Gram (german: Gramm) is a town with a population of 2,521 (1 January 2022),
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The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark in
Haderslev Municipality
Haderslev (german: Hadersleben) is a town and municipality on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in the Region of Southern Denmark. It includes the island of Årø as well as several other smaller islands in the Little Belt. The municipality ...
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Denmark
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on the southern part of the
Jutland
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peninsula in
Region of Southern Denmark
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. It is the location of
Gram Castle
The gram (originally gramme; SI unit symbol g) is a Physical unit, unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one one thousandth of a kilogram.
Originally defined as of 1795 as "the absolute weight of a volume of pure wate ...
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Gram was the municipal seat of
the now abolished
Gram Municipality.
Cultural and environmental features
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Gram Natural History Museum is found 2 km north of the town
Notable people
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Otto Didrik Schack, 3rd Count of Schackenborg (1710 in Gram – 1741) a Danish nobleman and enfeoffed count
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Jens Hoyer Hansen (1940 in Gram – 1999) a Danish-born jeweller who emigrated to New Zealand in 1952
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Erling Jepsen (born 1956 in Gram) a Danish author and playwright
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Henrik Ruben Genz
Henrik Ruben Genz (born 7 November 1959 in Gram, Denmark) is a Danish film director.
Before becoming involved with film, Genz attended Designskolen Kolding, where he studied graphic design,Hjort, Mette, Eva Jorholt, and Eva Novrup Redvall. ''The ...
(born 1959 in Gram) a Danish film director
[ IMDb Database]
retrieved 21 April 2020
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Per Vers (born 1976 in Gram) a Danish rapper, songwriter and performer.
References
Cities and towns in the Region of Southern Denmark
Haderslev Municipality
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