Danish Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Was a Danish anatomist who first described the "Bartholin's gland" in the 17th century. Born in Cope

Was a Danish anatomist who first described the "Bartholin's gland" in the 17th century. Born in Copenhagen. He came from an eminent family and started his medical studies in 1671 at the age of 16. In 1674, at the age of 19, the King appointed him as Professor of Philosophy. He described the glands that bear his name in 1677.

Was a Danish anatomist who first described the "Bartholin's gland" in the 17th century. Born in Cope

Was a Danish anatomist who first described the "Bartholin's gland" in the 17th century. Born in Copenhagen.He came from an eminent family and started his medical studies in 1671 at the age of 16. In 1674, at the age of 19, the King appointed him as Professor of Philosophy. He described the glands that bear his name in 1677.

Was a Danish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and team épée events at t

Was a Danish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and team épée events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Was a Danish-Norwegian mathematician.It was the mathematical aspect of surveying that led him to exp

Was a Danish-Norwegian mathematician.It was the mathematical aspect of surveying that led him to exploring the geometrical significance of complex numbers. His fundamental paper, Om directionens analytiske betegning, was published in 1799 by the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters. Since it was in Danish, it passed almost unnoticed, and the same results were later independently found by Argand and Gauss.

Is a Danish former football player and current sporting director of English football club Chelsea F.

Is a Danish former football player and current sporting director of English football club Chelsea F.C.. As a player, he most notably played with Dutch clubs Ajax Amsterdam and PSV Eindhoven, winning the 1988 European Cup with PSV. Arnesen was capped 52 times and scored 14 goals for the Danish national team, and participated in the Euro 1984 and 1986 FIFA World Cup tournaments.

Is a Danish professional football player, who currently plays as a defender for English Premier Leag

Is a Danish professional football player, who currently plays as a defender for English Premier League side Everton. He is the first choice right full back for the Danish national team.Jacobsen started his career with local top-flight team Odense Boldklub (OB).

Is a Danish auto racing driver. He has competed several times in the 24 Hours of Le Mans since 2001,

Is a Danish auto racing driver. He has competed several times in the 24 Hours of Le Mans since 2001, as well as regular drives in the Le Mans Series. In 2008 he finished second in the LMP2 class of Le Mans for Team Essex in a Porsche RS Spyder.[1] He also won his class at the 2008 1000 km of Monza. In 2009 24 Hours of Le Mans Elgaard won the LMP2 class in the Team Essex Porsche Spyder.

Is a Danish professional football defender, who currently plays for the Danish 1st Division club BK

Is a Danish professional football defender, who currently plays for the Danish 1st Division club BK Frem, on loan from SønderjyskE.

Is a Danish former professional football player, who played as a defender for Danish club Akademisk

Is a Danish former professional football player, who played as a defender for Danish club Akademisk Boldklub and Panathinaikos in Greece. Henriksen was capped 66 times for the Danish national team, and he represented his country at two FIFA World Cups and two European Championship tournaments.

Is a Danish professional football forward, who currently plays for the Danish Superliga side AC Hors

Is a Danish professional football forward, who currently plays for the Danish Superliga side AC Horsens.In 2007, Johansen made a breakthrough to AC Horsens first team, making several appearances, and on October 28, he scored his first Superliga goal in an away match against FC Nordsjælland. A match which AC Horsens won 2-1.

Is a Danish professional racing cyclist.

Is a Danish professional racing cyclist.

Is a Danish comedian. He has hosted many shows including Casper & Mandrilaftalen, the Danish airing

Is a Danish comedian. He has hosted many shows including Casper & Mandrilaftalen, the Danish airing of Shooting Stars and Don't Forget Your Toothbrush (Husk lige tandbørsten), and the Danish version of Deal or No Deal. He also had a leading role in the Danish sit-coms Langt fra Las Vegas (Far Away from Las Vegas) and Klovn (Clown/Fool).

