1971 in Denmark
Events from the year 1971 in Denmark. Incumbents
 Monarch – Frederick IX
 Prime minister – Jens Otto Krag

Events

Sports
 10 September – Ole Olsen wins the 1971 Individual Speedway World Championship. Births

JanuaryMarch
12 January - Peter Madsen, convicted murderer, former engineer and entrepreneur
 7 February  Nicolai Wammen, politician
18 February - Thomas Bjørn, professional golfer
 23 February  Nukâka Coster-Waldaum actress
 25 February  Morten Wieghorst, Danish football coach and former football player

AprilJune
5 May
 Helene Kirkegaard, badminton player
 Anette Hoffmann, handball player
 21 May  Kristian Jensen, politician
 5 June
 Rane Willerslev,anthropologist
 Eske Willerslev, biologist
 24 June  Thomas Helveg. footballer

JulySeptember
 23 August  Mads Fuglede, journalist and politician

OctoberDecember
 30 November  Pia Olsen Dyhr, politician

Deaths
 24 March – Arne Jacobsen, architect, furniture designer (born 1902)
 1 May – Ejnar Mikkelsen, Polar explorer and author (born 1880)
 10 October – Hans Rasmus Hansen, politician (born 1896)

See also
1971 in Danish television

References

 
Denmark
Years of the 20th century in Denmark
1970s in Denmark