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Kalundborg Gymnasium ( da, Kalundborg Gymnasium og HF) is a municipal
gymnasium in
Kalundborg Municipality
Kalundborg Municipality ( da, Kalundborg Kommune) is a municipality in Region Sjælland on the west coast of the island of Zealand in Denmark. The municipality covers an area of , and has a total population of 48,368 (1. January 2022). Its mayor i ...
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. Established on 12 August 1957 as a high school, the first rector was R. Stig Hansen. , the rector is Peter Abildgaard Andersen, who has held the position since August 2006.
In 1963 a wing was built with new classrooms, specialist classrooms and an assembly hall, which today is the canteen. In 1976 the school was expanded with new wings containing classrooms, chemistry rooms, music rooms, a new assembly hall, auditorium, stage and library. In 2001 a new wing was added with 4 large classrooms and open study areas. In 2003 the canteen kitchen was completely renovated and in 2004 new chairs and tables were added in the cafeteria area.
The gymnasium has approximately 700 students, 24 classes and about 70 teachers. It offers degree programs in science, language, music and social studies. In the first week of October 2007, it hosted the annual
Euro Week
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Notable alumni
Famous alumni of Kalundborg Gymnasium include:
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Kamilla Kristensen
Kamilla Birkedal Larsen (née Kristensen; born 2 September 1983) is a Danish team handball player, playing for Handball Club Odense and for the Danish women's national handball team. She attended Kalundborg Gymnasium.
At the 2010 European Women ...
(midfielder, handball)
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Stine Stengade
Stine Stengade (born 1 June 1972) is a Danish actress best known for her leading role in the 2001 Dogme 95 film '' Kira's Reason: A Love Story'' (Original title: '' En Kærlighedshistorie'').
Biography
Stine Stengade was born in Copenhagen on ...
(actor)
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Fallulah
Fallulah (born 6 February 1985) is a Danish-Romanian singer-songwriter and musician. Her given name is Maria Apetri. Following a short dancing career, she entered the music industry and released her debut album in 2010 which peaked at number thr ...
(singer)
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Marianne Larsen
Inger Marianne Larsen (born 27 January 1951 in Kalundborg) is a Danish poet, writer, and novelist.
Life and work
Between 1970 to 1975 Larsen was studying literature and Chinese at the University of Copenhagen, but then made the decision to write ...
(writer)
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Milena Penkowa
Milena Penkowa (born 1973) is a Danish neuroscientist who was a professor at the Panum Institute at the University of Copenhagen from 2009–2010. In 2010 she was convicted of fraud and embezzlement of funds from The Danish Society of Neurosc ...
(neuroscientist)
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Christian E. Christiansen (director)
External links
Official website(Danish)
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Schools in Denmark
Educational institutions established in 1957
Buildings and structures in Kalundborg Municipality
1957 establishments in Denmark
Gymnasium