Editing Nakskov (section)

== Notable people ==
[[File:Johannes Wilhjelm 1937.jpg|thumb|upright|Johannes Wilhjelm, 1937]]
[[File:Helle Helle Literaturhaus München.jpg|thumb|upright|Helle Helle, 2012]]
* [[Jørgen Ringnis]] (birth date unknown, died 1652 in Nakskov) a Danish woodcarver of altarpieces and pulpits
* [[Martin Severin From]] (1828–1895) soldier, civil servant and Danish chess master
* [[Hans Niels Andersen]] (1852–1937) a shipping magnate, businessman, founded the [[East Asiatic Company]]
* [[Ludovica Levy]] (1856–1922) a Danish actress, theatre director and theatre critic
* [[Johan Jensen (mathematician)|Johan Jensen]] (1859–1925) a Danish mathematician and engineer
* [[August Enna]] (1859–1939) a Danish composer, known mainly for his operas
* [[Johannes Wilhjelm]] (1868–1938) a Danish painter of bright, colourful landscapes 
* [[Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen]] (1878–1964) a Danish engineer and industrialist
* [[Victor Cornelins]] (1898–1985) a Danish school teacher, musician, and public speaker.
* [[Paul Hagen]] (1920–2003 in Nakskov) a Danish film and television actor <ref> [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0353434/   IMDb Database] retrieved 11 June 2020 </ref>
* [[Per Mollerup]] (born 1942) a Danish designer, academic, and author
* [[Ole Kiehn]] (born 1958) a Danish-Swedish neuroscientist and academic
* [[Stefan Wenzel]] (born 1962) a German politician for the Alliance '90/The Greens
* [[Helle Helle]] (born 1965) a widely translated Danish short story writer and novelist
* [[Lisbeth Zornig Andersen]] (born 1968) a Danish economist, activist and author 
* [[Blak (rapper)|Blak]] (born 1989) a Danish rapper and songwriter; stage name of ''Henrik Blak''
=== Sport ===
* [[Mette Jacobsen]] (born 1973) a Danish freestyle and butterfly swimmer, competed in five consecutive Summer Olympics from 1988
* [[Lee Rochester Sørensen]] (born 1994) a Danish-Jamaican footballer.