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1975 In Denmark
Events from the year 1975 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Margrethe II * Prime minister – Poul Hartling (until February 13), Anker Jørgensen Events *9 January – The 1975 Danish parliamentary election is held. Sports * September 6 – Ole Olsen wins the 1975 Individual Speedway World Championship at Wembley Stadium in London. Births JanuaryMarch * 4 January Charlotte Eskildsen, fashion designer * 17 January – Nicolai Frahm, art advisor * 28 January Magnus Heunicke, politician * 18 February – Simon Kvamm, actor and singer * 12 March Kristine Roug, sailor AprilJune * 1 April – Michael Poulsen, rock musician * 2 May – Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg, royalty and equestrian * 14 May – Nicki Sørensen, cyclist * 24 May – Sofie Carsten Nielsen, politician * 8 June – Brian Jensen, footballer * 10 June – Henrik Pedersen, footballer JulySeptember * 5 July – Nikolaj Znaider, violinist and conductor * 6 July – Anders Matthesen, stand- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margrethe II Of Denmark
Margrethe II (; Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid, born 16 April 1940) is Queen of Denmark. Having reigned as Denmark's monarch for over 50 years, she is Europe's longest-serving current head of state and the world's only incumbent female monarch following the death of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Born into the House of Glücksburg, a cadet branch of the House of Oldenburg, Margrethe is the eldest child of Frederick IX of Denmark and Ingrid of Sweden. She became heir presumptive to her father in 1953, when a constitutional amendment allowed women to inherit the throne. Margrethe succeeded her father upon his death on 14 January 1972. On her accession, she became the first female monarch of Denmark since Margrethe I, ruler of the Scandinavian kingdoms in 1375–1412 during the Kalmar Union. In 1967, she married Henri de Laborde de Monpezat, with whom she had two sons: Crown Prince Frederik and Prince Joachim. Margrethe is known for her strong archaeological pas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Jensen (footballer, Born 1975)
Brian Paldan Jensen (born 8 June 1975) is a Danish retired professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the first team goalkeeping coach at Shrewsbury Town. He played more than 300 English league games for Burnley and West Bromwich Albion. Jensen started his career with Danish lower-league club B.93, before joining Dutch Eredivisie club AZ Alkmaar in 1997. He made his senior breakthrough with West Bromwich Albion, playing a total of 50 games for the club. He joined Burnley in 2003 and played more than 300 games in all competitions, helping the club win promotion to the top-flight Premier League in 2009. Career Early career Born and raised in the Nørrebro quarter of Copenhagen, Jensen began playing football as a defender in the youth team of B 93. As the youth team goalkeeper lacked height, the keeper job was given to the "biggest and dumbest" player of the team, according to Jensen himself.Kaspar Steenbach, "Bæstet fra Blågårds Plads", '' B.T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1888 In Denmark
Events from the year 1888 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events Undated * The Nordic Exhibition of 1888 took place in Copenhagen. Births * 15 March – Sophus Nielsen, footballer (died 1963) * 30 March – Einar Utzon-Frank, sculptor (died 1955) * 26 April – Olaf Henriksen, Major League baseball player (died 1962) * 15 July – Svend Bille, actor (died 1973) * 28 July – Adam Fischer, sculptor (died 1968) * 15 December – Kaare Klint, architect (died 1954) * 16 December – Ivan Joseph Martin Osiier, olympic athlete (died 1965) Deaths * 29 February – Wilhelm Sponneck, nobleman and politician, Danish finance minister (born 1815) * 8 August – Jørgen Roed, painter (born 1808) * 14 August – Carl Christian Hall, politician, Danish prime minister (born 1812) References {{Year in Europe, 1888 1880s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernestine Nyrop
