Thyborøn

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Thyborøn

Total population

2,600

Elevation2 m

Coordinates56.70°, 8.21°

Demographic figures from Statistics Denmark. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Thyborøn is a fishing village in Jutland, Denmark, with a population of 1,719, mainly known for being the site of numerous shipwrecks, such as that of the Imperial Russian naval vessel Alexander Nevsky.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Henning Toft Bro

Danish theologian

Frank Kristensen

Danish footballer

Søren Lodberg Hvas

Danish theologian

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Per Pedersen

Danish racing cyclist, born 1964

Johnny Madsen

Danish singer and musician

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Aage Hansen

Hans Trojel

Danish businessperson

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Jan Rose Skaksen

Danish economist

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Kasper Østervemb Nielsen

Danish association football player

Peder Rosenstand-Goiske

Danish theologian

Per Michael Johansen

Danish academic

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Erik Bertelsen

Danish poet (1898–1969)

Verner Sand Kirk

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Anders Josephsen

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Jørgen Hein Jørgensen

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Steen Wrist

Danish politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.