Jeppe is a predominantly
Danish masculine
given name
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and
surname
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Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
. Notable people with the name include:
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Jeppe Aakjær (1866–1930), Danish poet and novelist
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Jeppe Andersen (born 1992), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Bay (born 1997), Danish badminton player
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Jeppe Brandrup
Jeppe Feldsted Brandrup (born 3 June 1985) is a Danish former professional football player. He played the positions as right-footed defender and right wingback as well as central midfielder.
Brandrup played in KB, one of the two clubs behind ...
(born 1985), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Brinch (born 1995), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Curth
Jeppe Lund Curth (born 21 March 1984) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a forward. He played 43 matches and scored 15 goals for various Danish youth national teams, most recently the Danish national under-21 team.
Caree ...
(born 1984), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Gertsen
Jeppe Gertsen (born 9 February 1997) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Danish 1st Division club FC Fredericia.
Club career
Youth years
Born in Aarhus, Gertsen started out in the youth team of AGF before joining Si ...
(born 1997), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Grønning
Jeppe Nørregaard Grønning (born 24 May 1991) is a Danish professional footballer who plays for Viborg as a midfielder.
Career FC Fyn
Grønning started his senior career at FC Fyn; the superstructure of his childhood club B 1913. He establi ...
(born 1991), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Gjervig Gram
Jeppe Gjervig Gram (born 1976) is a Danish screenwriter.
He is one of the three screenwriters of the Danish political TV drama ''Borgen'', co-creating and writing the series with the showrunner Adam Price and Tobias Lindholm. He has written 14 of ...
(born 1976), Danish screenwriter
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Jeppe Hansen
Jeppe Hansen (born 10 February 1989) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Aarhus Fremad.
Hansen, who began his career with his hometown club FC Fredericia, has also played for Otterup B&IK, Næsby BK and OB, as well as ...
(born 1989), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Hasseriis (aka Dynatron; born 1980), Danish music producer
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Jeppe Hein (born 1974), Danish artist
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Jeppe Højbjerg (born 1995), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Huldahl (born 1982), Danish golfer
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Jeppe Illum
Jeppe Illum (born 25 March 1992) is a Danish footballer who plays for Brønshøj.
Career
Illum joined Vendsyssel in the summer 2017. On 31 January 2019, he was loaned out to Næstved BK in the Danish 1st Division. However, he did not become eli ...
(born 1992), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Jensen Kollat
Jeppe Jensen Kollat (born 9 August 1972) is a Danish lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1992 World Rowing Championships in Montreal
Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by po ...
(born 1972), Danish lightweight rower
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Jeppe Johnsson
Jeppe Johnsson (born 1951) is a Swedish politician of the Moderate Party. He served as member of the Riksdag
The Riksdag (, ; also sv, riksdagen or ''Sveriges riksdag'' ) is the legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden. ...
(born 1951), Swedish politician
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Jeppe Kjær (born 1985), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Kjær (born 1994), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Kofod
Jeppe Sebastian Kofod (born 14 March 1974) is a Danish politician of the Social Democratic Party who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Denmark between 27 June 2019 to 15 December 2022.
Kofod previously served as a Member of the European ...
(born 1974), Danish politician
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Jeppe Laursen
Jeppe Breum Laursen is a Danish singer-songwriter and producer. Performing under the name "Senior", Laursen was the lead vocalist of the pop duo Junior Senior. In 2008 the British magazine '' Dazed & Confused'' praised Laursen's music for its "u ...
(born 1977), Danish singer-songwriter and music producer
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Jeppe Ludvigsen
Jeppe Ludvigsen (born 28 January 1989) is a Danish male badminton player.
Achievements BWF International Challenge/Series
''Mixed Doubles''
: BWF International Challenge tournament
: BWF International Series tournament
: BWF Future Series
T ...
(born 1989), Danish badminton player
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Jeppe Mehl
Jeppe Mehl (born 21 September 1986) is a Danish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish 2nd Division club Holstebro Boldklub.
Career
On 20 April 2018, it was confirmed that Mehl would return to Thisted FC for the 2018–19 season after p ...
(born 1986), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Moe
Jeppe Arctander Moe (born 3 August 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Eliteserien side Aalesund.
Jeppe Arctander Moe began his career in his local club Fossum IF but later got picked up by Stabæk at the age ...
(born 1995), Norwegian footballer
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Jeppe Nielsen
Jeppe Bøje Nielsen (born 7 March 1974) is a former freestyle swimmer from Denmark, who competed for his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sy ...
(born 1974), Danish freestyle swimmer
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Jeppe Normann
Jeppe Normann (born 15 September 1951) is a Norwegian épée and foil fencer. He competed at the 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) we ...
(born 1951), Norwegian fencer
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Jeppe Okkels
Jeppe Okkels (born 27 July 1999) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Utrecht
Career Silkeborg
Jeppe Okkels started playing football at the age of 3–4 and moved from ØBG Silkeborg to Silkeborg IF at the age of ...
(born 1999), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Prætorius (1745–1823), Danish merchant and shipowner
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Jeppe Riber (born 1985), Danish handballer
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Jeppe Riddervold
Jeppe Riddervold (born 31 May 1976) is a Danish songwriter, entrepreneur, and music publisher. He is the CEO of JAM Company and the founder of Jelly Animation Sound Studios, a sound facility for animated works.
Career
Riddervold was a songwrit ...
(born 1976), Danish songwriter, entrepreneur, and music publisher
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Jeppe Rønde
Jeppe Rønde (born 1973) is a Denmark, Danish filmmaker.
Rønde was born in Aarhus, Denmark and worked as a professional musician until he graduated in Film Studies and Art History from the University of Copenhagen in 2002.
In 2003, he directed h ...
(born 1973), Danish filmmaker
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Jeppe Simonsen (born 1995), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Svenningsen
Jeppe Schøler Svenningsen (born 14 October 1994) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a right back or centre back for Thisted FC
Thisted Fodbold Club () is an association football club based in the town of Thisted, North Jutland, ...
(born 1994), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Tengbjerg (born 1973), Danish footballer and manager
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Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen (born 1962), Danish diplomat
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Jeppe Tverskov (born 1993), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Vestergaard
Jeppe Vestergaard is a Danish former footballer who played as a defender. Tom Prahl said he had a good left foot.
Vestergaard was part of the Herfølge squad that won the 1999–2000 Danish Superliga
The 1999–2000 Danish Superliga season wa ...
(born 1972), Danish footballer
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Jeppe Bruun Wahlstrøm (aka Yepha; born 1983), Danish, singer, rapper and hip hop artist
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Jeppe Wikström
Jeppe Olof Wikström (born 10 April 1963) is a Swedish book publisher and photographer. He is also part owner of the publishing house Bokförlaget Max Ström in Stockholm.
Wikström was project manager in 2009 for ''Peace! 100 Voices against Vi ...
(born 1963), Swedish book publisher and photographer
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Barbara Jeppe
Barbara Jeppe (21 May 1921 Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumalanga, Pilgrim's Rest – 20 June 1999 Johannesburg) was a South African botanical illustrator, botanical artist.
Born in the mining town of Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumalanga, Pilgrim's Rest, she was th ...
(1921–1999), South African botanical artist
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Karen Jeppe
Karen Jeppe (1 July 1876 – 7 July 1935) was a Danish missionary and social worker, known for her work
with Ottoman Armenian refugees and survivors of the Armenian genocide, mainly widows and orphans, from 1903 until
her death in Syria in 1935. ...
(1876–1935), Danish missionary and social worker
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