Ernestine Nyrop (1888–1975) was a Danish textile artist and fresco painter who is remembered for decorating churches in Denmark and Sweden. In 1930, she published a series of traditional Danish sewing and weaving patterns in ''Danske Mønstre til Syning og Vævning I-II''. From 1937 to 1959, Nyrop contributed actively to Dansk Paramenthandel, an organization devoted to ensuring high-quality standards for textile art in churches. Biography Born on 9 March 1888 in Copenhagen, Ernestine Nyrop was the daughter of the architect Martin Nyrop (1849–1921) and Louise Frederikke Laub (1851–1933). She was brought up in a culturally conscious home with connections to the Grundtvigian folk high schools, including Askov and Vallekilde. She attended the Tegne- og Kunstindustriskolen for Kvinder (Drawing and Art Industrial School for Women), after which she took lessons under Bertha Dorph at the art school she ran with her husband. She graduated in 1915 from the Royal Danish Academy of Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1889 In Denmark
Events from the year 1889 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events Sports * 26 February – Akademisk Boldklub is founded. Births * 3 February – Carl Theodor Dreyer, film director (died 1968) * 16 May – Maria Garland, actor (died 1967) * 29 May – Aksel Agerby, composer, organist, and music administrator (died 1942) * 30 May – Anker Engelund, engineer and university professor (died 1861) * 30 August – Bodil Ipsen, actress (died 1964) * 4 September – Aage Rasmussen, photographer and track and field athlete (died 1983) Deaths * 2 May – Edward Tesdorpf, landowner (born 1817) * 17 July – Auguste Sophie Friederike, princess of Hesse-Kassel (born 1823) * 28 November – Erling Eckersberg, engraver (born 1808) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1889 In Denmark 1880s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margrete Drejer
Margrete Tora Drejer (1889–1975) was a Danish painter and textile artist who is remembered for the important part she played in teaching the art and history of sewing and textile decoration to women of all ages. Her own creations include textiles for churches as well as flags and banners. Biography Born on 13 October 1889 in Copenhagen, Margrete Tora Drejer was the daughter of the timber merchant Jens Nielsen Drejer (1845–1914) and Marie Hansen (1859–1943). She was brought up in a home on Amager, where both her mother and her grandmother were skilled embroiderers. Her elder sister, Valborg, was trained by Kristiane Konstantin-Hansen and Johanne Bindesbøll. In 1921, she moved with her mother and sister to Brønshøj where she lived for the rest of her life. From 1904, Drejer spent four years at the Tegne- og Kunstindustriskolen for Kvinder (Women's School for Drawing and Craftmanship) where she learned both painting and embroidery, including goldwork, hedebo and fiber w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1883 In Denmark
Events from the year 1883 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch — Christian IX * Prime minister — J. B. S. Estrup Events * 11 October The Russian tsar family departs from Copenhagen. Undated * Emil Christian Hansen from Carlsberg develops a method for propagating pure yeast which revolutionises the brewing industry. The yeast is named ''Saccharomyces Carlsbergensis'' after the brewery. Births * 3 February – Aksel Jørgensen, painter and wood engraver (d. 1957) * 11 February – Paul von Klenau, composer and conductor (d. 1946) * 19 August – Emilius Bangert, composer and organist (d. 1962) Deaths * 2 May — Christian Hansen, architect (b. 1803) * 4 May — Thorald Brendstrup, painter (b. 1812) * 4 July — Jens Adolf Jerichau, painter (b. 1816) * 8 October Hans Nielsen Jeppesen, businessman (born 1815) * 24 December Camillus Nyrop, instrument maker (born 1811 Events January–March * January 8 – An unsuccessful slave revolt is led by Charles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clara Pontoppidan
Clara Pontoppidan (23 April 1883 – 22 January 1975), also known as Clara Wieth, was a Danish actress. She worked mainly in Swedish and Danish silent films, including ''A Victim of the Mormons'' (Denmark, 1911). Personal life Clara Pontoppidan was married to actor Carlo Wieth from 20 October 1906 until their divorce in 1917. She died in 1975, aged 91, in Copenhagen and is buried in Ordrup Cemetery. Selected filmography * '' Dorian Grays Portræt'' (1910) * ''A Victim of the Mormons'' (1911) * '' The Miracle'' (1913) * ''The Clergyman'' (1914) * '' A Good Girl Keeps Herself in Good Order'' (1914) * ''Häxan'' (1922) * ''En kvinde er overflødig'' (1957) Awards * 1931 Ingenio et Arti gold medal * 1937 Tagea Brandt Rejselegat * 1958 Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role The Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role ( da, Bodilprisen for bedste kvindelige hovedrolle) is one of the merit categories presented by the Danish Film Critics Association at the annual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pernille Vermund
