Famous Danish Empresses & Queens

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Alexandra of Denmark

(Former Queen Consort of the United Kingdom and British Dominions (1901 - 1910))

Birthdate: December 1, 1844

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark

Died: November 20, 1925

Alexandra of Denmark was the queen of the U.K. and the empress of India from 1901 to 1910, as the wife of King Edward VII. Her style of dressing inspired English fashion back then. She supported her son George V’s campaign against Germany, with the Allies, during World War I.

Margrethe II of Denmark

(Queen of Denmark)

Birthdate: April 16, 1940

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark

Margrethe II, the reigning queen of Denmark, ascended to the throne after the death of her father, King Frederick IX, becoming the first female monarch of her country since Margrethe I. At 13, she was named her father’s heir through a constitutional amendment allowing daughters to inherit the Danish throne.

Anne of Denmark

(Queen Consort of England and Ireland (1603 - 1619))

Birthdate: December 12, 1574

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Skanderborg, Denmark

Died: March 2, 1619

Often described as a "dumb blonde," Anne of Denmark, who became the queen of Scotland, England, and Ireland, through her marriage to King James VI and I, was an art connoisseur known for attending extravagant masques. She probably also converted to Catholicism later, going against James’s anti-Catholic stance.

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Queen Anne-Marie of Greece

(Queen)

Birthdate: August 30, 1946

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Amalienborg, Copenhagen, Denmark

Ingrid of Sweden

(Queen)

Birthdate: March 28, 1910

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: The Royal Palace, Stockholm, Sweden

Died: November 7, 2000

Margaret I of Denmark

(Queen)

Birthdate: March 15, 1353

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark

Died: October 28, 1412

Louise of Hesse-Kassel

(Queen Consort of Denmark from 1863 to 1898)

Birthdate: September 7, 1817

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Kassel, Electorate of Hesse, German Confederation

Died: September 29, 1898

Louise of Hesse-Kassel was the Queen consort of Denmark from 1863 until her demise in 1898. Although she did not take an active part in state affairs, Louise's intelligence, psychological strength, and judgment were of prime importance as King Christian IX was dependent on these qualities of his wife. She also supported 26 different charitable organizations during her reign.

Louise of Sweden

(Queen of Denmark)

Birthdate: October 31, 1851

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Stockholm Palace, Stockholm, Sweden

Died: March 20, 1926

Philippa of England

(Queen of Denmark)

Birthdate: July 4, 1394

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Peterborough Castle, Cambridgeshire

Died: January 5, 1430

Isabella of Austria

(Queen)

Birthdate: July 18, 1501

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Brussels, Belgium

Died: January 19, 1526

Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland

(Queen)

Birthdate: June 23, 1456

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Denmark

Died: July 14, 1486

Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

(Queen)

Birthdate: December 24, 1879

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Schwerin, Germany

Died: December 28, 1952

Princess Margaret of Denmark

(Princess)

Birthdate: September 17, 1895

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Bernstorff Palace, Gentofte, Denmark

Died: September 18, 1992

Princess Alexandra of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg

(Princess)

Birthdate: November 20, 1970

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark

Juliana Maria of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

(Queen of Denmark and Norway between 1752 and 1766, second consort of king Frederick V of Denmark and Norway)

Birthdate: September 4, 1729

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Wolfenbüttel, Germany

Died: October 10, 1796

Princess Ingeborg of Denmark

(Princess of Sweden)

Birthdate: August 2, 1878

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Charlottenlund Palace

Died: March 12, 1958

Estrid Svendsdatter

(Princess)

Birthdate: 0990 AD

Birthplace: Roskilde, Denmark

Died: 1057 AD

Sophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow

(Queen)

Birthdate: September 4, 1557

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Wismar, Germany

Died: October 14, 1631

Thyra

(Queen)

Birthdate: 0900 AD

Birthplace: Wessex, England

Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France

(Queen)

Birthdate: 1174 AD

Birthplace: Denmark

Died: July 29, 1237

Dorothea of Brandenburg

(Queen)

Birthdate: 1430 AD

Birthplace: Brandenburg, Germany

Died: November 10, 1495

Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg

(Queen)

Birthdate: June 28, 1796

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark

Died: March 9, 1881

Marie of Hesse-Kassel

(Queen)

Birthdate: October 28, 1767

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Hanau, Germany

Died: March 22, 1852

Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel

(Queen)

Birthdate: April 27, 1650

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Kassel, Hesse, Germany

Died: March 27, 1714

Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark

(Queen)

Birthdate: September 11, 1656

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark

Died: July 26, 1693

Sophia of Minsk

(Queen)

Birthdate: 1140 AD

Birthplace: Unknown

Died: May 5, 1198

Ingeborg of Kiev

(Princess)

Birthdate: 1100 AD

Birthplace: Kyiv city, Ukraine

Helvig of Schleswig

(Queen)

Birthdate: 1320 AD

Birthplace: Unknown

Died: 1374 AD

Gertrude of Bavaria

(Queen)

Birthdate: 1154 AD

Birthplace: Unknown

Died: June 1, 1197

Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir

(Queen)

Birthplace: Norway

Died: 1060 AD

Jutta of Saxony

(Queen)

Birthdate: 1223 AD

Birthplace: Unknown

Died: February 2, 1267

Gyda of Sweden

(Princess)

Birthplace: Swedish

Died: 1048 AD

Malmfred of Kiev

(Queen)

Birthdate: 1105 AD

Birthplace: Unknown

Died: 1137 AD

Matilda of Holstein

(Queen)

Birthdate: 1220 AD

Birthplace: County of Holstein

Died: 1288 AD

Richardis of Schwerin, Duchess of Schleswig

(Queen)

Birthplace: Unknown

Died: 1384 AD