Nyborg
Nyborg ranks 5,625th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Veliki Preslav, Tangermünde, and Firuzabad, Fars. Memorable people born in Nyborg include Christina of Denmark, Erik Balling, and Ragnhild Hveger. Nyborg has been the birth place of many noblemen, and film directors. Nyborg is located in Denmark.
Nyborg is a city in central Denmark, located in Nyborg Municipality on the island of Funen and with a population of 17,990 (2025). It is the easternmost settlement on Funen. By road, it is located 34 km east of Odense, 35 km north of Svendborg and 21 km south of Kerteminde. It also connects to Korsør through the Great Belt Bridge. Nyborg is the seat of Nyborg Municipality, and until 1793 it was also the seat of Nyborg County. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1521 and 1924, Nyborg was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Christina of Denmark, Erik Balling, and Ragnhild Hveger.
People Born in Nyborg
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Christina of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1521 - 1590
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 3
Erik Balling
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2005
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 2
Ragnhild Hveger
SWIMMER
1920 - 2011
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Nyborg were noblemen (1), film directors (1), and swimmers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Throughout history noblemen have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nyborg, including Christina of Denmark.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Nyborg since 1700.
