![Michael Laudrup Michael Laudrup](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/michael-laudrup-1.jpg)
![Michael Laudrup Michael Laudrup](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/michael-laudrup-1.jpg)
![Thomas Delaney Thomas Delaney](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/thomas-delaney-124844-1.jpg)
![Sofie Grabol Sofie Grabol](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/sofie-grabol-92185-1.jpg)
![Thomas Vinterberg Thomas Vinterberg](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/thomas-vinterberg-1.jpg)
![Torben Ulrich Torben Ulrich](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/torben-ulrich-92376-1.jpg)
Torben Ulrich is a Danish former professional tennis player turned writer, musician, and filmmaker. As a tennis player, he was the top-ranked senior player in the world in the mid-1970s. He became a writer after retirement and primarily wrote on music, film, athletics, and culture. He eventually founded a New Orleans-type jazz band and made films as well.
![Gry Bay Gry Bay](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/gry-bay.jpg)
![Carsten Norgaard Carsten Norgaard](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/carsten-norgaard.jpg)
![Christopher Christopher](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/christopher-1.jpg)
Christopher is a Danish singer who achieved national prominence in 2012 when he won the New Thinker of the Year award at the prestigious Danish Music Awards. It was presented to him as an innovation prize by Spotify. In 2014, Christopher was honored at the MTV Europe Music Awards.
![Bjorn Lomborg Bjorn Lomborg](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/bjorn-lomborg-1.jpg)
Bjorn Lomborg is a Danish author who achieved international recognition for his controversial and best-selling book The Skeptical Environmentalist which was published in 2001. The former director of the Environmental Assessment Institute in Copenhagen, Bjorn Lomborg founded the Copenhagen Consensus in 2002. He is currently serving as the president of the non-profit think tank.
![Ester Boserup Ester Boserup](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/ester-boserup-1.jpg)
Ester Boserup was a Danish economist best remembered for her work at the United Nations and other international organizations. She worked towards establishing equal rights for women in all spheres of life. In 1989, Ester Boserup was inducted into the US National Academy of Sciences.
![Paprika Steen Paprika Steen](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/paprika-steen-1.jpg)
![Ida Auken Ida Auken](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/ida-auken-1.jpg)
![Peter Naur Peter Naur](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/peter-naur-1.jpg)
Peter Naur was a Danish computer science pioneer. Along with John Backus, he contributed to the development of the Backus–Naur Form (BNF) notation used in describing the syntax for most programming languages. He began his career as an astronomer, eventually shifting to computers. He was a professor of computer science at the University of Copenhagen for many years.
![Carsten Bjørnlund Carsten Bjørnlund](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/carsten-bjrnlund-1.jpg)
![Inez Inez](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/inez-92446-1.jpg)
![Katja K Katja K](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/katja-k-1.jpg)
![Peter Mygind Peter Mygind](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/peter-mygind-92364-1.jpg)
![Ann Smyrner Ann Smyrner](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/ann-smyrner-1.jpg)
![Jonas Bjerre Jonas Bjerre](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/jonas-bjerre-1.jpg)
![Ernest Bohr Ernest Bohr](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/no-profile-img.jpg)
![Kaare Klint Kaare Klint](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/kaare-klint-1.jpg)
![Søren Spanning Søren Spanning](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/sren-spanning-1.jpg)
![Dario Campeotto Dario Campeotto](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/dario-campeotto-124595-1.jpg)
![Ada Adler Ada Adler](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/ada-adler-113784-1.jpg)
Ada Adler was one of the most influential female philologists ever. Initially a student of Greek religion, she studied subjects such as the myth of Pandora. She is perhaps best known for her critical edition of the Byzantine encyclopaedia Suda. During World War II, she made efforts to assist German Jewish academics.
![Thor Philip Axel Jensen Thor Philip Axel Jensen](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/no-profile-img.jpg)
![Leif Panduro Leif Panduro](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/leif-panduro-1.jpg)
![Joel Eipe Joel Eipe](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/joel-eipe-83258-1.jpg)
![Claus Dalby Claus Dalby](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/claus-dalby-132527-1.jpg)
![Louise Frevert Louise Frevert](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/louise-frevert-1.jpg)