A theory brought forth by the Danish historian Adolf Ditlev Jørgensen in 1875 in his book " Danebroges Oprindelse " is that the Danish flag is the banner of the Knights Hospitaller.

The Danish historian Saxo Grammaticus recorded an alternative version of this myth in his Gesta Danorum.

It is unknown how the word Lapp came into the Norse language, but it may have been introduced by the Danish historian Saxo Grammaticus to distinguish between Fish-Fennians ( coastal tribes ) and Lap-Fennians ( forest tribes ), supporting the second etymology.

In an interview with Richardson in 1979, Danish historian Mikael Venge, author of the article about Christian II in Dansk Biografisk Leksikon said: " I think you ought to protest the next time the Swedish radio claims anything so utterly unfounded that could be understood as if the Danes approved of the Stockholm bloodbath.

Vikings appear in several books by the Danish American writer Poul Anderson, while British explorer, historian and writer Tim Severin authored a trilogy of novels in 2005 about a young Viking adventurer Thorgils Leifsson, who travels around the world.

* Saxo Grammaticus, Danish historian ( b. 1150 )

* Saxo Grammaticus, Danish historian ( d. 1220 )

The IHR published the non-peer reviewed Journal of Historical Review, which its critics ( including the ADL, the Danish Center for Holocaust and Genocide studies, and other scholars, such as Robert Hanyok, a National Security Agency historian ,) accused of being pseudo-scientific.

Saxo Grammaticus ( c. 1150 – 1220 ) also known as Saxo cognomine Longus was a Danish historian, thought to have been a secular clerk or secretary to Absalon, Archbishop of Lund, foremost advisor to Valdemar I of Denmark.

There are even differences between Saxo's work, and that of fellow Danish historian Sven Aggesen.

His son in law was the Danish physician and natural historian, Ole Worm, who married Fincke's daughter Dorothea.

A third faction comprised those who simply denied there was any “ general crisis ,” such as the Dutch historian Ivo Schöffer, the Danish historian Niels Steengsgaard, and the Soviet historian A. D. Lublinskaya.

Reiske died in Leipzig on 14 August 1774, and his manuscript remains passed, through Lessing's mediation, to the Danish historian P. F.

* Danish Pastry from food historian Barry Popik

* March 24-Georg Nikolaus von Nissen, Danish music historian, biographer of Mozart ( born 1761 )

Child carried his investigations into the ballads of languages other than English, engaging in extensive international correspondence on the subject with colleagues abroad, primarily with the Danish literary historian and ethnographer Svend Grundtvig, whose monumental twelve-volume compilation of Danish ballads, Danmarks gamle Folkeviser, vols.

* December 3-Ludvig Holberg, Danish / Norwegian essayist, philosopher, historian and playwright ( died 1754 )

Nikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig ( September 8, 1783 – September 2, 1872 ) (), most often referred to as simply N. F. S. Grundtvig, was a Danish pastor, author, poet, philosopher, historian, teacher, and politician.

* Tina Mette Rasmussen, Danish historian

* 1745 – Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician ( d. 1818 )

Bartholin's glands were first described in the 17th century by the Danish anatomist Caspar Bartholin the Younger ( 1655 – 1738 ).

Instead, Danish anatomist Caspar Bartholini credits Franciscus Sylvius with the discovery, and Bartholin's son Thomas named it the Sylvian fissure in the 1641 edition of the textbook Institutiones anatomicae.

* Caspar Bartholin the Elder ( 1585 – 1629 ), Danish theologian and medical professor

* Caspar Bartholin the Younger ( 1655 – 1738 ), Danish anatomist

Caspar Bartholin the Younger ( also Caspar Bartholin Secundus ; * 10 September 1655 in Copenhagen ; † 11 June 1738 ), was a Danish anatomist who first described the " Bartholin's gland " in the 17th century.

* July 13: Caspar Bartholin the Elder, Danish polymath, physician and theologian ( born 1585 )

The narration starts with Caspar, a Danish backpacker travelling on a train to Mongolia.

The German Caspar David Friedrich had a distinctive style, influenced by his Danish training, where a distinct national style, drawing on the Dutch 17th-century example, had developed.

His Danish Poets ( 1877 ), containing studies of Carsten Hauch, Ludvig Bødtcher, Christian Winther, and Paludan-Müller, his Men of the Modern Transition ( 1883 ), and his Essays ( 1889 ), are volumes essential to the proper study of modern Scandinavian literature.

In generations it became a traditional confirmation present for Danish youths in that respect competing with Paludan-Müller ’ s Adam Homo.

Frederik Paludan-Müller ( February 7, 1809-December 27, 1876 ) was a Danish poet, the third son of Jens Paludan-Müller and born in Kerteminde, on the Island of Fyn.

The work of Paludan-Müller, especially Adam Homo in many ways represents the ultimate idealist demands of Danish romanticism.

* Frederik Paludan-Müller: Danish poet

* 1810 – Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter ( d. 1873 )

In Darwin's lifetime, Origin was published in Swedish in 1871, Danish in 1872, Polish in 1873, Hungarian in 1873 – 1874, Spanish in 1877 and Serbian in 1878.

* December 24 – Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter ( d. 1873 )

These daler circulated in Denmark and Sweden until 1873 when they were replaced by the Danish krone and Swedish krona, the new currencies introduced by the Scandinavian Monetary Union.

In 1873, he married a Danish woman, Mette-Sophie Gad ( 1850 – 1920 ).

Ejnar Hertzsprung (, 8 October 1873 – 21 October 1967 ) was a Danish chemist and astronomer.

Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome is named after Rupert Waterhouse ( 1873 – 1958 ), an English physician, and Carl Friderichsen ( 1886 – 1979 ), a Danish pediatrician, who wrote papers on the syndrome, which had been previously described.

One of the most enthusiastic proponents of the Danish approach to religion and education was Benedict Nordentoft who was born in Brabrand near Aarhus in 1873.