Aage Berntsen (16 May 1885 – 16 April 1952) was a Danish fencer, poet, doctor and artist. He competed in five events at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was son of the Danish

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Klaus Berntsen and his brother was the fencer Oluf Berntsen. Among his poetry and writings he is best known for the text for Fynsk Foraar with music by

Carl Nielsen Carl August Nielsen (; 9 June 1865 – 3 October 1931) was a Danish composer, conductor and violinist, widely recognized as his country's most prominent composer. Brought up by poor yet musically talented parents on the island of Funen, he ...

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* 1885 births 1952 deaths Danish male fencers Olympic fencers of Denmark Danish male poets Fencers at the 1920 Summer Olympics 20th-century Danish poets 20th-century Danish male writers People from Nordfyn Municipality {{Denmark-fencing-bio-stub