1959 in Denmark
Events from the year 1959 in Denmark.
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Incumbents
    
- Monarch – Frederick IX[1]
- Prime minister – H. C. Hansen
Events
    
    
Births
    
- 2 May – Lone Scherfig, film director
Deaths
    
- 12 January – Edvard Eriksen, sculptor, creator of the Little Mermaid statue (born 1876)
- 13 April – Dagmar Hansen, cabaret singer and stage performer, Denmark's first pin-up girl (born 1871)
- 21 April – Hakon Andersen, organist and composer (born 1875)
- 2 September – Sigvart Werner, amateur photographer famous for his artistic landscape photographs (born 1872)
See also
    
    
References
    
- "Frederick IX | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
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