Ann Pernille Vermund Tvede (born 3 December 1975) is a Danish architect ( MAA) and politician known for co-founding and being the leader of the national-conservative political party Nye Borgerlige from 2015 until 2023. She was previously affiliated with the Conservative People's Party. She is currently a member of the Folketing, having been elected in the 2019 and 2022 Danish general elections. Background Vermund is a graduate of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and worked as an architect before entering politics. She was the owner of the company Vermund Gere Arkitekter MAA. Vermund is divorced from her first husband and is the mother of three boys. In 2019, she married Danish author and businessman Lars Tvede. Political career Vermund was a member of the Conservative People's Party and sat on the municipal council in Helsingør Municipality for the party from 2009 to 2011. In October 2015, she co-founded the Nye Borgerlige (New Right) party with Peter Seier Chris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Fleming
Caroline Fleming (born Baroness Caroline Elizabeth Ada Iuel-Brockdorff, 9 September 1975) is a Danish noble entrepreneur, model, television personality, who is the current owner of Valdemar's Castle since 2003. Early life Fleming was born and raised in Valdemar's Castle on Tåsinge as the daughter of Baron Niels Krabbe Juel-Brockdorff and Baroness Margaretha Juel-Brockdorff. She is the 11th generation of landowners in a straight line after the naval hero Niels Juel. Career Fleming has made a perfume series of "Eau de Vie" and "Eau de Vie: Josephine" named after her daughter, Josephine Victoria. She has published two Danish cookbooks, ''Baronessen går i køkkenet'' (The Baroness in the Kitchen, 2010) and ''Baronessens sunde fastfood'' (The Baroness's Healthy Fastfood, 2010) as well as one English cookbook, ''Cook Yourself Happy: The Danish Way.'' Fleming has also appeared in television shows, including ''Baronessen flytter ind'' (The Baroness Moves In) and ''Danmarks Næste Top ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Jørgensen
Lars Martin Jørgensen (; born 6 October 1975) is a Danish former professional footballer played as a midfielder or defender. He works as talent manager for AGF. Jørgensen amassed 102 caps and scored 12 goals for the Denmark national team. He is the only player that has represented Denmark at three FIFA World Cups. He has also played at two European Championship tournaments. After Denmark's elimination from the 2010 World Cup, Jørgensen announced his retirement from the national team. As he was close to reach his anniversary match no.100 for the national team, the coach Morten Olsen however decided to call him up for one last farewell match, in November 2010. After a brief retirement, he returned to the national team as he was called up for the Euro 2012 qualifying match against Norway on 6 September 2011. He is the older brother of retired Danish football player Mads Jørgensen. Club career Born in Ryomgård on Djursland, he began his club career at the local club IF Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ole Tobiasen
Ole Tobiasen (born 8 July 1975) is a Danish football manager and former player. He is an assistant manager with the Dutch club Heerenven. As a player, Tobiasen played as a right-back or centre-back for a number of clubs in Denmark, the Netherlands, and Norway. He most prominently won the Eredivisie championship with Ajax and the Danish Superliga championship with F.C. Copenhagen. Tobiasen was capped six times for the Denmark national team. Club career Tobiasen started his career with lower-league clubs B 1908, Fremad Amager, and KB in the Copenhagen area, Allan Pedersen, "En glad dreng", Ekstra Bladet, 14 September 1997 before joining Danish Superliga club F.C. Copenhagen (FCK) in 1992. He made his senior debut for FCK in a June 1993 match against Pogoń Szczecin in the 1993 Intertoto Cup, and made his Superliga debut in April 1994. He was praised for his marking of Mark Strudal in FCK's 2–1 victory against Brøndby IF on 24 April, and Tobiasen established himse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
