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1961 In Denmark
The following are events of the year 1961 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick IX * Prime minister – Viggo Kampmann Events * 28 March – The Danish Maritime and Commercial Court is created by act. Sports Badminton * 1417 March All England Badminton Championships ** Erland Kops wins gold in Men's Singles ** Finn Kobberø and Jørgen Hammergaard Hansen win gold in Men's Doubles ** Finn Kobberø and Kirsten Thorndahl win gold medal in Mixed Doubles. Sports Badminton * 1416 March All England Badminton Championships ** Erland Kops wins gold in Men's Singles ** Finn Kobberø and Kirsten Thorndahl win gold medal in Mixed Doubles. Births * 3 March Bodil Jørgensen, actress * 8 April Lars Bom, actor * 22 May Dan Frost, cyclist * 28 May – Frank Jensen, politician, lord mayor of Copenhagen * 20 July Tommy Christensen, footballer * 26 September – Charlotte Fich, actress * 19 November – Pernille Svarre, athlete * 28 December – Kent Nielsen, footballer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick IX Of Denmark
Frederick IX ( da, Christian Frederik Franz Michael Carl Valdemar Georg; 11 March 1899 – 14 January 1972) was King of Denmark from 1947 to 1972. Born into the House of Glücksburg, Frederick was the elder son of King Christian X and Queen Alexandrine of Denmark. He became crown prince A crown prince or hereditary prince is the heir apparent to the throne in a royal or imperial monarchy. The female form of the title is crown princess, which may refer either to an heiress apparent or, especially in earlier times, to the wife ... when his father succeeded as king in 1912. As a young man, he was educated at the Royal Danish Naval Academy. In 1935, he was married to Princess Ingrid of Sweden and they had three daughters, Margrethe II of Denmark, Margrethe, Princess Benedikte of Denmark, Benedikte and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece, Anne-Marie. During Denmark in World War II, Nazi Germany's occupation of Denmark, Frederick acted as regent on behalf of his father from 1942 unt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1889 In Denmark
Events from the year 1889 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events Sports * 26 February – Akademisk Boldklub is founded. Births * 3 February – Carl Theodor Dreyer, film director (died 1968) * 16 May – Maria Garland, actor (died 1967) * 29 May – Aksel Agerby, composer, organist, and music administrator (died 1942) * 30 May – Anker Engelund, engineer and university professor (died 1861) * 30 August – Bodil Ipsen, actress (died 1964) * 4 September – Aage Rasmussen, photographer and track and field athlete (died 1983) Deaths * 2 May – Edward Tesdorpf, landowner (born 1817) * 17 July – Auguste Sophie Friederike, princess of Hesse-Kassel (born 1823) * 28 November – Erling Eckersberg, engraver (born 1808) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1889 In Denmark 1880s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Frederik Steffensen
Johan Frederik Steffensen (28 February 1873, in Copenhagen – 20 December 1961) was a Danish mathematician, statistician, and actuary who did research in the fields of calculus of finite differences and interpolation. He was professor of actuarial science at the University of Copenhagen from 1923 to 1943. Steffensen's inequality and Steffensen's method (an iterative numerical method) are named after him. He was an Invited Speaker at the 1912 International Congress of Mathematicians The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) is the largest conference for the topic of mathematics. It meets once every four years, hosted by the International Mathematical Union (IMU). The Fields Medals, the Nevanlinna Prize (to be rename ... (ICM) in Cambridge, England and at the 1924 ICM in Toronto. Publications * * Obituary * References External links Johan Frederik Steffensen papirer(Danish) 1873 births 1961 deaths Danish mathematicians Danish statisticians Danis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1867 In Denmark
Events from the year 1867 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – C. E. Frijs Events Undated Births * 10 January Sophy A. Christensen, furnituremaker (died 1955) * 11 June – Marie Krøyer, painter (died 1940) * 16 September Hedevig Quiding, singer and music critic (died 1936) * 27 December – Johannes Larsen, painter (died 1961) Deaths * 3 March – Johan Ludwig Lund, painter (born 1777) * 10 September Broder Knud Brodersen Wigelsen, naval officer (born 1787 References {{Year in Europe, 1867 Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of Denmark , establishe ... 1860s in Denmark Years of the 19th century in Denmark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannes Larsen
Johannes Larsen (27 December 1867 – 20 December 1961) was a Danish nature painter. Biography Larsen was born in Kerteminde on Funen, Denmark. He was the son of Jeppe Andreas L. and Vilhelmine Christine Bless. His father was a merchant. Larsen studied art at the Free School in Copenhagen under Kristian Zahrtmann (1843–1917) in the 1880s. There he met other painters from Funen, notably Fritz Syberg (1862–1939) and Peter Marius Hansen (1868-1928), both from the southern port of Faaborg, and the Funish Painters group (''Fynboerne'') was born. They went on to create an art colony that influenced many Danish and Swedish artists and brought them success. In 1898, he was married to the painter Alhed Maria Warberg (1872–1927). Between 1901-02, the artist couple built their home on Møllebakken in Kerteminde. Their home became the gathering place in summer months for many painters, particularly younger artists from Zahrtmann's school. Their ideal was to paint outdo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1885 In Denmark
