1911 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1911 in Denmark.
Incumbents
[edit]- Monarch – Frederick VIII[1]
- Prime minister – Klaus Berntsen
Events
[edit]- 21 April – The Danish Society for Nature Conservation is founded.[citation needed]
Undated
[edit]- The Royal Danish Navy begins building its fleet of Havmanden-class submarines.[citation needed]
Books
[edit]- Morten Korch – Sin egen sti
Sports
[edit]- Date unknown – Thorvald Ellegaard wins gold in men's sprint at the 1911 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.
Films
[edit]- A Victim of the Mormons, directed by August Blom[2]
Births
[edit]January–March
[edit]- 14 January – Clara Østø, actress (died 1983)
- 10 February – Einar Tang-Holbek, archer (died 2000)
- 20 February – Peter Glob, archaeologist (died 1985)
April–June
[edit]- 31 May – Else Jacobsen, swimmer (died 1965)
- 15 June – Grete Frische, actress, screenwriter and director (died 1962)
- 24 June – Helga Pedersen, politician (died 1980)
July–December
[edit]- 3 July – Jonas Bruun, lawyer (died 1977)
- 17 July – Anker Jacobsen, tennis player (died 1975)
- 8 August – Else Jarlbak, actress (died 1963)
- 31 October – Richard Olsen, rower (died 1956)
- 23 December – Niels Kaj Jerne, immunologist (died 1994)
Deaths
[edit]January–March
[edit]- 3 February – Christian Bohr, physician (born 1855)
- 18 February – Emil Vett, businessman (born 1843)
April–June
[edit]- 14 June – Johan Svendsen, composer and conductor (born 1840 in Norway)
- 26 June – Vilhelm Bergsøem author and zoologist (born 1835)
July–September
[edit]- 23 July – Niels Viggo Ussing, mineralogist (born 1864)
- 12 September – Niels Andersen, businessman (born 1835)
- 19 September – Gustav Budde-Lund, zoologist (born 1846)
October–December
[edit]- 5 December – Edvard Petersen, painter (born 1841)
References
[edit]- ^ "Frederick VIII | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ Astle, Randy (2003). A Victim of the Mormons. Mormon Literature & Creative Arts, Brigham Young University. Archived from the original on 22 October 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
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