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1993 In Denmark
The following is a list of events that occurred in the year 1993 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch - Margrethe II 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 femal ... * Prime minister - Poul Schlüter (until January 25), Poul Nyrup Rasmussen Events Undated The arts Sports Badminton * Lillerød BK wins Europe Cup (badminton), Europe Cup. Cycling * April 18 — Rolf Sørensen wins the Liège–Bastogne–Liège classic road cycling race. * May 1 — Rolf Sørensen wins the Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop. * July 3–25 — 1993 Tour de France ** July 8 – Jesper Skibby wins the 5th stage. ** July 10 — Bjarne Riis wins the 7th stage. ** July 25 — Bjarne Riis finishes in fifth place in the 1993 Tour de France. * October 6 — Rolf Sørensen wins t ... [...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] |
Denmark Women's National Handball Team
The Denmark women's national handball team is the national team of Denmark. It is governed by the Dansk Håndbold Forbund (DHF). In 1997, it became the first Women's Handball team to hold all three major titles simultaneously (The World Championship, The Olympic Championship and The European Championship). Denmark women's handball team is the only team (women's and men's) in handball history to win the Olympic Games three consecutive times, earning the gold medal in 1996, 2000, and 2004. Despite tremendous results, the Danish handball team has seen a steady decline. As of 2021, the team has not won a gold medal since the Olympic Games 2004. However, at the World Championship 2013, the team won its first medal (bronze) at a World Championship since 1997 when the team won gold. It was also the first medal the Danish team had won in 9 years. Honours Competitive record Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place &nb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 In Denmark
The following is a list of events that occurred in the year 1993 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch - Margrethe II 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 femal ... * Prime minister - Poul Schlüter (until January 25), Poul Nyrup Rasmussen Events Undated The arts Sports Badminton * Lillerød BK wins Europe Cup (badminton), Europe Cup. Cycling * April 18 — Rolf Sørensen wins the Liège–Bastogne–Liège classic road cycling race. * May 1 — Rolf Sørensen wins the Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop. * July 3–25 — 1993 Tour de France ** July 8 – Jesper Skibby wins the 5th stage. ** July 10 — Bjarne Riis wins the 7th stage. ** July 25 — Bjarne Riis finishes in fifth place in the 1993 Tour de France. * October 6 — Rolf Sørensen wins t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 In Danish Television
This is a list of Danish television related events from 1993. Events *3 April - Tommy Seebach Band are selected to represent Denmark at the 1993 Eurovision Song Contest with their song "Under stjernerne på himlen". They are selected to be the twenty-sixth Danish Eurovision entry during Dansk Melodi Grand Prix held at the Odense Kongrescenter in Odense. Debuts Television shows Births Deaths See also *1993 in Denmark The following is a list of events that occurred in the year 1993 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch - Margrethe II Margrethe II (; Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid, born 16 April 1940) is Queen of Denmark. Having reigned as Denmark's mon ... {{Denmark-tv-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1946 In Denmark
Events from the year 1946 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian X * Prime minister – Knud Kristensen Events * 30 August – Princess Anne-Marie, future Queen of Greece, is born to Crown Prince Frederick and Crown Princess Ingrid of Sweden. Sports Football * B03 wins the 1945–46 Danish 1st Division. It is their ninth Danish football championship. Births JanuaryMarch * 9 January – Mogens Lykketoft, politician * 17 February Valdemar Bandolowsk, sailor * 8 March Gerhard Faye, factory manager (died 1917) * 15 March – Krass Clement, photographer * 19 March – Dan Turèll, writer (died 1993) AprilJune * 27 May – Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, jazz bassist (died 2005) * 2 June – Inga Nielsen, opera singer (died 2008) * 25 June Ulrik le Fevre, footballer and manager JulySeptember * 30 August – Princess Anne-Marie, future Queen of Greece OctoberDecember * 27 October – Peter Martins, ballet dancer, choreographer * 28 October Niels Fredborg, cyclist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Turèll
Dan Turèll (March 19, 1946 – October 15, 1993), affectionately nicknamed "Onkel Danny" (''Uncle Danny''), was a popular Danish writer with notable influence on Danish literature. Influenced by the Beat Generation his work crossed a number of genres including autobiography, Beat literature and crime fiction. Overview Dan Turèll grew up in Vangede, which at that time was a town outside Copenhagen surrounded by fields; today it is a part of Greater Copenhagen. He died from esophageal cancer and is buried at Assistens Cemetery. On Sunday March 19, 2006, on what would have been his 60th birthday, part of the town square of ''Halmtorvet'' in Copenhagen was named ''Onkel Dannys Plads'' (English: ''Uncle Danny's Square'') in Dan Turèlls honour and remembrance. Turèll was unruly, modern, and experimental when it came to both content and form. He might probably himself have claimed to let the form at all times be a consequence of an interaction between theme and subject, which ine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1907 In Denmark
