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Born August 25, 1901 • Ribe • Denmark
Died March 5, 1961 (aged 59) • Copenhagen • Denmark
Andersen, Hans Christian
Hans Christian Andersen
Danish author
Johannes Ewald, engraving by Johan Frederik Clemens, 1779.
Johannes Ewald
Danish poet
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger, oil painting by F.C. Groger, 1815; in the National Historical Museum at Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerød, Den.
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger
Danish author
Hauch, Johannes Carsten
Johannes Carsten Hauch
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Drachmann
Holger Henrik Herholdt Drachmann
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Johan Ludvig Heiberg, detail of a lithograph, 1869, after a portrait by David Monies, c. 1844; in the Nationalhistoriske Museum at Frederiksborg, Denmark.
Johan Ludvig Heiberg
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Leif Panduro
Danish writer
Kaj Munk
Kaj Munk
Danish playwright
Wessel, Johan Herman
Johan Herman Wessel
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Klaus Rifbjerg
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Hans Christian Branner
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Henrik Hertz
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Gustav Wied
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Peter Andreas Heiberg
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Ludvig Holberg
Ludvig Holberg, Baron Holberg
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Jóhann Sigurjónsson
Icelandic writer
Gudmundur Kamban
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James Goldman
American playwright, screenwriter, and novelist
Howard Lindsay
American playwright
Jason Miller
American actor and playwright