1922 in Denmark

← 1921 1920 1919 1922 in Denmark → 1923 1924 1925
Decades:	1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s
See also:	Other events of 1922 List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1922 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Christian X ^[1]
• Prime minister – Niels Neergaard

Events

The foundation stone for the Dante Column is set in Copenhagen.

• 21–23 June – The foundation stone for the Dante Column on Danttes Plads in Copenhagen is set.

Sports

Undated

• KB wins their fifth Danish football championship by defeating B 1901 4–2 in the final of the 1921–22 Danish National Football Tournament.

Births

January–March

• 9 March – Count Flemming of Rosenborg (died 2002 in France)

April–June

• 12 April – Erik Ninn-Hansen, politician (died 2014)
• 19 April – Poul Andersen, resistance member (died 2006)
• 25 April – Hans Tabor, diplomat (died 2003)
• 12 June – Leif Thybo, composer (died 2001)
• 17 June – Lisbet Dæhlin, ceramist (died 2012)
• 19 June – Aage Bohr, nuclear physicist and Nobel Prize laureate (died 2009)

July–September

• 3 July – Viggo Rivad, photographer (died 2016)
• 13 July – Anker Jørgensen, politician, prime minister of Denmark (died 2016)

October–December

• 19 December – Niels Holst-Sørensen, athlete and airforce officer (died 2023)
• 20 December – Svend Wiig Hansen, sculptor and painter (died 1997)

Deaths

January–March

• 22 January – Fredrik Bajer, writer (born 1837)
• 9 February – Harald Krenchel, fencer (born 1884)
• 24 March – Johanne Christine Petersen, school principal (born 1847) ^[2]

April–June

• 14 April – Johannes Emil Gnudtzmann, architect (born 1837)
• 9 May – Charlotte Eilersgaard, author and editor (born 1858) ^[3]
• 21 May – Alfred Benzon, pharmacist and industrialist (born 1855)

July–September

• 4 September – Frederik Jacobsen, actor (born 1876)
• 19 September – Philip Schou, businessman (born 1838)
• 22 September – Ida Falbe-Hansen, educator and women's activist (born 1849)
• 17 July Bernhard Olsen, museum director (born 1836)

October–December

• 25 October – Emilie Mundt, painter (born 1842)
• 4 December – Hermann Baagøe Storck, architect (born 1839)

References

1. "Christian X: king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
2. Hilden, Adda (22 April 2023). "Johanne Petersen (skoleleder)" (in Danish). lex: Kvinfo. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
3. "Dansk Kvindebiografisk Leksikon - Charlotte Eilersgaard". www.kvinfo.dk. 15 May 2003. Retrieved 3 December 2019.