Sophus is a male given name. Notable people with the given name include:
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Sophus Aars
Sophus Christian Munk Aars (1 October 1841 – 11 April 1931) was a Norway, Norwegian civil servant and writer.
He was a son of priest and politician Nils Fredrik Julius Aars (1807–1865) and his wife Sofie Elisabeth Stabel. He was a grandson o ...
(1841–1931), Norwegian civil servant and writer
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Sophus Andersen
Sophus Andersen (8 December 1859 – 19 September 1923) was a Danish composer and music critic.
Biography
Sophus Emil Andersen was born in Copenhagen.
He was the son of composer Fritz Andersen (1829–1910). He studied both piano and violin ...
(1859–1923), Danish composer and music critic
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Sophus Black Sophus Black (2 May 1882 – 22 December 1960) was a Danish telegraph manager and art collector.
Born in Marstal, Denmark, Black was hired after preliminary diploma in 1900 Danish company Great Northern Telegraph Company and immediately thereafter ...
(1882–1960), Danish telegraph manager and art collector
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Sophus Bugge
Elseus Sophus Bugge (5 January 1833 – 8 July 1907) was a Norwegian philologist and linguist. His scholarly work was directed to the study of runic inscriptions and Norse philology. Bugge is best known for his theories and his work on the runic ...
(1833–1907), Norwegian philologist and linguist
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Sophus Christensen (1848–1920), Norwegian military officer
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Sophus Frederik Kühnel
Sophus Frederik Kühnel (11 May 1851 – 13 October 1930) was a Danish architect best known for his design of Mejlborg and a number of other buildings in Aarhus.
Biography
Kühnel was born in Sæby, Denmark.
He was the son of parish priest ...
(1851–1930), Danish architect
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Sophus Hagen (1842–1929), Danish composer
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Sophus Halle
Sophus Halle (13 December 1862 – 1924) was a Danish composer.
See also
*List of Danish composers
A list of notable Danish composers:
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(1862–1924), Danish composer
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Sophus Hansen
Sophus Peter Hansen (16 November 1889 – 19 February 1962) was a Danish amateur football (soccer) player and referee. He won a silver medal with the Denmark national team at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He also participated with the Danish team ...
(1889–1962), Danish amateur football (soccer) player and referee
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Sophus Lie
Marius Sophus Lie ( ; ; 17 December 1842 – 18 February 1899) was a Norwegian mathematician. He largely created the theory of continuous symmetry and applied it to the study of geometry and differential equations.
Life and career
Marius Sophu ...
(1842–1899), Norwegian mathematician
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Sophus Michaëlis (1865–1932), Danish poet, novelist and playwright
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Sophus Müller (1846–1934), Danish archaeologist
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Sophus Nielsen
Sophus Erhard "Krølben" Nielsen (15 March 1888 – 6 August 1963) was a Danish amateur football player and manager, and the first player in history to score ten goals in a full national team match. Nielsen scored a total 16 goals in 20 games for ...
(1888–1963), Danish amateur football player and manager
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Sophus Ruge (1831–1903), German geographer and historian
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Sophus Schandorph
Sophus Christian Frederik Schandorph (or Skamdrup), known simply as Sophus Schandorph, (8 May 1836 – 1 January 1901), Danish poet and novelist, was born at Ringsted in Zealand. He was one of the men of "the Modern Break-through."
Biography
Scha ...
(1836–1901), Danish poet and novelist
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Sophus August Wilhelm Stein (1797–1868), Danish surgeon and anatomist
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Sophus Thalbitzer (1871–1941), Danish psychiatrist
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Sophus Torup
Sophus Carl Frederik Torup (15 August 1861 – 30 November 1937) was a Danish physiologist who settled in Norway.
He was born in Nykøbing Falster, Nykøbing in Falster, Denmark, to Jacob Møller Torup and Gregerssine Juliane Marie Simonsen. ...
(1861–1937), Danish physiologist
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Sophus Wangøe (1873–1943), Danish cinematographer
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Sophus Weidemann (1836–1894), Norwegian engineer and industrialist
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Sophus Keith Winther (1893–1983), Danish-American professor and novelist
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