Events from the year 1885 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events Sports * 13 May AaB Fodbold is founded. Births * 25 February – Christian Petersen, sculptor (died 1961 in USA) * 23 April Jais Nielsen, painter (died 1961) * 17 April – Karen Blixen (died 1972) * 2 May Nanna Øland Fabricius, singer * 10 July – Kai Holm, actor (born 1896) * 7 October – Niels Bohr, (born 1885) * 25 November Daniel Andersen, composer, sculptor and ceramist (died 1959) Deaths * 21 January – Jens Peter Trap, royal secretary, topographical writer and publisher (born 1810) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1885 In Denmark 1880s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of Denmark , establishe ... Years of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jais Nielsen
Johannes Knud Ove Jais-Nielsen (23 April 1885 – 8 November 1961) was a Danish painter, designer and ceramist, best known for the religious figure groups that he designed for the Royal Copenhagen pottery. Biography Nielsen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, and was married to artist Ville Jais Nielsen (née Oppenheim). He died at Gentofte Hospital in Hellerup, Denmark and is buried at Mariebjerg Cemetery. Artistic career Nielsen studied painting at the Kunstnernes Frie Studieskoler under Kristian Zahrtmann and Johan Rohde, but abandoned the academic style under the influence of modern art that he saw on his study trips.Ulla Grut, "Jais Nielsen" Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbachs kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 30 January 2013. Nielsen made several excursions to important art centres, travelling to Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1876 In Denmark
Events from the year 1876 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events * 18 March – The newspaper ''Nationaltidende'' is published for the first time. * 2 April – The first issue of ''Ravnen'', a labour movement magazine, is published. * 25 April – The 1876 Folketing election is held. The Liberal Party wins 74 out of 102 seats. * 26 April – Kjøbenhavns Boldklub is founded. * 8 June – On a congress at the entertainment venue Gimle in Copenhagen, the Social Democratic Party adopts its first political programme, ''Gimleprogrammet''. * 12 July – The Svendborg Railway Line opens between the towns of Odense and Svendborg on Funen. * 26 August – The Ryomgård–Grenaa section of the Grenaa Line railway is opened, as are the stations along it: Ryomgård, Kolind, Trustrup and Grenaa. * 8 October – Prince Harald is born to Crown Prince Frederick and Crown Princess Louise. * 18 November – The Royal Danish Geographi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting At The 1920 Summer Olympics
At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, 21 events in shooting were contested. The competitions were held from 22 July 1920 to 3 August 1920. Medal summary Participating nations A total of 234 shooters from 18 nations competed at the Antwerp Games: * * * * * De Wael counts 16 for Denmark (giving a total of 235), saying that Anton Andersen competed in the free rifle, while a separate shooter named Anders Andersen competed in the military rifle Sports-Reference however, indicates that these are the same person. * * * * * * * * * * * * * Medal table References
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Hans Denver
Hans Peter Christian Denver (28 October 1876 – 18 September 1961) was a Danish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Osted, Lejre, and died in Copenhagen Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan ar .... In 1912, Denver was a member of the Danish team which finished fifth in the 50 metre team small-bore rifle competition. He also participated in the 300 metre free rifle, three positions event but did not finished the contest. References 1876 births 1961 deaths Danish male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Olympic shooters of Denmark Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics People from Lejre Municipality Sportspeople from Region Zealand {{Denmark-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1892 In Denmark
Events from the year 1892 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events * 20 April – The 1892 Danish Parliamentary Election takes place. * 22 June – Fanø Nordsøbad is inaugurated on the island of Fanø. Undated Births * 17 February – Poul Jørgensen (gymnast), gymnast (died 1973) * 4 April – Charles Christian Lauritsen, Danish-American physicist/ died 1968 * 9 August – Thomas Dinesen, Danish-Canadian military officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross (died 1979) Deaths * August 6 - Ernst Immanuel Cohen Brandes, economist, writer, and editor (born (1844) * 22 December – M Wilhelm Hellesen, industrialist and inventor /born 1836 Events January–March * January 1 – Queen Maria II of Portugal marries Prince Ferdinand Augustus Francis Anthony of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. * January 5 – Davy Crockett arrives in Texas. * January 12 ** , with Charles Darwin on board, re ...) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elof Risebye
Elof Christian Risebye (3 April 1892 – 11 July 1961) was a Danish painter. He became known as the "painter of grief" (''sorgens maler'') for his paintings of coffins and corpses in the 1930s. Biography Born in the Frederiksberg district of Copenhagen, from 1905 to 1913 he lived in the United States, studying at the Art Institute of Chicago (1910–12). On returning to Denmark, he attended the school of painting at Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts as a student of Viggo Johansen and Julius Paulsen. From 1919 to 1921, he studied under Joakim Skovgaard at the school of decoration. Riseby decorated several churches with frescos, including Sindal (1921), St Mark's, Copenhagen (1924) and Gedser Church (1925). In 1925, he helped Skovgaard decorate Lund Cathedral with mosaics and, in the 1930s, he contributed to Einar Nielsen's mosaics in the Royal Danish Theatre's new Stærekassen building. The series ''7 Billeder malet ved en vens død'' (Seven Pictures Painted on a Friend's Deat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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