Deaths in...

343 Notable deaths
 in Copenhagen

Ivar Hansen

Danish politician (1938–2003).

Born November 1st, 1938 in Agerbæk.

Died March 11th, 2003 at 64 years old in Copenhagen.

Erik Andersen

Chess player (1904–1938).

Born April 10th, 1904 in Gentofte Municipality.

Died February 27th, 1938 at 33 years old in Copenhagen.

Carl Hansen Ostenfeld

Danish botanist and academic (1873-1931).

Born August 3rd, 1873 in Randers.

Died January 16th, 1931 at 57 years old in Copenhagen.

Carl Christensen

Danish botanist (1872–1942).

Born January 16th, 1872 in Lolland.

Died November 24th, 1942 at 70 years old in Copenhagen.

Jón Helgason

Icelandic writer (1899–1986).

Born June 30th, 1899 in Reykholt.

Died January 19th, 1986 at 86 years old in Copenhagen.

Lau Lauritzen Sr.

Danish film director (1878–1938).

Born March 13th, 1878 in Silkeborg.

Died July 2nd, 1938 at 60 years old in Copenhagen.

Jørgen Matthias Christian Schiødte

Danish entomologist (1815–1884).

Born April 20th, 1815 in Copenhagen.

Died April 22nd, 1884 at 69 years old in Copenhagen.

Ludvig Drescher

Danish footballer (1881-1917).

Born July 21st, 1881 in Sønderborg.

Died July 14th, 1917 at 35 years old in Copenhagen (pneumonia).

Elsa-Marianne von Rosen

Swedish ballet dancer, choreographer and actress (1924-2014).

Born April 21st, 1924 in Stockholm.

Died September 7th, 2014 at 90 years old in Copenhagen.

Anders Petersen

Danish boxer.

Born December 16th, 1899 in Copenhagen.

Died April 28th, 1966 at 66 years old in Copenhagen.

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