1911 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1911 in Denmark.

Incumbents

Monarch – Frederick VIII^[1]
Prime minister – Klaus Berntsen

Events

21 April - The Danish Society for Nature Conservation is founded.

Undated

The Royal Danish Navy begins building its fleet of Havmanden-class submarines.

Books

Morten Korch - Sin egen sti

Sports

Date unknown Thorvald Ellegaard wins gold in men's sprint at the 1911 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.

Films

A Victim of the Mormons, directed by August Blom^[2]

Births

JanuaryMarch

14 January - Clara Østø, actress (died 1983)
10 February Einar Tang-Holbek, archer (died 2000)
20 February - Peter Glob, archaeologist (died 1985)

AprilJune

31 May Else Jacobsen, swimmer (died 1965)
15 June - Grete Frische, actress, screenwriter and director (died 1962)
24 June - Helga Pedersen, politician (died 1980)

JulyDecember

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

JanuaryMarch

3 February - Christian Bohr, physician (born 1855)
18 February – Emil Vett, businessman (born 1843)

AprilJune

14 June Johan Svendsen, composer and conductor (born 1840 in Norway)
26 June Vilhelm Bergsøem author and zoologist (born 1835)

JulySeptember

23 July Niels Viggo Ussing, mineralogist (born 1864)
12 September – Niels Andersen, businessman (born 1835)
19 September - Gustav Budde-Lund, zoologist (born 1846)

OctoberDecember

5 December - Edvard Petersen, painter (born 1841)

Notes and References

Web site: Frederick VIII king of Denmark . Encyclopedia Britannica . 17 June 2019 . en.
Book: Astle, Randy . A Victim of the Mormons . Mormon Literature & Creative Arts, Brigham Young University . 2003 . 13 June 2015 . 22 October 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161022101514/http://mormonlit.byu.edu/lit_work.php?w_id=19418 . dead .