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Rectors of the University of Copenhagen

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The list Rectors of the University of Copenhagen includes Wilhelm Johannsen, Adam Oehlenschläger, Otto Jespersen, Hans Christian Ørsted and Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger. The list consists of 55 members.

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University of Copenhagen
Public research university in Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 1.

    Hans Christian Ørsted
    Danish physicist and chemist
    Hans Christian Ørsted
    Overview: Hans Christian Ørsted ( UR-sted, often rendered Oersted in English; 14 August 1777 – 9 March 1851) was a Danish physicist and chemist who discovered that electric currents create magnetic fields ...
    Date of birth: 14 August 1777
    Date of death: 9 March 1851
    Age: 73 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Chemist
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    19th-century Danish scientists 11T
    Magneticians 22T
    Thought experiments 26T
  • 2.

    Wilhelm Johannsen
    Danish writer
    Wilhelm Johannsen
    Overview: Wilhelm Johannsen (3 February 1857 – 11 November 1927) was a Danish pharmacist, botanist, plant physiologist, and geneticist. He is best known for coining the terms gene, phenotype and genotype, and for ...
    Date of birth: 3 February 1857
    Date of death: 11 November 1927
    Age: 70 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Educator
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    Danish geneticists 7T
    Plant physiologists 118T
    Carlsberg Laboratory staff 19T
  • 3.

    Adam Oehlenschläger
    Danish poet and playwright
    Adam Oehlenschläger
    Overview: Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger (14 November 1779 – 20 January 1850) was a Danish poet and playwright. He introduced romanticism into Danish literature. He wrote the lyrics to the song Der er et yndigt ...
    Date of birth: 14 November 1779
    Date of death: 20 January 1850
    Age: 70 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
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    Coppet group 23T
    18th-century Danish dramatists and playwrights 10T
    Danish male dramatists and playwrights 30T
  • 4.

    Otto Jespersen
    Danish linguist
    Otto Jespersen
    Overview: Jens Otto Harry Jespersen (16 July 1860 – 30 April 1943) was a Danish linguist who specialized in the grammar of the English language.
    Date of birth: 16 July 1860
    Date of death: 30 April 1943
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Educator
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    Corresponding Fellows of the British Academy 515T
    Danish autobiographers 6T
    Linguists from Denmark 41T
  • 5.
    Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger
    Overview: Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger (23 April 1867 – 30 January 1928) was a Danish physician and professor of anatomical pathology at the University of Copenhagen. He was the recipient of the 1926 Nobel Prize ...
    Date of birth: 23 April 1867
    Date of death: 30 January 1928
    Age: 60 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Scientist
    Gender: Male
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    Danish bacteriologists 4T
    Danish pathologists 6T
    Danish physicians 38T
  • 6.

    Thorvald N. Thiele
    Danish astronomer
    Thorvald N. Thiele
    Overview: Thorvald Nicolai Thiele (24 December 1838 – 26 September 1910) was a Danish astronomer and director of the Copenhagen Observatory. He was also an actuary and mathematician, most notable for his work in ...
    Date of birth: 24 December 1838
    Date of death: 26 September 1910
    Age: 71 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Mathematician
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    Danish actuaries 2T
    Actuaries 30T
    Danish astronomers 34T
  • 7.

    Ole Worm
    Danish scientist (1588–1654)
    Ole Worm
    Overview: Ole Worm (13 May 1588 – 31 August 1654), who often went by the Latinized form of his name Olaus Wormius, was a Danish physician, natural historian and antiquary. He was a professor at the University of ...
    Date of birth: 1588
    Date of death: 1655
    Age: 66 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Scientist
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    Burials at the Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen 16T
    17th-century Danish scientists 14T
    Danish naturalists 13T
  • 8.

    Christian Bohr
    Danish physician and professor of physiology
    Christian Bohr
    Overview: Christian Harald Lauritz Peter Emil Bohr (1855–1911) was a Danish physician, father of the physicist and Nobel laureate Niels Bohr, as well as the mathematician and football player Harald Bohr and gra ...
    Date of birth: 14 February 1855
    Date of death: 3 February 1911
    Age: 55 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Scientist
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    Bohr family 6T
    Scientists from Copenhagen 34T
    Danish physiologists 8T
  • 9.

    Ludvig Holberg
    Danish–Norwegian writer, philosopher and historian (1684–1754)
    Ludvig Holberg
    Overview: Ludvig Holberg, Baron of Holberg (3 December 1684 – 28 January 1754) was a writer, essayist, philosopher, historian and playwright born in Bergen, Norway, during the time of the Dano-Norwegian dual mo ...
    Date of birth: 3 December 1684
    Date of death: 28 January 1754
    Age: 69 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Playwright
    Gender: Male
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    18th-century Danish memoirists 6T
    18th-century Danish dramatists and playwrights 10T
    Ludvig Holberg 4T
  • 10.

