1951 in Denmark

{{short description|none}}

{{Year in Denmark|1951}}

Events from the year 1951 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Frederik IX{{cite web |title=Frederick IX {{!}} king of Denmark |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederick-IX |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=16 June 2019 |language=en}}
  • Prime minister – Erik Eriksen

Events

  • 23 January {{ndash}} The hospital ship MS Jutlandia departs from Copenhagen, bound for Jorea.

Sports

=Badminton=

=Date unknown=

Births

Deaths

  • 6 April – Marie-Sophie Nielsen, communist leader and founding member of the Danish Socialist Workers Party and the Communist Party of Denmark (born 1875)
  • 14 May – Kristian Hansen Kofoed, politician (born 1879)
  • 26 June – Gerda Henning, designer (died 1891)
  • 28 June – Thora Daugaard, women's rights activist, pacifist, editor and translator (born 1874){{cite web|title=Dansk Kvindebiografisk Leksikon - Thora Daugaard|url=https://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/486/origin/170/|website=www.kvinfo.dk|access-date=2 December 2019|date=15 May 2003}}
  • 19 August – Christian Geisler, organist and composer (born 1869)
  • 23 September – Erik Arup, historian (born 1876)

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Denmark year nav|20th century}}

{{Year in Europe|1951|state=expanded}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:1951 In Denmark}}

Denmark

Category:Years of the 20th century in Denmark

Category:1950s in Denmark

Category:1951 in Europe