Mariager
Mariager is a town in Denmark with a population of 2,537. It is situated on the southern shores of the inlet of Mariager Fjord in Mariagerfjord municipality, North Denmark Region in Jutland. This part of Jutland is also known as Kronjylland.Notable people
- Mariane Bournonville a ballerina, active at the Royal Danish Ballet in 1784-1796
- Vilhelm Dahlerup architect who specialized in the Historicist style
- Budtz Müller a pioneering Danish photographer
- Philip Smidth a prolific architect in the Historicist style
- Peter Nansen novelist, journalist, and publisher
- Aksel Nielsen a Danish-American philanthropist, emigrated 1910
- Erik Bach, classical composer and former principal of Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus
- Emmelie de Forest, singer and songwriter, brought up in Mariager
Sport
- Thomas Andie, former professional footballer, over 200 club caps
- Kim Christensen athlete, competed in the shot put at the 2012 Summer Olympics
