1921 in Denmark

Events from the year 1921 in Denmark.

• Monarch – Christian X^[1]
• Prime minister – Niels Neergaard

• May – The departure of the 5yh Thule Expedition.

• 30 March – Lyngby Boldklub is founded.
• 21 August – Gentofte-Vangede Idrætsforening is founded.

• 30 July – 8 August – The 1921 UCI Track Cycling World Championships are held in Copenhagen.
  • Henry Brask Andersen wins gold, Erik Kjeldsen wins silver and Johan Normann wins bronze in men's sprint at the Amateur event.
• 4 August – The 1921 UCI Road World Championships are held in Copenhagen
  • Willum Nielsen wins silver in Men's amateur road race.

• AB wins its second Danish football championship by defeating Aarhus Gymnastikforening 3–0 in the final of the 1920–21 Danish National Football Tournament.

• 14 March – Lis Hartel, equestrian athlete (died 2009)
• 16 March – Jens Bjerre, Danish author, filmmaker and explorer (died 2020)

• 28 May – Kay Werner Nielsen, cyclist (died 2014)
• 29 May – Karen Hoff, canoeist (died 2000)
• 11 June – Ib Spang Olsen, artist and illustrator (died 2012)

• 1 September – Simon Spies, businessman, billionaire (died 1984)

• 21 November – Margrethe Schanne, ballerina (died 2014)
• 27 November – Ole Sarvig, poet (died 1991)

• 2 February – Antonio Jacobsen, painter (born 1850)
• 12 February – Troels Frederik Lund, historian (born 1840)

• 18 May – Martin Nyrop, architect (born 1849)

• 8 September – Ingeborg Raunkiær, author (born 1863)
• 21 September – Edouard Suenson, business executive (born 1842)

• 8 October
  • Henning Frederik Feilberg, pastor, author and folklorist (born 1831)
  • Emma Eleonore Meyer, painter (born 1859)