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1938 In Denmark
Events from the year 1938 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian X * Prime minister – Thorvald Stauning Events Sports Football * B 1903 wins their fourth Danish football championship by winning the 1937–38 Danish Championship League, Swimming * 613 August Denmark wins five gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal at the 1938 European Aquatics Championships. Births JanuaryMarch * 27 January – Povl Dissing, singer (died 2022) AprilJune * 25 May John Olsen, artist (died 2019) July September * 12 July Lars Hillingsø, fashion designer (died 2005) * 18 July – Erik Wedersøe, actor (died 2011) * 1 September – Per Kirkeby, painter, sculptor (died 2018) OctoberDecember * 11 October – Merete Ries, publisher (died 2018) * 15 November – Henning Camre, cinematographer, film industry administrator * 27 November Marianne Grøndahl, photographer (died 2012) Deaths JanuaryMarch * 3 February Niels Skovgaard, artist (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian X Of Denmark
Christian X (; 26 September 1870 – 20 April 1947) was King of Denmark from 1912 until his death in 1947, and the only King of Iceland as Kristján X, holding the title as a result of the personal union between Denmark and independent Iceland between 1918 and 1944. He was a member of the House of Glücksburg, a branch of the House of Oldenburg, and the first monarch since King Frederick VII of Denmark, Frederick VII born into the Danish royal family; both his father and his grandfather were born as princes of a ducal family from Duchy of Schleswig, Schleswig. Among his siblings was King Haakon VII of Norway. His son became Frederick IX of Denmark. Among his cousins were George V, King George V of the United Kingdom, Nicholas II of Russia, Emperor Nicholas II of Russia, and Constantine I of Greece, King Constantine I of Greece, while Maud of Wales, Queen Maud of Norway, was both his cousin and sister-in-law. His character has been described as authoritarian and he strongly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henning Camre
Henning Camre (born 15 November 1938) is a Danish cinematographer and film industry administrator, currently President of the Think Tank on European Film and Film Policy. He started out as a cinematographer in the first half of the 1970s before he became the principal of first the Danish Film School and then the National Film and Television School in England before he became a Director and reformer of the Danish Film Institute. Biography Henning Camre was born in Randers in 1938 to manufacturer Sigfred Niels Juel Camre and wife Carna Petersen. He was educated at the University of Copenhagen and the newly founded National Film School of Denmark as a cinematographer. In the first half of the 1970s he worked with Danish directors Jørgen Leth and Henrik Stangerup. In 1971 he won a Bodil Award for his cinematography on Stangerup's ''Giv Gud en chance om søndagen''. He was also the cinematographer on Leth's The Perfect Human. In 1971 Camre became the leader of the cinematography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lau Lauritzen Sr
Lau or LAU may refer to: People * Lau (surname) * Liu (劉/刘), a common Chinese family name transliterated Lau in Cantonese and Hokkien * Lau clan, one of the Saraswat Brahmin clans of Punjab * LAU (musician), Laura Fares * Lau Lauritzen Jr., Danish actor, screenwriter, and film director * Lau Lauritzen Sr., Danish film director, screenwriter and actor Places * Lebanese American University, a university in Lebanon * Lau, Estonia, a village in Estonia * Lau, Gotland, a locality on Gotland, Sweden * Lau, Nigeria, a local government area * Lau (crater), a crater on Mars * Lau Islands, Fiji * Lau Province, Fiji * Laurel station (Mississippi), a passenger railway station in Laurel, United States * LAU, IATA code for Manda Airport, a public airport on Manda Island, Kenya Languages * Lau language of Nigeria * Lauan language, also called Lau, spoken in Fiji, ISO 639-3: llx * Lau language (Malaita), spoken in the Solomon Islands, ISO 639-3: llu Other uses * Lau Chan, fic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1866 In Denmark
