Editing Helsingør (section)

=== Public service ===
[[File:Johan Isaksen Pontanus.jpg|thumb|140px|Johan Isaksen Pontanus]]
* [[Christiern Pedersen]] (c.1480–1554), canon, humanist scholar, writer and publisher
* [[Johannes Isacius Pontanus]] (1571–1639), Dutch [[historiographer]].
* [[Niels Claussøn Senning]] (c.1580–1617), Danish/Norwegian clergyman, [[Diocese of Oslo|Bishop of Oslo]]
* [[Hans Ulrik Gyldenløve]] (1615–1645), illegit. son of King [[Christian IV of Denmark]] and Navy officer
* [[Jørgen Iversen Dyppel]] (1638–1683), first governor of the [[Danish West Indies]] 1672/1680.
* [[Christian de Meza]] (1792–1865) commanded the [[Danish Army]] in the [[Second Schleswig War]]
* [[Robert Chapman (Plymouth Brethren)|Robert Cleaver Chapman]] (1803–1902), pastor, teacher and evangelist, the ''apostle of Love''
* [[Olivia Nielsen]] (1852–1910), a Danish trade unionist and politician<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/1113/origin/170/|title=Olivia Nielsen (1852 - 1910)|publisher=Kvinfo|author=Sandvad, Karin|access-date=31 August 2016|language=da|archive-date=11 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160911113538/http://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/1113/origin/170/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Hans Wright]] (1854–1925), city architect in Copenhagen from 1904 to 1925
* [[William Thalbitzer]] (1873–1958), a philologist and professor of [[Greenlandic Inuit|Eskimo]] studies
* [[Morten Løkkegaard]] (born 1964), Danish politician and [[Member of the European Parliament|MEP]].