Hillerød
Hillerød ranks 2,699th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jasło, Senj, and Amol. The most famous people from Hillerød are Carl Edvard Rotwitt, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, and Nicki Sørensen. The most famous people who died in Hillerød are Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, and Hans Scherfig. Hillerød has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many architects, and painters. Hillerød is located in Denmark.
Hillerød is a Danish town with a population of 36,604 located in the centre of North Zealand approximately 30 km to the northwest of Copenhagen, Denmark. Hillerød is the administrative centre of Hillerød Municipality and also the administrative seat of Region Hovedstaden, one of the five regions in Denmark. It is most known for its large Renaissance castle, Frederiksborg Castle, now home to the Museum of National History. The town is surrounded by the former royal forests of Gribskov to the north and Store Dyrehave to the south. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1999, Hillerød was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Carl Edvard Rotwitt, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, and Nicki Sørensen. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Hillerød including Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, and Hans Scherfig.
People Born in Hillerød
Go to all RankingsCarl Edvard Rotwitt
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1860
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 1
Birgitte Hjort Sørensen
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 2
Nicki Sørensen
CYCLIST
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 3
Nina Agdal
MODEL
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 4
Andreas Skov Olsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 5
Luke Campbell
ATHLETE
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 6
Karen Hækkerup
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 7
Jens Odgaard
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 38.45
Rank: 8
David Jensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.95
Rank: 9
Caroline Bohé
CYCLIST
1999 - Present
HPI: 22.63
Rank: 10
Nicole Broch Estrup
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 8.85
Rank: 11
Newly Added People Born in Hillerød
Go to all RankingsKaren Hækkerup
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.88
Rank: 7
David Jensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.95
Rank: 9
People Deceased in Hillerød
Go to all RankingsJohan Otto von Spreckelsen
ARCHITECT
1929 - 1987
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 1
Hans Scherfig
PAINTER
1905 - 1979
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Hillerød were soccer players (3), politicians (2), cyclists (2), athletes (2), and actors (1), while most who died were architects (1), and painters (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hillerød, including Andreas Skov Olsen, Jens Odgaard, and David Jensen. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hillerød, including Andreas Skov Olsen, Jens Odgaard, and David Jensen.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Hillerød since 1700.













