of Iraqi origin who formerly played as a striker for BK Avarta of the Danish

Is a Danish footballer of Iraqi origin who formerly played as a striker for BK Avarta of the Danish 2nd Division. Avar Raza of Iraqi Kurds.He played in the F.C. Copenhagen Reserve team until the end of the 2007–08 season. Hes current status is unknown.

Was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 21 films between 1958 and 1993.

Was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 21 films between 1958 and 1993.

Was a Danish amateur football player and manager. He played for Boldklubben Frem, where he was also

Was a Danish amateur football player and manager. He played for Boldklubben Frem, where he was also a cricketer. Byrval was the manager of the Danish national football team for 16 matches in the years 1913–1915 and 1917–1918.