1952 in Denmark
Events from the year 1952 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederik IX
- Prime minister – Erik Eriksen
Sports
Badminton
- 711 March All England Badminton Championships
- * Tonny Ahm wins gold in Women's Singles at the All England Badminton Championships.
- * Tonny Ahm and Aase Schiøtt Jacobsen wins gold in Women's Doubles
- * Poul Holm and Tonny Ahm win gold in Mixed Doubles
Cycling
- Date unknown Lucien Gillen and Kay Werner Nielsen win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race.
Births
JanuaryMarch
- 15 February Jens Jørn Bertelsen, footballer
- 29 February – Orla Østerby, politician
- 19 March – Ole Rasmussen, footballer
AprilJune
- 3 April – Orla Hav, politician
- 4 April – Villy Søvndal, politician
- 27 April – Ole Svendsen, welterweight boxer
- 29 May – Pia Tafdrup, writer and poet
- 11 June – Anne Birgitte Lundholt, politician and businessperson
- 19 June – Poul Nesgaard, television personality, director of the National Film School of Denmark
JulySeptember
- 8 July Knud Arne Jürgensen, music historian
- 24 July Carsten Jensen, author
- 14 August – Jeanette Oppenheim, lawyer and politician
- 21 September Jens Nørskov, physicist
OctoberDecember
- 17 October Thomas Rørdam, lawyer, judge
- 15 December – Allan Simonsen, footballer, 1977 European Footballer of the Year
- 23 December – Hans Abrahamsen, composer
Deaths
- 18 April – Agnes Smidt, painter and cultural activist
- 22 May – Liva Weel, actress
- 4 June – Rasmus Harboe, sculptor
- 10 July – Rued Langgaard, composer and organist
- 7 November – Christian Nielsen, sailor, silver medallist at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Date unknown
- August Hesselbo, pharmaceutical botanist and bryologist