Events from the year 1907 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VIII * Prime minister – J. C. Christensen Events Births * 4 July – Henning Holck-Larsen, engineer, co-founder of Indian engineering company Larsen & Toubro (died 2003) * 21 October – Nina Stroganova, a prima ballerina (died in New York, 1994) * 4 November – Henry Heerup, painter, sculptor (died 1993) Deaths * 16 January – Frederik Georg Emil Rostrup (born 1831) * 24 January – Vilhelm Dahlerup, architect (born 1836) * 28 May – Valdemar Tofte, violinist (born 1832) * 14 November – August Ferdinand Michael van Mehren, philologist (died 1822) * 22 November – Ditlev Torm, businessman (born 1836) * 25 November – Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen, arctic explorer, author and ethnologist (born 1872) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1907 in Denmark Denmark Years of the 20th century in Denmark 1900s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_ty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Heerup
Henry Heerup (4 November 1907 – 30 May 1993) was a Danish painter, graphic artist and sculptor. Heerup was an extremely versatile artist. His works of art included paintings, lithographs, stone sculptures, linoleum cuts and drawings as well as objects which he composed from scrap. Biography Henry Heerup was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark. Heerup was admitted to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1926 and graduated in 1932. He studied painting under Axel Jørgensen and Einar Nielsen at the Royal Danish Academy of Art. He also studied sculpture under Einar Utzon-Frank. He painted ''The Old Oak in Wolfvalley'' (1924) whichj was his first oil painting. During the 1930s he developed his trash sculptures. During the 1940s he became a member of Corner and Høst and exhibited with them. In 1949 he joined COBRA and participated in some of their exhibitions. He developed an international reputation exhibiting across Europe and North America. From 1946 until his death in 1993, he m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1903 In Denmark
Events from the year 1903 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – Johan Henrik Deuntzer Events * 2 March – A Social Democrat is elected as lord mayor in Copenhagen for the first time. Undated * The cakewalk reaches Copenhagen. * Motor ferries start to operate in the Port of Copenhagen. Births * 21 April – Hans Hedtoft, politician, former prime minister (died 1953) * 23 June – Hans Christian Branner, writer (died 1966) * 30 July – Anna Borg, Danish-Icelandic actress (died 1963) Deaths * 12 March – Vilhelm Kyhn, painter and educator (born 1819) * 12 October – Erhard Frederiksen, agriculturalist (born 1843) * 11 December – Heinrich Tønnies, photographer (born 1825) References {{Year in Europe, 1903 Denmark Years of the 20th century in Denmark 1900s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Jacobsen
Robert Julius Tommy Jacobsen (4 June 1912 – 26 January 1993) was a Danish sculptor and painter. The Danish Robert Award is named in his honor. Biography Jacobsen was born in Copenhagen. He was self-taught as a sculptor. During World War I, he worked with Danish modernist artists such as Asger Jorn, Carl-Henning Pedersen and Egill Jacobsen. They participated in the circle around the journal ''Helhesten'' and would later come to make up the COBRA-movement. Although Jacobsen had a connection with the CoBrA artists, but he never was a member of their group. In this period he created massive granite and sandstone structures which he called "Mythical Creatures" (Danish: ''Fabeldyr ''). In the late 1940s, he creates a group of sculptures which he called "Dolls" (Danish: ''Dukkerne''). He traveled to France with his colleague Richard Mortensen and lived there from 1947–69. During his time in France he began creating sculptures in cast iron. In France he received the nickname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedvig Rasmussen
Hedvig Lærke Rasmussen (born 22 December 1993) is a Danish competitive rower. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ..., in the women's coxless pair. References External links * 1993 births Living people Danish female rowers Olympic rowers for Denmark Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark Olympic medalists in rowing World Rowing Championships medalists for Denmark Sportspeople from Frederiksberg Rowers from the Capital Region of Denmark Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Danish sportswomen {{Denmark-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Broch Larsen
Nicole Broch Estrup () (born 14 May 1993) is a Danish professional golfer who plays on the Ladies European Tour (LET). Broch Estrup won her first LET event at the 2015 Helsingborg Open. Broch Estrup was the 2015 LET Player of the Year. She gained an LPGA Tour card for 2017 via the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament. Professional wins Ladies European Tour wins * 2015 Helsingborg Open Symetra Tour wins *2016 Symetra Tour Championship LET Access Series *2013 HLR Golf Academy Open, Ladies Norwegian Challenge Team appearances Amateur *European Ladies' Team Championship (representing Denmark): 2009, 2011, 2013 *Espirito Santo Trophy (representing Denmark): 2012 *Vagliano Trophy The Vagliano Trophy is a biennial women's amateur golf tournament. It is co-organised by The R&A and the European Golf Association and is contested by teams representing "Great Britain and Ireland" and the "Continent of Europe". It is played in ... (representing the Continent of Europe): 2013 (winn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
