station. The company Lokaltog operates a rail service to Nakskov. The railway takes the Frederick IX bridge to Lolland and the Storstrøm and Masnedsund bridges to Zealand. There are also frequent bus services linking Nykøbing with other towns and villages on the island as well as with destinations on Lolland, Møn and Zealand. Cultural references Marie Grubbe, whose tragic life has been the subject of several works of art including most notably Jens Peter Jacobsen's 1876 novel published in English as Marie Grubbe. A Lady of the Seventeenth Century in 1917, spent her last years in poverty on Falster. Notable residents People who were born, or have lived on Falster include: Marie Grubbe (1643–1718), noble woman, lived Stubbekøbing Hans Egede (1686 - 1758 in Stubbekøbing), Lutheran missionary Charles August Selby (1755–1823) English-Danish merchant and landowner, built the Orupgaard manor house near Idestrup Bernhard Severin Ingemann (1789 in Torkilstrup – 1862), novelist and poet Otto Valdemar Koch (1852 in Sønder Kirkeby – 1902) architect and local politician Sophus Torup (1861 in Nykøbing, Falster – 1937) physiologist who settled in Norway Evald Nielsen (1879 in Stubbekøbing – 1958) silversmith Rasmus Sigvardt (1886 in Orehoved - ??) a mechanic, he opened a cycle repair shop which later developed into an engine factory Peter Freuchen (1886 in Nykøbing Falster - 1957), Arctic explorer, author, and anthropologist Peter Laurits Jensen (1886-1961) engineer, inventor, entrepreneur and invented the first loudspeaker Jørgen Hare (1923 in Eskilstrup – 2007) sports shooter, competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics Connie Kruckow (born 1953) nurse who headed The Danish Nurses' Organization Frederik Magle (born 1977 in Stubbekøbing), composer, organist and pianist Mads Rasmussen (born 1981 in Idestrup), rower Gallery See also List of islands of Denmark Lolland Langeland Zealand References External links Map of Lolland and Falster Islands of Denmark Geography of Guldborgsund Municipality Danish islands in the Baltic