Assens, Denmark
Assens, Denmark ranks 13,357th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Skanderborg#Skanderborg Castle, Frederiksborg County, and Jægerspris. Memorable people born in Assens, Denmark include John Eriksen. Memorable people who died in Assens, Denmark include Jacob Gade. Assens, Denmark has been the birth place of many soccer players and the death place of many musicians. Assens, Denmark is located in Denmark.
Assens is a town with a population of 6,001 on the west coast of the island of Funen on the eastern side of the Little Belt in central Denmark. By road, Assens is located 41.2 kilometres (25.6 mi) southwest of Odense, 34 kilometres (21 mi) northwest of Faaborg, and 33.34 kilometres (20.72 mi) southeast of Middelfart. Assens is the municipal seat of Assens Municipality in Region of Southern Denmark. It was the birthplace of sculptor Jens Adolf Jerichau who married the well-known portraitist Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann; both artists' works are exhibited at the local art museum, Vestfyns Kunstmuseum. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1957, Assens, Denmark was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including John Eriksen. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Assens, Denmark including Jacob Gade.
People Born in Assens, Denmark
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People Deceased in Assens, Denmark
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Assens, Denmark were soccer players (1), while most who died were musicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Assens, Denmark, including John Eriksen. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Assens, Denmark, including John Eriksen.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Assens, Denmark since 1700.
