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Alternative Denmark, the island of Zealand According to the definition of their government, an island must have vegetation and need to be surround by water at least one meter deep. There are 406 islands in Denmark https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/island-vacations/denmark-islands-europe-best-secret and 70 of them are populated but the rest are uninhabited. The list of Danish islands that gave birth to extremely creative people …

The photographer who documented foreign dignitaries and pranks at the top of the stairs Photographer and film director, known as the first movie pioneer in Denmark, Peter Elfelt https://www.dfi.dk/en/english/peter-elfelt-pioneer-danish-film was born in Helsingør on a January day, in 1866, becoming apprenticing in photography in Hillerød, also having studyng with a camera builder. In 1893, he opened his own atelier in …