1922 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch – HM Christian XChristian X of DenmarkChristian X was King of Denmark from 1912 to 1947 and the only King of Iceland between 1918 and 1944....
- Prime minister – Niels NeergaardNiels NeergaardNiels Thomasius Neergaard was a Danish historian and political figure, a member of the Liberal Moderate Venstre and since 1910 of Venstre...
Births
- June 12 – Leif ThyboLeif ThyboLeif Thybo was a Danish organist and composer. He studied theory with Vagn Holmboe before entering the Royal Danish Academy of Music where he was taught instrumentation by Poul Schierbeck, organ by Emilius Bangert, and theory by Finn Høffding...
, composer (d. 20012001 in Denmark-Incumbents:* Monarch - HM Queen Magrethe II of Denmark* Prime minister - Poul Nyrup Rasmussen , Anders Fogh Rasmussen-Events:* 15 May - Copenhagen Malmö Port as a trans-national port authority in the Øresund Region is established, the official opening ceremony is held on 15 May.-Deaths:* 24... - June 19 – Aage Bohr, nuclear physicist and Nobel Prize laureate (d. 20092009 in Denmark-January:* January 16 - Somali pirates release the Danish cargo ship CEC Future after receiving a ransom payment.* January 31 - Niels Brinck wins Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2009.-February:...
) - July 3 – Viggo RivadViggo RivadViggo Rivad is a Danish photographer who started as an autodidact in 1946 and went on to win numerous competitions in the 1950s and 1960s. Around 1960, he adopted his so-called essay approach resulting in series of related photographs such as Et farvel and Laurits...
, photographer
Deaths
- April 14 – Johannes Emil GnudtzmannJohannes Emil GnudtzmannJohannes Emil Gnudtzmann was a Danish architect working in the Historicist style. His most notable works are St. Paul's Church and the extension of the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural College, both in Copenhagen. He was the father of Kaj Gnudtzmann.-Early life and education:Johannes Emil...
, architect (b. 1837) - December 4 – Hermann Baagøe Storck, architect (b. 18391839 in Denmark-Incumbents:* Monarch – HM Frederick VI, Christian VIII* Prime minister – Otto Joachim-Events:-Births:* January 25 – Frederikke Federspiel, photographer * February 18 – Hermann Baagøe Storck, architect...
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