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OllerupLocation in the Region of Southern Denmark | |
Coordinates: 55°4′17″N 10°29′45″E / 55.07139°N 10.49583°E / 55.07139; 10.49583 | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Svendborg |
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• Urban | 1.05 km (0.41 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Urban | 1,560 |
• Urban density | 1,500/km (3,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Ollerup is a town located on the island of Funen in south-central Denmark, in Svendborg Municipality.
Notable people
- Nanna Kristensen-Randers (1864–1908) a Danish lawyer and folk high school administrator; from 1894 she assisted in running Ollerup Højskole
- Niels Bukh (1880–1950) a Danish gymnast and educator who founded the first athletic folk high school in Ollerup
- Ejnar Mindedal Rasmussen (1892 in Ollerup – 1975 in Ollerup) a Danish Neoclassical architect
- Count Eigil Knuth (1903–1996) a Danish explorer, archaeologist, sculptor and writer; in 1932, he graduated as a gymnastics teacher from Ollerup Physical Training College
- Mogens Møller (1934–2021) a Danish minimalist painter and sculptor, from 2004 to 2007, he helped carry out comprehensive decoration work at the Ollerup School of Gymnastics
References
- BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
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