Østergaard is a
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surname
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, literally meaning ''east farm''. The double a "aa" is equivalent of ''Ã¥'' in common nouns and is retained from the pre-1948
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in proper nouns only.
Østergaard may refer to:
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Flemming Østergaard
Flemming Ammentorp Østergaard (born 31 October 1943 in ''Det Gule Palæ'' (Danish: ''The Yellow Palace''), Ordrup) is a retired businessman, best known as long-time chairman of Parken Sport & Entertainment, who owns the football club F.C. Copen ...
(born 1943), Danish businessman
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Morten Østergaard
Morten Østergaard (born 17 June 1976 in Aarhus) is a Danish politician who served as Denmark's Minister for Economic and Interior Affairs from 2 September 2014 to 28 June 2015. Leader of the Danish Social Liberal Party from September 2014 to Oct ...
(born 1976), Danish politician
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Niki Østergaard (born 1988), Danish road racing cyclist
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Søren Østergaard
Søren Østergaard (born 11 May 1957, in Esbjerg) is a Danish film, television and stage actor.
Selected filmography
* '' Facing the Truth'' (2002)
* '' Pain of Love'' (1992)
Awards
* Bodil Award for Best Actor for Pain of Love (1993)
Exte ...
(born 1957), Danish film, television and stage actor
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Ulrich Østergaard
Ulrich Reinhold Østergaard (born 19 April 1981 in Odense, Denmark) is a Danish former speedway rider.
Career
Østergaard initially came to the United Kingdom for a trial with the Trelawny Tigers in 2002 and impressed the management as they offe ...
(born 1981), Danish speedway rider
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Ostergaard may refer to:
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Geoffrey Ostergaard (1926–1990), political scientist and
anarcho-pacifist
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* Henrik Ostergaard (1968–2011), Danish-born guitarist/vocalist and founder of rock band
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