Hjørring ranks 3,861st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hagen, Larnaca, and Unna. Memorable people born in Hjørring include Ellen Osiier, Niels Neergaard, and Thomas Madsen-Mygdal. Hjørring has been the birth place of many politicians and fencers. Hjørring is located in Denmark.
Hjørring is a town on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy at the top of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. It is the main town and the administrative seat of Hjørring Municipality in the North Jutland Region. The population is 25,917. It is also one of Denmark's oldest towns, having celebrated its 750th anniversary as a market town in 1993. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1854 and 1963, Hjørring was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Ellen Osiier, Niels Neergaard, and Thomas Madsen-Mygdal.
1890 - 1962
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 1
1854 - 1936
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 2
1876 - 1943
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 3
1963 - Present
HPI: 35.58
Rank: 4
Most individuals born in present day Hjørring were politicians (2), fencers (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Hjørring since 1700.