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FREDERIKSBERG

Most Famous People Born in Frederiksberg, Denmark

Notable people
432
Peak decade
1940s
Median birth year
1932
Most distinctive
Designer 9.7×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Frederiksberg during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1940s with 63 notable births.

What Frederiksberg Is Known For

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Actor is Frederiksberg's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (57).

Frederiksberg over-indexes on designer — 9.7× the global rate.

Frederiksberg under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Actor57
  2. Football35
  3. Painter35
  4. Politician24
  5. Writer21
  6. Sport16
  7. Architect14
  8. Handball13
  1. Designer109.7×
  2. Handball139.6×
  3. Fencer78.4×
  4. Rower106.3×
  5. Architect143.6×
  6. Swimmer73.4×
  7. Painter353.1×
  8. Actor572.5×
  1. Politician240.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Frederiksberg's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0009 PAINTER

Marie Krøyer

1867 - 1940

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0098 PAINTER

Gad Frederik Clement

1867 - 1933

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0106 ZOOLOGIST

Knud Andersen (mammalogist)

1867 - 1918

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0120 ATHLETIC

Charles Winckler

1867 - 1932

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0134 PAINTER

Karl Hansen Reistrup

1863 - 1929

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0231 ACTOR

Ingeborg Rasmussen

1868 - 1926

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0292 PAINTER

Jenny Meyer

1866 - 1927

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0310 WRITER

Johannes Oskar Andersen

1866 - 1959

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0311 MUSIC

Gustav Hetsch

1867 - 1935

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0315 SPORT

Ole Olsen (sport shooter)

1869 - 1944

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0369 JUDGE

Eyvind Olrik

1866 - 1934

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0402 CIVIL SERVICE

Christian Cold

1863 - 1934

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0405 FENCER

Otto Bærentzen

1868 - 1943

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