Agnete Hegelund Hansen (born 10 March 1988) is a Danish

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. She has modeled in

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s for designers Burberry Prorsum,

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, among others.

Modeling career

Hegelund was discovered while shopping in

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in November 2005, and signed with

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that same month. Two weeks later she appeared on her first cover for German ''

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'' magazine. In 2008 Hegelund was photographed several times by

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, including the cover of ''

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'' in February 2008. and advertising campaigns for

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Ck Jeans,

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and

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. Hegelund appeared in the March 2011 British ''Harper's Bazaar'' editorial, photographed by Jonas Bresnan.

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