Denmark (dnk)

Denmark

Denmark ranks 253rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kaunas, Essen, and Fukuoka. Memorable people born in Denmark include Ivar the Boneless, Cnut the Great, and Sweyn Forkbeard. Memorable people who died in Denmark include Sweyn II of Denmark, Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye, and Valdemar III of Denmark. Denmark has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and noblemen. Denmark is located in Denmark.

Denmark is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark, also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the north Atlantic Ocean. Metropolitan Denmark, also called "continental Denmark" or "Denmark proper", consists of the northern Jutland peninsula and an archipelago of 406 islands. It is the southernmost of the Scandinavian countries, lying southwest and south of Sweden, south of Norway, and north of Germany, with which it shares a short border. Denmark proper is situated between the North Sea to the west and the Baltic Sea to the east. Read more on Wikipedia