Kielstrup (born 1991 in Vejle) a Danish singer Lilian Weber Hansen (1911–1987), opera singer Sport Bent Sørensen (1926 in Vejle – 2011) a footballer for Vejle Boldklub, 157 goals in 200 matches Poul Mejer (1931 in Vejle – 2000) a footballer for Vejle Boldklub, 307 club caps Johnny Hansen (born 1943 in Vejle) a former footballer, 433 club caps and 45 for Denmark Ulrik le Fevre (born 1946 in Vejle) former footballer, over 400 club caps and 37 for Denmark Allan Simonsen (born 1952 in Vejle) a former footballer and manager, 500 club caps and 55 for Denmark Ole Mortensen (born 1958 in Vejle) a Danish first-class cricketer John Sivebæk (born 1961 in Vejle) a former footballer, over 600 club caps, 300 for Vejle Boldklub and 87 for Denmark Tony Rominger (born 1961 in Vejle) a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist Brian Steen Nielsen (born 1968 in Vejle) footballer, 440 club caps and 66 matches for Denmark Jacob Laursen (born 1971 in Vejle) retired footballer, 439 club caps and 25 for Denmark Todi Jónsson (born 1972 in Vejle) a retired Faroese footballer, 338 club caps and 45 for the Faroes Thomas Gravesen (born 1976 in Vejle) a former footballer, 314 club caps and 66 for Denmark Jacob Barsøe (born 1988 in Vejle) rower, bronze and silver medallist at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics Peter Lang (born 1989 in Vejle) a sailor, team bronze medallist at the 2012 Summer Olympics Daniel Jørgensen (born 1993 in Vejle) a Danish Paralympic sportsman and Olympic medallist Nicolai Reedtz (born 1995 in Vejle), a Danish successful Counter-Strike esports player Frederik Vesti (born 2002 in Vejle), a Danish racing driver Mikkel Grundtvig (born 2002 in Veijle), a Danish racing driver Twin towns – sister cities Vejle is twinned with: Borås, Sweden Jelgava, Latvia Mikkeli, Finland Molde, Norway Schleswig, Germany Vejle also cooperates with: Jablanica, Bosnia and Herzegovina Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina Nantong, China Notes Also referenced Asbjørn Hellum. "History of Vejle". Vejle Byhistoriske Arkiv & Stadsarkiv. Retrieved 31 March 2005. (In English) C.M.Hogan, History of Sct. Nicolai Kirche, Vejle, Denmark, Lumina Technologies, Santa Rosa Ca. July 23, 2006 (in English) External links Vejle municipality (In Danish) Vejle Kommuneatlas (Municipal Atlas) (In Danish) Vejle-Egnens Touristbureau (Vejle Area Tourist Bureau) (In English) Vejle Byhistoriske Arkiv & Stadsarkiv (City Historical Archive) (In Danish, some English) Vejle Amts Folkeblad (regional newspaper) (In Danish) Vejle Idrætshøjskole (In Danish) Municipal