Is an international beauty queen from Copenhagen, Denmark who won the Miss Earth 2001. Catharina is

Is an international beauty queen from Copenhagen, Denmark who won the Miss Earth 2001. Catharina is a model and lawyer by profession. She is married to Jan Brink, a seven-time Swedish dressage champion.

Is a Danish Olympic speedskater. Grage and fellow skater Oliver Sundberg are the first Danish speeds

Is a Danish Olympic speedskater. Grage and fellow skater Oliver Sundberg are the first Danish speedskaters to reach international competition levels since Kurt Stille ended his career in 1964. Grage's 2006, 2007 and 2008 results were good enough to pass t

Is a Danish football midfielder. She currently plays for Sydney FC and the Danish national team.

Is a Danish football midfielder. She currently plays for Sydney FC and the Danish national team.

Was a co-founder of the Danish Boy Scouts Organization in 1910 and the National Socialist Workers' P

Was a co-founder of the Danish Boy Scouts Organization in 1910 and the National Socialist Workers' Party of Denmark in 1930. He was captain of the Danish Guard Hussars until his resignation in 1923, following public disagreement with the Danish government over budget cuts in the Danish defence.[1]

Is a Danish writer, most famous for the use of the character "Silas" in her books. In 1977, "The Leo

Is a Danish writer, most famous for the use of the character "Silas" in her books. In 1977, "The Leopard" won the The Mildred L. Batchelder Award, which is "awarded to an American publisher for a children's book considered to be the most outstanding of those books originally published in a foreign language in a foreign country, and subsequently translated into English and published in the United States". She was also the recipient of the 1976 Hans Christian Andersen Award.

Is a football forward from Næstved, Denmark. In her early years she lived in the Danish town of Vor

Is a football forward from Næstved, Denmark. In her early years she lived in the Danish town of Vordingborg, but moved with her family to Brovst, which is situated in the northern part of Jutland. It was from here, she began her footballing-career with the Danish top-flight club Fortuna Hjørring, in their youth-teams. In 2004 se was given her debut in the best Danish league - Elitedivisionen.

Is a Danish actress and model.She is internationally best known for playing professor Inga Bergstorm

Is a Danish actress and model.She is internationally best known for playing professor Inga Bergstorm opposite Pierce Brosnan in the James Bond movie "Tomorrow Never Dies".

Was a Danish-American principal of the Ford Motor Company during its first four decades. Like most o

Was a Danish-American principal of the Ford Motor Company during its first four decades. Like most other managers at Ford during those decades, he did not have an official title, but he served functionally as a patternmaker, foundry engineer, mechanical engineer, industrial engineer, production manager, and executive in charge of all production. By the end of his career, he had become an officer of the company, being a vice president and a director. Speaking figuratively, he saw himself during most of his career as "a viceroy ruling the production province of the Ford empire", and at the end as a "regent" who managed the company during the "interregnum" between the reigns of Henry Ford I and Henry Ford II.

Was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the second

Was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the second round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to Haakon Hansen.

Was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 32 films between 1916 and 1954.

Was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 32 films between 1916 and 1954.

Is a Danish stage, film and television actress. She is most often recognized for her role as police

Is a Danish stage, film and television actress. She is most often recognized for her role as police officer Ingrid Dahl in the Emmy awarded (2002) Danish television series Unit One (Danish: Rejseholdet) (2000-2004). She is married to Danish film director Per Fly.

Is a Danish actress, notable for starring in the Danish television show Anna Pihl, which was aired o

Is a Danish actress, notable for starring in the Danish television show Anna Pihl, which was aired on TV2.She was born in Aarhus and raised in the Oersted Djursland, about 14 miles from Randers. She was raised in a family of five, until she was 18 years old, and then moved to Copenhagen.

Is a Danish professional football defender, who currently plays for the Danish First Division side L

Is a Danish professional football defender, who currently plays for the Danish First Division side Lyngby Boldklub.