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1929 In Denmark
Events from the year 1929 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian X * Prime minister – Thomas Madsen-Mygdal (until 30 April), Thorvald Stauning Events Sports * 14 May KFUM Roskilde is founded. Date unknown * B 93 wins their third Danish football championship at the 1928–29 Danmarksmesterskabsturneringen. Births * 8 January – Poul Kjærholm, furniture designer (died 1980) * 13 January – Villy Sørensen, philosopher and writer (died 2001) * 3 April – Poul Schlüter, politician (died 2021) * 16 May – Holger Hansen, politician (died 2015) * 28 May – Bent Christensen (director), film director (died 1992) * 25 June – Benny Schmidt, modern pentathlete * 11 July – Anne Wolden-Ræthinge, journalist (died 2016) * 3 October – Erik Bruhn, ballet dancer, choreographer, company director, actor (died 1986) * 7 November – Benny Andersen, poet (died 2018) Deaths JanuaryMarch * 3 February – Agner Krarup Erlang, mathematician (born 1878) * 4 March – Pete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian X Of Denmark
Christian X ( da, Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm; 26 September 1870 – 20 April 1947) was King of Denmark from 1912 to his death in 1947, and the only King of Iceland as Kristján X, in the form of a personal union rather than a real union between 1918 and 1944. He was a member of the House of Glücksburg, a branch of the House of Oldenburg, and the first monarch since King Frederick VII born into the Danish royal family; both his father and his grandfather were born as princes of a ducal family from Schleswig. Among his siblings was King Haakon VII of Norway. His son became Frederick IX of Denmark. His character has been described as authoritarian and he strongly stressed the importance of royal dignity and power. His reluctance to fully embrace democracy resulted in the Easter Crisis of 1920, in which he dismissed the democratically elected Social Liberal cabinet with which he disagreed, and installed one of his own choosing. This was in accordance wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Wolden-Ræthinge
Anne Wolden-Ræthinge, known by the pseudonym Ninka, (11 July 1929 – 22 April 2016) was a Danish broadcast and newspaper journalist, biographer and writer who specialised in interviews with high-profile figures. She first worked at the Copenhagen daily conservative newspaper ''Nationaltidende'' in 1951 and authored articles about women's issues at ' from 1954 to 1961 with contributions to '' Alt for Damerne''. Wolden-Ræthinge worked for the Sunday edition of the newspaper ''Politiken'' from 1961, covering social issues and then became the publication's leading interviewer for its feature articles. She was a 1974 recipient of the Cavling Prize and was made a Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog in 1991. Early life Wolden-Ræthinge was born in Gråsten in South Jutland on 11 July 1929. She was the daughter of the detective Hans Povl Emil Ræthinge and the customs administrator Ellen Margrethe Wolden. Wolden-Ræthinge had two younger siblings and was brought up in Gråsten with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Hansen Reistrup
Frederik Karl Kristian Hansen Reistrup (22 April 1863 – 18 March 1929) was a Danish sculptor, illustrator and ceramist. Reistrup is remembered for his important contribution to ceramics in particular for the ceramics he produced for Herman A. Kähler's pottery factory in Næstved. Biography Born at Valby, he studied ceramics while attending the Copenhagen Technical College in preparation for training under Carl Ferdinand Andersen at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts (1881–82). He also attended the Académie Julian in Paris under Henri Chapu from 1885. After apprenticeships at the Kongelige Porcelainsfabrik and at the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, he joined Herman A. Kähler at his ceramics factory in Næstved in 1888 where he became artistic director. He produced many successful designs, especially for vases and jugs, often finished in the ruby lustre glaze known as Kähler red. He also decorated a number of buildings, producing friezes for the Aarhus Theatre (190 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1854 In Denmark
Events from the year 1854 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VII * Prime minister – Anders Sandøe Ørsted (until 12 December), Peter Georg Bang Events Undated Births * 5 August – L. A. Ring, painter (died 1933) Deaths * 30 January – Jacob Peter Mynster, theologian and bishop (born 1775) * 23 March – Johannes Søbøtker, merchant, plantation owner and governor (born 1777) * 9 July – Marie Toft, landowner (born 1813) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1854 In Denmark 1850s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark ... Years of the 19th century in Denmark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Kaarsberg
Hans Kaarsberg (26 January 1854 – 16 March 1929) was a Denmark, Danish medical doctor, writer and adventurer. In 1890, he went on a one-man expedition to Kalmykia in search of the last remains of the Kalmyks, Kalmyk people. His account of the journey was published by Gyldendal in 1892. ''Among the Kalmyks of the Steppes on Horseback and by Troika: A Journey Made in 1890'', an English-language translation of the book, was published by the Mongolian Society in 1996. In 2021. prompted by ''Kaarsberg Mysteriet'', a five-episode DR (broadcaster), DR podcast created by Klaus Rothstein. Kaarsberg attracted renewed attention for having inspired a young Karen Blixen's interest in travels, hunting and writing. Kaarsberg was the brother of surgeon Johannes Kaarsberg and author Ellen Reumert. Early life and education Kaarsberg was born on 25 January 1854 in Græse, the son of Lutheran minister Hans Berlin Kaarsberg (1805–84) and Emma Elise Charlotte Hilda Reumert (1824–84). His father w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1851 In Denmark
