1976 in Denmark
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{{Year in Denmark|1976}}
Events from the year 1976 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Events
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Sports
- 6–7 April – With two gold medals and three silver medals, Denmark finishes as the second best nation at the 5th European Badminton Championships in Dublin, Ireland.
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- Graeme Gilmore (AUS) and Dieter Kemper (FRG) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race.
Births
=January{{ndash}}March=
- 2 February {{ndash}} Gudrun Bojesen ballet dancer
- 6 February {{ndash}} Kasper Hvidt, handballer
- 10 March {{ndash}} Johan Wohlert, musician
=April{{ndash}}June=
- 25 April – Kenneth Cortsen, sport management researcher{{cite web|url=http://www.asb.dk/en/aboutus/departments/departmentofbusinesscommunication/expertsatlbc/ |title=School of Business and Social Sciences |publisher=Asb.dk |date=2013-07-24 |accessdate=2013-08-02}}
- 26 June – Janus Friis, entrepreneur, co-founder of skype
=July{{ndash}}September=
- 28 July – Rasmus Bjerg, actor, comedian
- 29 August – Jon Dahl Tomasson, football player
- 1 September {{ndash}} Heidi Albertsen, model
=October{{ndash}}December=
- 13 October – Cathrine Grage, speed skater, inline skater, and cyclist
- 2 November {{ndash}} Andreas Mogensen, astronaut
- 14 December – Peter Gade, badminton player
Deaths
= January–march =
- 7 march – Tove Ditlevsen, poet and author (born 1917)
=April{{ndash}}June=
- 17 April – Henrik Dam, biochemist and physiologist (born 1895)
- 12 May – Kaj Gottlob, architect (born 1887)
- 3 June – Viggo Kampmann, politician, former prime minister (born 1910)
=July{{ndash}}September=
- 21 September {{ndash}} Nils Middelboe, football player (born 1887)
=October{{ndash}}December=
- 29 December {{ndash}} Ingeborg Frederiksen, illustrator (born 1886)
See also
References
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