    Rasmus Bartholin
    Danish scientist, physician and grammarian (1625-1698)
    Rasmus Bartholin
    Overview: Rasmus Bartholin (Latinized: Erasmus Bartholinus; 13 August 1625 – 4 November 1698) was a Danish physician and grammarian.
    Date of birth: 13 August 1625
    Date of death: 4 November 1698
    Age: 73 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Scientist
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    Bartholin family 4T
    17th-century Danish scientists 14T
    17th-century Danish physicians 7T
  • 11.

    Thomas Fincke
    Danish mathematician and physicist (1561–1656)
    Thomas Fincke
    Overview: Thomas Fincke (6 January 1561 – 24 April 1656) was a Danish mathematician and physicist, and a professor at the University of Copenhagen for more than 60 years.
    Date of birth: 1561
    Date of death: 1656
    Age: 94 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Mathematician
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    Burials at the Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen 16T
    16th-century Danish scientists 3T
    17th-century Danish scientists 14T
  • 12.
    Peder Madsen
    Overview: Peder Madsen (38 August 1843 – 7 August 1911) was a Danish theologian and Bishop of the Diocese of Zealand from 1909 until his death in 1911. Prior to being ordained as a bishop, he had been a professor ...
    Date of death: 7 August 1911
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Writer
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    20th-century Danish clergy 11T
    19th-century Danish clergy 11T
    Danish landowners 25T
  • 13.

    Hans Gram (historian)
    Danish academic, philologist and historian
    Hans Gram (historian)
    Overview: Hans Gram (28 October 1685 – 19 February 1748) was a Danish academic, philologist and historian.
    Date of birth: 28 October 1685
    Date of death: 19 February 1748
    Age: 62 (age at death)
    Occupation: Historian
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  • 14.

    Janus Lauritz Andreas Kolderup-Rosenvinge
    Danish jurist (1792–1850)
    Overview: Janus Lauritz Andreas Kolderup-Rosenvinge (10 May 1792 – 4 August 1850) was a Danish jurist and a leading historian of Danish law. He taught at the University of Copenhagen, of which he was the rector ...
    Date of birth: 10 May 1792
    Date of death: 4 August 1850
    Age: 58 (age at death)
    Occupation: Historian
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  • 15.

    Johannes Østrup
    Philologist, educator
    Johannes Østrup
    Overview: Johannes Elith Østrup (27 July 1867 – 5 May 1938) was a Danish philologist and professor at the University of Copenhagen where he served as rector from 1934 to 1935. In 1893, after a study tour in the ...
    Date of birth: 27 July 1867
    Date of death: 5 May 1938
    Age: 70 (age at death)
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  • 16.

    Jacob Baden
    Danish linguist
    Jacob Baden
    Overview: Jacob Baden (4 May 1735 – 5 July 1804) was a Danish philologist, pedagogue, and critic. He was a professor of rhetoric and Latin at the University of Copenhagen in 1779. He was the first person to lecture ...
    Date of birth: 4 May 1735
    Date of death: 5 July 1804
    Age: 69 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
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  • 17.

    Niels Ludvig Westergaard
    Danish orientalist
    Niels Ludvig Westergaard
    Overview: Niels Ludvig Westergaard (27 October 1815 – 9 September 1878) was a Danish Orientalist born in København. He was the father of economist Harald Westergaard (1853-1936).
    Date of birth: 27 October 1815
    Date of death: 9 September 1878
    Age: 62 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
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  • 18.

    Johannes Hjelmslev
    Mathematician
    Overview: Johannes Trolle Hjelmslev (7 April 1873 – 16 February 1950) was a mathematician from Hørning, Denmark. Hjelmslev worked in geometry and history of geometry. He was the discoverer and eponym of the H ...
    Date of birth: 7 April 1873
    Date of death: 16 February 1950
    Age: 76 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Mathematician
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    People from Skanderborg Municipality 39T
    Danish mathematicians 67T
    Geometers 226T
  • 19.

    Friedrich Münter
    Danish bishop
    Friedrich Münter
    Overview: Fried(e)rich Christian Carl Heinrich Münter (14 October 1761 – 9 April 1830) was a German-Danish scholar, professor of theology at the University of Copenhagen, orientalist, church historian, archaeologist ...
    Date of birth: 14 October 1761
    Date of death: 9 April 1830
    Age: 68 (age at death)
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    19th-century Danish clergy 10T
    18th-century Danish clergy 6T
    Danish Lutheran bishops 42T
  • 20.

    Daniel Gotthilf Moldenhawer
    Danish academic
    Overview: Daniel Gotthilf Moldenhawer (11 December 1753 – 21 November 1823), was a German-Danish philologist, theologian, librarian, bibliophile, palaeographer, diplomat, and Bible translator.
    Date of birth: 11 December 1753
    Date of death: 21 November 1823
    Age: 69 (age at death)
    Nationality: Danish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Male
     0    0
    Danish Lutheran theologians 19T
    People educated at the Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums 41T
    19th-century male writers 4,656T
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