Events from the year 1851 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VII * Prime minister – Adam Wilhelm Moltke Events Undated Births * 3 January – Viggo Johansen, painter (died 1935) * 26 February Peter Kristian Prytz, physicist (died 1929) * 23 July – Peder Severin Krøyer, painter (died 1909) Deaths * 9 March – Hans Christian Ørsted, physicist and chemist, discoverer of electromagnetism (born 1777) * 11 July – Ole Jørgen Rawert, government official and topographic painter (born 1786) *20 December – Gebhard Moltke, nobleman, landowner and civil servant (born 1764). References {{DEFAULTSORT:1851 In Denmark 1850s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark ... Years of the 19th century in Denmark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Kristian Prytz
Peter Kristian Prytz (26 February 1851 - 4 March 1929) was a Danish physicist. He was a professor at the Technical University of Denmark from 1894 to 1921. Early life and education Prytz was born on 26 February 1851 in Årup at Torslev, the son of parish priest Peter Christian Prytz (1807–77) and Anna Eline Garben (1814-1906). He earned a degree in physics from the University of Copenhagen in 1875 and spent the next ten years teaching at schools in Copenhagen. Career In 1883, he volunteered as an assistant at a new course in experimental physics for engineers arranged by C. Christiansen. He became a teacher at the College of Advanced Technology in 1886 and was appointed professor in 1894. He was throughout his career also responsible for teaching experimental physics to physics students at the University of Copenhagen. He was also teaching physics at the Danish Military Academy (1887–90) and at the medicine and pharmacist programmes of the University of Copenhagen (1886–97 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1878 In Denmark
Events from the year 1878 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events * 39 July The 11th Scandinavian Scientist Conference is held in Copenhagen. * 9 May The ''panserbatteri'' Helgoland is launched. * 21 December Princess Thyra of Denmark is wed to Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover in Copenhagen. The couple continue to Fredensborg Palace after the wedding ceremony. Births JanuaryMarch * 1 January – Agner Krarup Erlang, mathematician, statistician and engineer * 6 January – Adeline Genée, Danish-British ballet dancer (died 1970) * 13 March – Lau Lauritzen Sr., film director, screenwriter and actor (died 1938) * 11 April – Holger-Madsen, actor (died 1943) * 17 March Gudmund Nyeland Brandt, landscape architect (died 1945) JulySeptember * 30 July Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen, businessman, company founder (died 1964) * 2 August – Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, duchess of Västergötland (died 1958 i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agner Krarup Erlang
Agner Krarup Erlang (1 January 1878 – 3 February 1929) was a Denmark, Danish mathematician, statistician and engineer, who invented the fields of teletraffic engineering, traffic engineering and queueing theory. By the time of his relatively early death at the age of 51, Erlang had created the field of PSTN, telephone networks analysis. His early work in scrutinizing the use of local, exchange and trunk telephone line usage in a small community to understand the theoretical requirements of an efficient network led to the creation of the Erlang formula, which became a foundational element of modern telecommunication network studies. Life Erlang was born at Lønborg, near Tarm, in Jutland. He was the son of a schoolmaster, and a descendant of Thomas Fincke on his mother's side. At age 14, he passed the Preliminary Examination of the University of Copenhagen with distinction, after receiving dispensation to take it because he was younger than the usual minimum age. For the n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 In Denmark
Events in the year 2018 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Margrethe II * Prime Minister – Lars Løkke Rasmussen Events May * May 31 – It was announced that Denmark would be banning full-face veils. The Arts Film * 19 November – Lars Mikkelsen wins an International Emmy Award for Best Actor at the 46th International Emmy Awards for his role in ''Herrens veje''. Sport Badminton * 16-21 January – Viktor Axelsen wins gold in Men's Single and Kamilla Rytter Juhl and Christinna Pedersen win gold in Women's Double at 2018 Malaysia Masters. * 30 January-4 February – Mathias Christiansen and Christinna Pedersen win Men's Double at 2018 India Open. * 14-18 March – Kamilla Rytter Juhl and Christinna Pedersen wins gold in Women's Doubles at 2018 All England Open. * 24–29 April – With two gold medals, two, silver medals and four bronze medals, Denmark finishes as the best nation at the 2018 European Badminton Championships. Cycling * 24 February &n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benny Andersen
Benny Andersen (7 November 1929 – 16 August 2018)Benny Andersen er død '' BT'' 17 August 2018 was a Danish poet, author, songwriter, composer and pianist. He is often remembered for his collaboration with the singer Povl Dissing; together they released an album with Andersen's poems from the collection ''Svantes viser''. This album and Andersen's book "''Svantes viser''" (Svante's Songs) from 1972 were included by the Danish Ministry of Culture in the in 2006, in the category "Popular music". And ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1986 In Denmark
Events from the year 1986 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch - Margrethe II * Prime minister - Poul Schlüter Events Undated Sport * 30 March – 5 April – With three gold medals, three silver medals and three bronze medals, Denmark finishes as the best nation at the 10th European Badminton Championships in Uppsala, Sweden. Badminton * Gentofte BK wins Europe Cup. * 16 March Morten Frost wins gold in men's sngiel at the 1986 All England Open Badminton Championships. Cycling * April – Kim Andersen wins Paris–Camembert. * August – Jørgen Marcussen wins Trofeo Matteotti. * Danny Clark (AUS) and Tony Doyle (GBR) win the Six Days of Copenhagen sox-day track cycling race. * Denmark wins one gold medal, one silver medal and one bronze medal at thje 1986 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. Births * 16 January – Hans-Kristian Vittinghus, badminton player * 12 May – Christinna Pedersen, badminton player Deaths *1 April (in Canada) – Erik Bruhn, ballet dan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
