Viborg, Denmark ranks 1,770th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ashland, Kentucky, Almería, and Bar-le-Duc. Memorable people born in Viborg, Denmark include Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Benjamin Christensen, and Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen. Memorable people who died in Viborg, Denmark include Eric V of Denmark, Ove Høegh-Guldberg, and Gustav Winckler. Viborg, Denmark has been the birth place of many writers and architects and the death place of many politicians and singers. Viborg, Denmark is located in Denmark.
Viborg is a city in central Jutland, Denmark, the capital of both Viborg municipality and Region Midtjylland. Viborg is also the seat of the Western High Court, the High Court for the Jutland peninsula. Viborg Municipality is the second-largest Danish municipality, covering 3.3% of the country's total land area. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1782 and 1991, Viborg, Denmark was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Benjamin Christensen, and Ludvig Mylius-Erichsen. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Viborg, Denmark including Eric V of Denmark, Ove Høegh-Guldberg, and Gustav Winckler.
1929 - 1987
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 1
1879 - 1959
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 2
1872 - 1907
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 3
1782 - 1848
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 4
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 5
1978 - Present
HPI: 30.64
Rank: 6
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.25
Rank: 7
1980 - Present
HPI: 27.02
Rank: 8
1249 - 1286
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 1
1731 - 1808
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 2
1925 - 1979
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 3
Most individuals born in present day Viborg, Denmark were writers (2), architects (1), film directors (1), singers (1), and journalists (1), while most who died were politicians (2) and singers (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Viborg, Denmark since 1700.