1911 in Denmark

Events from the year 1911 in Denmark.

← 1910 1909 1908 1911 in Denmark → 1912 1913 1914
Decades:	1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s
See also:	Other events of 1911 List of years in Denmark

Incumbents

• Monarch – Frederick VIII
• Prime minister – Klaus Berntsen

Events

• 21 April – The Danish Society for Nature Conservation is founded.

Undated

• The Royal Danish Navy begins building its fleet of Havmanden-class submarines.

Books

• Morten Korch – Sin egen sti

Sports

• Date unknown – Thorvald Ellegaard wins gold in men's sprint at the 1911 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.

Films

• A Victim of the Mormons, directed by August Blom

Births

January–March

• 14 January – Clara Østø, actress (died 1983)
• 10 February – Einar Tang-Holbek, archer (died 2000)
• 20 February – Peter Glob, archaeologist (died 1985)

April–June

• 31 May – Else Jacobsen, swimmer (died 1965)
• 15 June – Grete Frische, actress, screenwriter and director (died 1962)
• 24 June – Helga Pedersen, politician (died 1980)

July–December

• 3 July – Jonas Bruun, lawyer (died 1977)
• 17 July – Anker Jacobsen, tennis player (died 1975)
• 8 August – Else Jarlbak, actress (died 1963)
• 31 October – Richard Olsen, rower (died 1956)
• 23 December – Niels Kaj Jerne, immunologist (died 1994)

Deaths

January–March

• 3 February – Christian Bohr, physician (born 1855)
• 18 February – Emil Vett, businessman (born 1843)

April–June

• 14 June – Johan Svendsen, composer and conductor (born 1840 in Norway)
• 26 June – Vilhelm Bergsøem author and zoologist (born 1835)

July–September

• 23 July – Niels Viggo Ussing, mineralogist (born 1864)
• 12 September – Niels Andersen, businessman (born 1835)
• 19 September – Gustav Budde-Lund, zoologist (born 1846)

October–December

• 5 December – Edvard Petersen, painter (born 1841)