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Thorkild Fjeldsted or (1740 – 19 November 1796) was an Icelandic lawyer who practised law in Copenhagen from 1763 to 1769. From 1769 to 1772, he was Lawman (prime minister) of the Faroe Islands. After that, he moved to Norway. From 1772 to 1778 he was county ...

(1740–1796), Icelandic lawyer, Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands from 1769 to 1772 *

Thorkild Grosbøll Thorkild Grosbøll (27 February 1948 – 10 May 2020) was a parish priest in the Church of Denmark. In the early 2000s he received a lot of media attention in Denmark for publicly stating disbelief in an interventionist creator God. He died on 1 ...

(1948–2020), parish priest in the Church of Denmark *

Thorkild Hansen Thorkild Hansen (9 January 1927 – 4 February 1989) was a Danish novelist most noted for his historical fiction. He is popularly known for his trilogy of novels about the Danish slave trade which is composed of '' Coast of Slaves'' (1967), '' S ...

(1927–1989), Danish novelist known for his Slave Trilogy * Thorkild Jacobsen (1904–1993), renowned historian specialising in Assyriology and Sumerian literature *

Niels Thorkild Rovsing Niels Thorkild Rovsing (26 April 1862, Flensborg – 14 January 1927, Copenhagen) was a Danish surgeon remembered for describing Rovsing's sign. Early life and education Rovsing was born in Flensburg, the son of first lieutenant and later ca ...

(1862–1927), Danish surgeon remembered for describing Rovsing's sign *

Thorkild Simonsen Thorkild Simonsen (7 July 1926 – 4 September 2022) was a Danish politician and member of the Social Democrats. He was mayor of Århus municipality from 1982 to 1997 and Interior Minister of Denmark from 1997 to 2000 in the Cabinets of Poul Nyr ...

(1926–2022), Danish politician and member of the Social Democrats *

Svenn Thorkild Stray Svenn Thorkild Stray (11 February 1922 – 20 May 2012) was a Norwegian politician and a member of the Conservative Party of Norway. He served as a member of parliament from 1958 to 1985, as president of the Nordic Council in 1968, and as fore ...

or Svenn Stray (1922–2012), Norwegian politician, foreign minister of Norway *

Thorkild Thyrring Thorkild Thyrring (born 24 October 1946) is a Danish auto racing driver. He drove several times in the Le Mans 24 hour race, most recently in 2005 and 2006 for Sebah Automotive Ltd in a Porsche 911 GT3. His best result in the race was finishing ni ...

(born 1946), Danish auto racing driver

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