1941 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 - Thorvald StauningThorvald StauningThorvald August Marinus Stauning was the first social democratic Prime Minister of Denmark. He served as Prime Minister from 1924 to 1926 and again from 1929 until his death in 1942....
Deaths
- June 20 – Peder Mørk MønstedPeder Mørk MønstedPeder Mørk Mønsted was a Danish realist painter. Mønsted was known for his landscape paintings-Biography:...
, painter (b. 18591859 in Denmark-Incumbents:* Monarch – HM Frederick VII* Prime minister – Carl Christian Hall , Carl Edvard Rotwitt-Events:* April 15 – An act provides for the Royal Danish Navy as well as the Botanical Gardens to leave Gammelholm which is instead to undergo urban redevelopment...
) - July 25 – Christian SonneChristian SonneOle Christian Saxtorph Sonne was a Danish government minister and speaker of the Landsting, a chamber of the parliament....
, politician (b. 18591859 in Denmark-Incumbents:* Monarch – HM Frederick VII* Prime minister – Carl Christian Hall , Carl Edvard Rotwitt-Events:* April 15 – An act provides for the Royal Danish Navy as well as the Botanical Gardens to leave Gammelholm which is instead to undergo urban redevelopment...
) - November 3 – Jens Christian KofoedJens Christian KofoedJens Christian Kofoed was a Danish architect who adopted the Historicist style inspired by Italian architecture from the Middle Ages...
, architect (b. 18641864 in Denmark-Incumbents:* Monarch – HM Christian IX* Prime minister – Ditlev Gothard Monrad , Christian Albrecht Bluhme-Events:* February 1 – The Second Schleswig War breaks out after the First Schleswig War had left the Schleswig-Holstein Question unsettled when Treussia-Austria crosses the...
) - November 26 – Niels Hansen JacobsenNiels Hansen JacobsenNiels Hansen Jacobsen was a Danish sculptor and ceramist who is famous for making the, at the time of creation, controversial sculpture, Troll, who smells christianblood-References:...
, sculptor (b. 18611861 in Denmark-Incumbents:* Monarch – HM Frederick VII* Prime minister – Carl Christian Hall-Events:* July – The archaeological excavations at the Jelling Stones are resumed under supervision of Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae and later that month visited by King Frederik VII personally.* August 25...
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