Fifth Harmony Taylor Hanson, musician Zac Hanson, musician Otto Harbach, lyricist Gunnar Johansen, pianist and composer Morten Lauridsen, composer Lauritz Melchior, opera singer M. P. Møller, pipe organ builder Rick Nielsen, Cheap Trick guitarist Oh Land (Nanna Øland), singer-songwriter Iggy Pop, singer-songwriter Matthew Santos, rock and folk singer-songwriter, musician and painter, mother Danish-born Tinashe, singer Mike Tramp, singer-songwriter Lars Ulrich, Metallica drummer Eddie Vedder, Pearl Jam singer-songwriter Politics and law Lloyd Bentsen, former Democratic senator from Texas, Treasury Secretary, and vice presidential nominee Marius Dueholm, Danish born American farmer and politician Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen Gammel, author of The Laws of Texas 1822-1897 Newt Gingrich, former Republican Congressman from Georgia from 1979 to 1999, and Speaker of the House from 1995 to 1999. Leo Hoegh, Decorated U.S. Army officer, lawyer, and politician who served as the 33rd Governor of Iowa from 1955 to 1957 Steny Hoyer, House Minority Whip and former House Majority Leader Roger Jepsen, former Republican senator from Iowa Jo Jorgensen, Libertarian vice presidential candidate of 1996, and presidential candidate of 2020. Chris Madsen, United States Marshals Service Janet Reno, Attorney General Ted Sorensen, speechwriter and president advisor Lis Wiehl, Fox News legal analyst and author Religious personalities Anton Marius Andersen, founding President of Trinity Seminary at Dana College Kristian Anker, first president of the combined Trinity Seminary and Dana College Gottlieb Bender Christiansen, founding President of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church Claus Lauritz Clausen, first President of the Conference of the Norwegian-Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church of America Theodore Marcus Hansen, President of Dana College and Trinity Seminary Kristian Ostergaard, Lutheran pastor, educator and author Peter Sørensen Vig, President and Professor of Theology at Trinity Seminary at Dana College Russell M. Nelson, heart surgeon; President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints D. Todd Christofferson, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Neil L. Andersen, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Ronald A. Rasband, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Science Jens Clausen, evolutionary biologist Erik Erikson, psychologist Niels Ebbesen Hansen, Head of the Horticultural Department at South Dakota State University William Webster Hansen, physicist and one of the founders of microwave electronics technology Max Henius, biochemist and founder of the Rebild National Park in Denmark Theo