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During their upbringing, Dagmar and Alexandra were given swimming lessons by the Swedish pioneer of swimming for women, Nancy Edberg; [13] she would later welcome Edberg to Russia, where she came on royal scholarship to hold swimming lessons for women. Dagmar is described as lively and intelligent, sweet but less beautiful than Alexandra, and ...
The culture of Denmark has a rich artistic and scientific heritage. The fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875), the philosophical essays of Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855), the short stories of Karen Blixen, penname Isak Dinesen, (1885–1962), the plays of Ludvig Holberg (1684–1754), modern authors such as Herman Bang and Nobel laureate Henrik Pontoppidan and the dense ...
Allegorial representations of Denmark as a woman with antique garments and a coat of arms are first seen in the 18th century. In the 19th century, with Romantic Nationalism , it became more common. Writers such as N.F.S. Grundtvig , B. S. Ingemann and Steen Steensen Blicher have all used Mother Denmark as a national symbol of Denmark and a ...
A Danish model was crowned Miss Universe on Saturday, and avid watchers of the famed competition are celebrating the winner being a biological woman following the pageant’s decision permitting ...
Here, the best photos of the Danish royals through the years. January 2024. Princess Mary and Prince Frederik attend the traditional new year reception, after Queen Margrethe made her shock ...
The Danish queen celebrated her golden jubilee this year. Here, take a look back at Queen Margrethe's life—from her childhood in Copenhagen through her annual summer vacation in France.
Women in Denmark gained the right to vote on 5 June 1915. [12] The Danish Women's Society (DK) debated, and informally supported, women's suffrage from 1884, but it did not support it publicly until in 1887, when it supported the suggestion of the parliamentarian Fredrik Bajer to grant women municipal suffrage. [8]
Danish female adult models (5 P) Pages in category "Danish female models" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of 58 total. This list may not reflect ...