Editing Birkerød (section)

==Notable people==
===Businesspeople===
* [[Povl Badstuber]] (1685 – 1762 in Birkerød), coppersmith and manufacturer

===Culture===
* [[Aage Bertelsen]] (1873 – 1945 in Birkerød), landscape painter], lived in Birkerød
* [[Axel Borup-Jørgensen]] (1924 – 2012 in Birkerød), composer
* [[Birgitte Hjort Sørensen]] (born 1982), actress, was. raised in Birkerød <ref> [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2171898/  IMDb Database] retrieved 20 April 2020 </ref>
* [[Hella Joof]] (born 1962 in Birkerød), actress and director, was born in Birkerød <ref> [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0429734/  IMDb Database] retrieved 20 April 2020 </ref>
* [[Tina Kiberg]] (born 1958), operatic soprano, grew up  in Birkerød
* [[Rasmus Kofoed]] (born 1974 in Birkerød), chef and restaurateur, was born in Birkerød
* [[Carl Edvard Sonne]] (1794{{ndash}}1878), printmaker, was born in Birkerød
* [[Jørgen Sonne (painter)|Jørgen Sonne]] (1801 in Birkerød – 1890), born and raised in Birkerød

===Politics===
[[File:Erling Brøndum.jpg|thumb|140px|Erling Brøndum, 1974]]

* [[Thorkil Kristensen]] (1899 – 1989 in Birkerød), politician
* [[Flemming Kofod-Svendsen]] (born 1944)., politician, lives in Birkerød
* [[Erling Brøndum]] (1930–2017 in Birkerød), politician, lived in Birkerød
* [[Sophie Løhde]] (born 1983) a Danish politician and Govt. Minister

=== Sport ===
[[File:RGP 2016 - start no 25.JPG|140px|thumb|Martin Toft Madsen, 2016]]
* [[Kai Jensen]] (1897 – 1997 in Birkerød) an athlete who competed at the [[1924 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Bjarne Sørensen]] (born 1954 in Birkerød) a Danish former cyclist, competed at the [[1976 Summer Olympics|1976]] and [[1980 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Ditte Jensen]] (born 1980 in Birkerød) swimmer, competed in the [[1996 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Mathias Tauber]] (born 1984 in Birkerød) a retired Danish footballer with 325 club caps
* [[Julie Hjorth-Hansen]] (born 1984 in Birkerød) swimmer, competed in [[2008 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Martin Toft Madsen]] (born 1985 in Birkerød) a Danish cyclist
* [[Patrick Russell (ice hockey)|Patrick Russell]] (born 1993 in Birkerød) a Danish professional ice hockey forward
* [[Anton Ipsen]] (born 1994) a Danish swimmer, participated in [[2016 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Mathias Kvistgaarden]] (born 2002) a Danish footballer, who plays for [[Brøndby IF]]

===Other===
* [[Martin Ågerup]] (1966 in Birkerød) an economist, president of think tank [[CEPOS]]