1939 in Denmark
Introduction Events from the year '''1939 in Denmark'''.
Incumbents * Monarch – Christian X* Prime minister – Thorvald Stauning
Events * 29 November  Erling Dahl-Iversen gives the last lecture at the Royal Danish Academy of Surgery on Bredgade in Copenhagen.
Sport ===Badminton===* 12 March – Tage Madsen wins gold in Men's Singles at the All England Badminton Championships.===Cycling===* Karel Kaers (BEL) and Omer De Bruycker (BEL) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race.===Footnall===* 5 March – Næstved Boldklub is founded. * B 93 wins their seventh Danish football championship by winning the 1938–39 Danish Championship League.
Births * 17 January – Niels Helveg Petersen, politician (died 2017)* 22 January – Jørgen Garde, Danish admiral (d. 1996)* 1 February – Dario Campeotto, performer (died 2023)* 13 July – John Danielsen, Danish football midfielder* 2 November  Svend Åge Madsen, novelist* 8 November  Henning Christophersen, politician and EU commissioner (died 2016)* 15 November  Erik Hansen, canoeist (died 2014)
Deaths ===JanuaryMarch===* 14 January – Prince Valdemar of Denmark (born 1858)* 12 February  S. P. L. Sørensen, chemist (born 1868)* 26 March – Peter Hertz, art historian (born 1874)===AprilJune===* 7 April – Mary Steen, photographer (born 1856)* 24 April – Harald Scavenius, diplomat and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs 1920–22 (born 1873)* 4 June – Carl Cohn Haste, blind pianist, organist and composer, music teacher at the Royal Blind Institute, first president of the Danish Association of the Blind (born 1874)===JulySeptember===* 3 August – August Enna, composer (born 1859)* 4 August  Aage Giødesen, painter (born 1863)===OctoberDecember===* 4 October – Jens Lind, apothecary, botanist and mycologist (born 1874)* 16 October – Ludolf Nielsen, composer, violinist, conductor and pianist (born 1876)* 20 December – Fritz Syberg, artist and illustrator (born 1862)
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