Gylling is a village in

Jutland Jutland ( da, Jylland ; german: Jütland ; ang, Ēota land ), known anciently as the Cimbric or Cimbrian Peninsula ( la, Cimbricus Chersonesus; da, den Kimbriske Halvø, links=no or ; german: Kimbrische Halbinsel, links=no), is a peninsula of ...

, Denmark. It is located in

Odder Municipality Odder Municipality is a municipality (Danish: '' kommune'') in the Central Denmark Region on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in Central Denmark south of Aarhus. It is a part of the greater Aarhus area. The municipality covers an area of 2 ...

History

Gylling Church was built in the later half of the 1100s. Gylling in 1688 consisted of 22 farms and 33 half-farms, with 6 houses with land and 2 houses without land. The total cultivated area was 854.2 barrels of land owed to 154.37 barrels of grains.Pedersen, s. 227

Notable residents

Karen Jeppe Karen Jeppe (1 July 1876 – 7 July 1935) was a Danish missionary and social worker, known for her work with Ottoman Armenian refugees and survivors of the Armenian genocide, mainly widows and orphans, from 1903 until her death in Syria in 1935. ...

(1876 — 1935), social worker known for her work with Ottoman Armenian refugees and survivors of the Armenian Genocide, mainly widows and orphans, from 1903 until her death in Syria in 1935. *

Mogens Jeppesen Mogens Jeppesen (born July 10, 1953) is a former Danish handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He was born in Gylling, Odder Odder is a town in Jutland, Denmark. The town is the seat of Odder ...

(born 1953), handball player

References

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