Randers
Randers ranks 1,385th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Nandi County, Willesden, and Yamagata Prefecture. Memorable people born in Randers include Otto Jespersen, Jens Otto Krag, and Emmelie de Forest. Memorable people who died in Randers include Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg and Lars Jørgen Madsen. Randers has been the birth place of many singers and handball players and the death place of many politicians and athletes. Randers is located in Denmark.
Randers is a city in Randers Municipality, Central Denmark Region on the Jutland peninsula. It is Denmark's sixth-largest city, with a population of 64,057. Randers is the municipality's main town and the site of its municipal council. By road it is 38.5 kilometres (23.9 mi) north of Aarhus, 43.8 kilometres (27.2 mi) east of Viborg, and 224 kilometres (139 mi) northwest of Copenhagen. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1860 and 1994, Randers was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Otto Jespersen, Jens Otto Krag, and Emmelie de Forest. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Randers including Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg and Lars Jørgen Madsen.
People Born in Randers
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Otto Jespersen
1860 - 1943
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 1
Jens Otto Krag
1914 - 1978
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 2
Emmelie de Forest
1993 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 3
Flemming Jørgensen
1947 - 2011
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 4
Rasmus Lauge Schmidt
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.35
Rank: 5
Jens-Erik Madsen
1981 - Present
HPI: 29.33
Rank: 6
Michael Gravgaard
1978 - Present
HPI: 28.35
Rank: 7
Mads Würtz Schmidt
1994 - Present
HPI: 25.37
Rank: 8
Katrine Fruelund
1978 - Present
HPI: 25.10
Rank: 9
Nicolai Brock-Madsen
1993 - Present
HPI: 19.48
Rank: 10
Newly Added People Born in Randers
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Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg
1293 - 1340
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 1
Lars Jørgen Madsen
1871 - 1925
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Randers
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Randers were singers (2), handball players (2), cyclists (2), soccer players (2), and linguists (1), while most who died were politicians (1) and athletes (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Randers since 1700.