Events from the year 1866 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – C. E. Frijs Events * 22 August – ''SS Ottawa'' departs from Copenhagen as the first emigration ship between Copenhagen and New York City. * 7 September – The engagement of Princess Dagmar and Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich is celebrated at the royal court at Christiansborg Palace. * 22 September – Princess Dagmar leaves Copenhagen on board the steam ship ''Slesvig''. * 20 October Københavns Roklub is founded. Births JanuaryMarch * 1 January – Peter Elfelt, photographer (died 1931) * 19 January Carl Theodor Zahle, politician (died 1946) * 16 February Charles Brun, politician (died 1919) * 25 February Hans Peter Prior, industrialist (died 1936) AprilJune * 5 May – Thomas B. Thrige, industrialist (died 1938) * 19 June Sabine Helms, botanist (died 1929) JulySeptember * 3 July – Albert Gottschalk, painter (died 1906) * 15 July – Adolph Jensen, econom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas B
Thomas Browne Henry (November 7, 1907 – June 30, 1980) was an American character actor known for many guest appearances on television and in films. He was active with the Pasadena Community Playhouse and was the older brother of actor William Henry. He played Chief Yellow Bear in "Wagon Train" S1 E18 "The Gabe Carswell Story" which aired 1/14/1958. Selected filmography * '' Hollow Triumph'' (1948) - Rocky Stansyck (uncredited) * '' Behind Locked Doors'' (1948) - Dr. Clifford Porter * '' Sealed Verdict'' (1948) - Briefing JAG colonel * '' Joan of Arc'' (1948) - Captain Raoul de Gaucort * '' He Walked by Night'' (1948) - Dunning (uncredited) * '' Impact'' (1949) - Walter's Business Assistant (uncredited) * '' Tulsa'' (1949) - Mr. Winslow (uncredited) * '' Johnny Allegro'' (1949) - Frank (uncredited) * '' House of Strangers'' (1949) - Judge (uncredited) * '' Special Agent'' (1949) - Detective Benton (uncredited) * '' Flaming Fury'' (1949) - Robert J. McManus (uncredited) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1855 In Denmark
Events from the year 1855 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VII of Denmark, Frederick VII * Prime minister – Peter Georg Bang Events * 8 January Sparekassen for Vordingborg og Omegn is established. * 31 October Gads Forlag is founded by Gottlieb Ernst Clausen Gad. * 18 November Sødring & Co. is founded by Christopher Hansen Sødring and Frederik Marchus, Count Knuth til Knuthenborg. * 27 September A vote in Folketinget concerning the so-called ''fællesforfatning''. Culture Literature * 27 November Christian Winther (poet), Christian Winther publishes ''Hjortens Flugt. Et Digt''. Births JanuaryMarch * 17 January Alfred Benzon (1855–1932), Alfred Benzon, pharmacist (died 1922 in Denmark, 1922) * 14 February Christian Bohrm physician (died 1911 in Denmark, 1911) * 20 February Fanny Garde, ceramist and designer (died 1928 in Denmark, 1928) * 22 March – Karl Madsen, art historian, painter and arts administrator (died 1938 in Denmark, 1938) JulySepte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Madsen
Carl Johan Wilhelm Madsen, commonly known as Karl Madsen, (22 March 1855 – 16 April 1938) was a Danish painter and art historian with close connections to the Skagen Painters. Early life and education Born in Copenhagen on 22 March 1855, Madsen was the son of painters Andreas Peter Madsen and Sophie Thorsøe Madsen. He completed his schooling at Sorø Academy before attending C.V. Nielsen's art school in 1871. From 1872 to 1876, he studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. He was a student of Vilhelm Kyhn and of Jean-Léon Gérôme at the Académie des Beaux-Arts in Paris (1876–1879). Career Madsen was greatly influenced in the early 1860s by the Modern Breakthrough, radical new departure in Danish culture, led by Georg Brandes, whose lectures at Copenhagen University he followed, and Holger Drachmann, who published his strong views on Art of Denmark, Danish art and on disappointing conditions at the Art Academy. In 1871, Drachmann went to Skagen, a fishing villa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1858 In Denmark
Events from the year 1858 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VII of Denmark, Frederick VII * Prime minister – Carl Christian Hall Events * 10 November – The Danish Order of Freemasons is founded. * 10 September – The statue of Frederick VI is unveiled at Frederiksberg Runddel. * 1 November The Skagen Lighthouse, new and taller Skagen Lighthouse is inaugurated as a replacement of the Skagen's White Lighthouse, old Skagen Lighthouse from 1747 in Denmark, 1747. * 18 November – The Institut Sankt Joseph Copenhagen, Institut Sankt Joseph is founded. Undated * Bernhard Hertz establishes his own workshop. * The Institute for the Blind, Copenhagen, Institute for the Blind (founded in 1811) is taken over by the state and continued as the Rotal Institute for the Blind. Births JanuaryMarch * 12 January – Viggo Lindstrøm, actor and theatre director (died 1926 in Denmark, 1926) * 6 March – Gustav Wied, writer (died 1914 in Denmark, 1914) * 25 March – Charlotte E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Schmidt (artist)
