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1972
Events from the year 1972 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Monarch – Frederik IX (until 14 January), Margrethe IIMargrethe II queen of Denmark https://www.britannica.com/biography/Margrethe-II Encyclopedia Britannica 16 June 2019
Prime minister – Jens Otto Krag (until 5 October), Anker Jørgensen
Events
January
14 January: King Fredrick IX of Denmark dies. He is succeeded by his oldest daughter, Queen Margrethe II.
24 June The funeral of Frederick IX takes place at Roskilde Cathedral.
Roskilde Museum
June
17 June: Nordic students leaving Copenhagen following a meeting for Scandinavian students.
October
2 October 1972 Danish European Communities membership referendum takes place.
11 November The Æpwer Saxony Storm hits Denmark.
Culture
Music
List of number-one singles of 1972 (Denmark)
Births
thumb|120px|Anthony Lledo.
thumb|120px|Anders Thomas Jensen.
thumb|120px|Trine Dyrholm.
JanuaryMarch
11 January – Anthony Lledo, composer.
16 January – Ruben Bagger, footballer
3 February – Jesper Kyd, composer and sound designer
16 March – Nicolas Bro, actor
23 March – Peter Møller, footballer and sports journalist
AprilJune
6 April – Anders Thomas Jensen, film director
7 April Kristina Miskowiak Beckvard, diplomat
9 April Kasper Hjulmand, football coach
15 April – Trine Dyrholm, actress
18 April – Lars Christiansen, handball player
24 April – Anne Dorthe Tanderup, handball player
12 May Signe Kongebro, architect
27 May – Eskild Ebbesen, lightweight rower
28 May Roland Møller, actor
5 June Johan Kobborg, ballet dancer
24 June Mads Brügger, filmmaker, television host and media executive
JulySeptember
19 July – Ebbe Sand, footballer
25 August – Nikolaj Arcel, filmmaker
30 September – Ari Behn, Norwegian author, playwright, and visual artist (died 2019)
OctoberDecember
3 October Lasse Heje Pedersen, economist
5 October Henrik Vibskov, fashion designer
7 October Maren Uthaug, writer and cartoonist
16 October – Trentemøller, composer and musician
4 November Anders Holch Povlsen, businessman
14 December – Christian E. Christiansen, filmmaker
21 December Ole Birk Olesen, politician
Deaths
thumb|120px|Asta Nielsen.
thumb|120px|Børge Mogensen.
JanuaryMarch
9 January – Helga Frier, actress (born 1893)
10 January – Aksel Larsen, politician (born 1897)
14 January – King Frederik IX (born 1899)Frederick IX king of Denmark https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederick-IX Encyclopedia Britannica 16 June 2019
AprilJune
2 May – Ole Ring, painter (born 1902)
24 May – Asta Nielsen, actress (born 1881)
JulySeptember
7 July – Johan Jacobsen, film director (born 1914)
22 August Axel Poulsen, sculptor (born 1887)
OctoberDecember
5 October – Børge Mogensen, furniture designer (born 1914)
7 October Erik Eriksen, politician (born 1902)
6 December – Gunnar Strømvad, actor (born 1908)
See also
1972 in Danish television
References
1972
Denmark
Category:Years of the 20th century in Denmark
Category:1970s in Denmark