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Poet who introduced romanticism into Danish literature and wrote the lyrics to the Danish national anthem "Der er et yndigt land"
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1779
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Adam Oehlenschläger
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Founder of the brewery Carlsberg
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1811
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J. C. Jacobsen
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Considered the first existentialist philosopher
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1813
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Søren Kierkegaard
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Sculptor and creator of "The Little Mermaid"
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1876
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Edvard Eriksen
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Nobel Prize winning physicist, important for the understanding of quantum theory and atomic structure
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1885
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Niels Bohr
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Director, "The Passion of Joan of Arc"
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1889
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Carl Theodor Dreyer
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Comic artist, co-creator of "Rasmus Klump"
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1900
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Vilhelm Hansen
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Writer, co-creator of "Rasmus Klump"
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1906
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Carla Hansen
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former Shipping magnate, wealthiest person in Denmark until his death
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1913
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Mærsk McKinney Møller
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Architect, most notably the designer of the Sydney Opera House
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1918
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Jørn Utzon
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Nobel Prize winning nuclear physicist and son of another Nobel Prize laureate
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1922
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Aage Bohr
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Prime Minister of Denmark from 1972 to 1975 and again from 1975 to 1982
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1922
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Anker Jørgensen
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Queen of Denmark from 1972 to 2014
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1940
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Margrethe II
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Actor, known for his role as Mr. White in three James Bond films
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1948
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Jesper Christensen
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Writer of crime fiction, "Carl Mørck"-series
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1950
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Jussi Adler-Olsen
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Director, "Dancer in the Dark" "Nymphomaniac"
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1956
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Lars von Trier
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American actor best known for his role Gus Fring in "Breaking Bad"
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1958
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Giancarlo Esposito
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Former footballer who played for Bayern Munich, Ajax and the Danish national team
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1958
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Søren Lerby
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Director, "A Better World" "Bird Box"
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1960
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Susanne Bier
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Former NFL kicker, he holds the record for regular season games played in the league, "The Great Dane"
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1960
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Morten Andersen
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Actor, "House of Cards" "Sherlock" "The Killing"
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1964
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Lars Mikkelsen
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Actor, "Casino Royale" "Hannibal" "The Hunt" "Another Round"
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1965
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Mads Mikkelsen
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Prime Minister of Denmark from 2011 to 2015 and first woman to have held this post
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1966
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Helle Thorning-Schmidt
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King of Denmark since 2024
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1968
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Frederik
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One of the most popular models of the 1990s
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1968
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Helena Christensen
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Actor, "Another Round" "The Hunt" "Adam's Apples"
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1969
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Lars Ranthe
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Director, "Drive" "Pusher"
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1970
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Nicolas Winding Refn
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Director, "The Dark Tower" "A Royal Affair"
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1972
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Nikolaj Arcel
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Co-founder of Skype and Kazaa
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1976
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Janus Friis
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Former footballer and top scorer for the Danish national team (Feyenoord, Milan and Newcastle) and since 2024 coach of the Swedish national team
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1976
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Jon Dahl Tomasson
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Chef and co-owner of the three-Michelin star Copenhagen restraurant "Noma"
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1977
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René Redzepi
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Former footballer who played for PSV, Ajax and the Danish national team
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1978
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Dennis Rommedahl
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Actor and comedian, "Another Round" "Kursk" "The Commune"
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1981
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Magnus Millang
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Actor, known for his role as Euron Greyjoy in "Game of Thrones"
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1982
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Pilou Asbaek
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Singer, "Geronimo" "I Will Love You Monday (365)"
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1985
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Aura Dione
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Indian actress who works in Hindi films and one of the highest-paid actresses in India
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1986
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Deepika Padukone
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Goalkeeper who plays for Celtic and the Danish national team (long-term Leicester City goalkeeper)
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1986
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Kasper Schmeichel
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Former footballer who played for Arsenal, Juventus, Sunderland and the Danish national team, nicknamed "Lord"
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1988
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Nicklas Bendtner
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Singer, "7 Years" "Mama Said"
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1988
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Lukas Graham
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Footballer who plays for Los Angeles Galaxy and the Danish national team (former Copenhagen, Fenerbahce and Brentford player)
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1990
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Mathias Jørgensen
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Danish-Swedish actress, "The Rain" "Becoming Astrid"
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1993
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Alba August
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Handball player for Füchse Berlin and the Danish national team
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1994
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Lasse Andersson
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Footballer who plays for RB Leipzig and the Danish national team
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1994
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Yussuf Poulsen
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Footballer who plays for Brentford and the Danish national team
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1994
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Christian Nørgaard
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Footballer who plays for Tottenham and the Danish national team
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1995
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Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
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Footballer who plays for Bologna and the Danish national team
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2002
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Victor Kristiansen
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Footballer who plays for Manchester United and the Danish national team
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2003
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Rasmus Højlund
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Crown prince of Denmark
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2005
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Christian
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