upright=0.8, Alfred Schmidt Alfred Michael Roedsted Schmidt (3 May 1858 – 4 April 1938) was a Danish illustrator, caricaturist and painter. He later became known primarily as a cartoonist. Biography Alfred Schmidt was born at Horsens, Denmark. He received lessons from painter and drawing master Frederik Ferdinand Helsted (1809–1875) and later studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1874-1882. His art was featured at the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition 1883-1886. His ability to skew funny situations made him known and loved in broad circles. He was best known for his satirical drawings of politicians, including a recurring joke about Prime Minister J.C. Christensen being accompanied by a fox as illustration of this politician's cunning. He was main editor and contributor to the satirical magazine ''Klods-Hans'' (1899-1926). From 1880 he drew for ''Punch'', ''Fliegende Blätte'' from 1884 and from 1889 for ''Blæksprutten''. He also illustrated books ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1850 In Denmark
Events from the year 1850 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VII * Prime minister – Adam Wilhelm Moltke Events * 30 March – All Danish Gold Coast Settlements are sold to Britain and incorporated into the British Gold Coast * 16 July: The Danish army moves into Slesvig. Undated * 30 March – Denmark sells the Danish Gold Coast to the United Kingdom Culture * 5 March Hans Christian Andersen's poem ''Danmark, mit fædreland'' is published in the newspaper '' Fædrelandet''. * 8 May Hans Christian Andersen's ''Danmark, mit fædreland'' is first time performed publicly as a song by a men's choir to a melody by Henrik Rung at a concert arranged by the Scandinavian Society in the Casino Theatre in Copenhagen to raise money for a monument commemorating the Danish victory in the Battle of Fredericia. Births * 14 January Elisabeth Wandel, painter (died 1926) * 16 March – Agnes Lunn, painter and sculptor (died 1941) * 22 June – Frants Henningsen, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valdemar Irminger
Valdemar Heinrich Nicolas Irminger (29 December 1850 – 10 February 1938) was a Danish painter. Biography Born in Copenhagen, Irminger attended the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1867 and 1873. He went to Italy on a scholarship from 1884 to 1887. In 1888, he won the Academy's medal for ''Motiv fra Børnehospitalet ved Refsnæs'' (View from the Children's Hospital at Refsnæs) and the following year for ''Fra et Børnehospital'' (From a Children's Hospital). His brightly-coloured open-air paintings at Refsnæs are considered to be among his finest works featuring children painted with revealing sensitivity. In 1908, he married the painter Ingeborg Plockross. Painting initially in a Realism (arts), Realist style, from the 1890s he turned to Romanticism. His works include portraits, religious subjects, soldiers, animals and children. Irminger taught at the Academy's school for women from 1906 where he was a professor from 1908 to 1920. From 1875, Irminger was a regular ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1958 In Denmark
Events from the year 1958 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederik IX * Prime minister – H. C. Hansen Events Sports Badminton * 1923 March All England Badminton Championships ** Erland Kops wins gold in Men's Singles ** Erland Kops and Poul-Erik Nielsen win gold in Men's Doubles Date unknown * Emile Severeyns (BEL) and Rik Van Steenbergen (BEL) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race. Births JanuaryMarch * 1 January Flemming Rasmussen, record producer * 23 January Bo Lidegaard, historian and editor-in-chief * 3 February Klaus Berggreen, footballer * 10 February Kim Andersen, racing cyclist * 26 March – Michael Madsen, light-heavyweight boxer * 4 April – Morten Frost, badminton player * 10 April – Flemming Christensen, footballer and manager AprilJune * 4 April Morten Frost, badminton player * 22 April – Jesper Garnell, boxer * 26 April – Giancarlo Esposito, actor * 3 May – Sandi Toksvig, Danish-British comedian * 23 May ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
