1954 in Denmark
Events from the year 1954 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederik IX[1]
- Prime minister – Hans Hedtoft
Events
Sports
Date unknown
- Lucien Gillen (LUX) and Ferdinando Terruzzi (ITA) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race.
Births
January–March
- 16 January – Morten P. Meldal, chemist
April–June
- 15 June
- Dan Laustsen, cinematographer
- Uffe Elbæk, politician
October–December
- 10 October – Lars Rebien Sørensen, business executive
- 10 November – Hans Kjeld Rasmussen, sports shooter
- 14 December – Ib Andersen, ballet dancer, choreographer, and painter.
Date unknown
Deaths
April–June
- 1 June – Martin Andersen Nexø, socialist, later communist, writer (born 1869)
July–September
- 8 July – Sigurd Langberg, actor (born 1897)
- 29 August – Thyra Manicus-Hansen, ceramist (born 1872)
October–December
- 6 October – Hakon Børresen, composer (born 1876)
- 8 October – Morten Korch, writer of populist stories and romances (born 1876)
- 11 November – Johannes Giersing, chess master (born 1872)
- 18 December – Vilhelm Buhl, politician (born 1881)
- 26 December – Astrid Noack, sculptor (born 1888)
References
- ^ "Frederick IX: king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
