Danish Famous Names Starting with Letter K

Danish author. Born 27.5 1953 in Denmark is the Danish half of the writing duo Oravsky/Larsen and wr

Danish author. Born 27.5 1953 in Denmark is the Danish half of the writing duo Oravsky/Larsen and writes in Danish, Swedish, English and German. Kurt Peter Larsen and Vladimir Oravsky won the 2006 worldwide dramacompetition sponsored by The International Playwrights’ Forum, The International Theatre Institute (ITI) and The International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People (ASSITEJ) with their play ”AAAHR!!!”.

Was a Danish speedskater, who competed at top international level from 1957 to 1964. He participated

Was a Danish speedskater, who competed at top international level from 1957 to 1964. He participated in both the 1960 Winter Olympics and 1964 Winter Olympics. Stille was the only Danish participant in the 1960 Olympics. His 9th place in the 1964 10,000-m

Is a Danish race car driver. After his karting career he raced for several years in single-seaters b

Is a Danish race car driver. After his karting career he raced for several years in single-seaters before moving to the DTM in 1986. He won the championship in his debut year and despite not winning a second title, he remained one of the series' top drivers for the next decade.

Is a Danish painter and sculptor. By the end of the 1960’s Trampedach had his artistic breakthroug

Is a Danish painter and sculptor. By the end of the 1960’s Trampedach had his artistic breakthrough after he started studying at the Arts Academy in 1963. Trampedach has often made distorted self-portraits and portraits of his own wife. Painting is a way of dealing with his own psyche. At least two times Trampedach’s studio was set on fire by unknown perpetrators. Some people claimed that he had started the fire himself, but in 2005 a French-Moroccan was sentenced for the crime.

Was a Danish football (soccer) player, who played 15 games for the Denmark national football team fr

Was a Danish football (soccer) player, who played 15 games for the Denmark national football team from 1917 to 1923. He was a part of the Danish squad at the 1920 Summer Olympics, but spent the tournament as an unused reserve. Born in Varpelev, Jørgensen played as a defender for Copenhagen team B 1903.

Is a Danish cartoonist who created the controversial cartoon of the Muslim Prophet Muhammad wearing

Is a Danish cartoonist who created the controversial cartoon of the Muslim Prophet Muhammad wearing a bomb in his turban. This cartoon was the most contentious of the 12 Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons, which met with strong and sometimes violent reactions from Muslims worldwide. Westegaard has since the drawing of the cartoon received several death threats and murder attempts. He as of today under constant protection from the police.[2][3]