56.1565° N, 10.2098° E
ARHUS
Most Famous People Born in Arhus, Denmark
- Notable people
- 429
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- Median birth year
- 1951
- Most distinctive
- Sailor 17.6×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Arhus during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Arhus Is Known For
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Football is Arhus's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (53).
Arhus over-indexes on sailor — 17.6× the global rate.
Arhus under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Arhus's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Film & TV
- Music
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Politics & Law
- Other
- Filtered to 1880s Clear ×
Olaf Fønss
1882 - 1949
Peter Malberg
1887 - 1965
Øjvind Winge
1886 - 1964
Aage Fønss
1887 - 1976
Carl Krebs
1889 - 1971
Carl Møller
1887 - 1948
Carl Hammerich
1888 - 1945
Rasmus Christiansen (actor)
1885 - 1964
Povl Stegmann
1888 - 1944
Henry Ussing (jurist)
1886 - 1954
Johannes Fønss
1884 - 1964
Ferdinand Salling
1880 - 1953
Gunnar Helsengreen
1880 - 1939
Carl Schwenn
1888 - 1973
Johannes Ussing
1883 - 1929
Anna Westergaard
1882 - 1964