Søborg (Gladsaxe municipality)

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Søborg is a neighbourhood in Gladsaxe Municipality, located some 10 km northwest of central Copenhagen, Denmark.

Etymology

The name Søborg literally means "Lake-castle" and derives from a building named Søborghus (Lake-castle-house), which was originally located at the east end of Utterslev lake, now known as Utterslev Mose.

Notable people

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  • Ib Nørholm (1931 in Søborg – 2019) a Danish composer and organist
  • Ivar Frounberg (born 1950 in Søborg) a Danish composer, organist, and academic
  • Astrid Saalbach (born 1955 in Søborg) a Danish playwright and novelist
  • Lone Scherfig (born 1959 in Søborg) a Danish film director and screenwriter [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0771054/ IMDb Database] retrieved 02 August 2020
  • Lars Bom (born 1961 in Søborg) a Danish actor in theatre, film and TV [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0093511/ IMDb Database] retrieved 02 August 2020
  • Puk Scharbau (born 1969 in Søborg) a Danish actress [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0770087/ IMDb Database] retrieved 02 August 2020
  • Iben Hjejle (born 1971 in Søborg) a Danish actress [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005013/ IMDb Database] retrieved 02 August 2020
  • Jon Lange (born 1980 in Søborg) a Danish actor [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1273753/ IMDb Database] retrieved 02 August 2020
  • Kristoffer Eriksen (born 1986 in Søborg) a Danish journalist, editor and TV-host
  • Tobias Sorensen (born 1987) a Danish male model, grew up in Søborg

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See also

References

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