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Raadvad (dnk)

Denmark

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Raadvad ranks 23,509th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Nødebo, Hapur district, and Tregajorran. The most famous people from Raadvad are Georg Jensen. Raadvad has been the birth place of many designers. Raadvad is located in Denmark.

Raadvad, or Rådvad is a former industrial development located on both sides of the Mølleåen river which at this point marks the border between Lyngby-Taarbæk and Rudersdal municipalities in the northern suburbs of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was built around a watermill in the second half of the 18th century and has given name to a well-known Danish brand of knives and other kitchen equipment. The buildings are now all heritage listed. They include Raadvad Kro from 1861 and a hostel based in a former school from 1894. Other buildings include a centre for building conservation and a local nature school. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1866, Raadvad was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Georg Jensen.

People Born in Raadvad

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Raadvad were designers (1),  while most who died were .

Throughout history designers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Raadvad, including Georg Jensen.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Raadvad since 1700.