{{short description|none}} <!-- "none" is preferred when the title is sufficiently descriptive --> {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}} {{Year in Denmark|1936}} Events from the year '''1936 in Denmark'''.
==Incumbents== * Monarch – Christian X<ref>{{cite web |title=Christian X {{!}} king of Denmark |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christian-X |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=17 June 2019 |language=en}}</ref> * Prime minister – Thorvald Stauning
==Events== * 1–16 August – Denmark participates in the 1936 Summer Olympics and wins five medals. * 22 September – The 1936 Landsting elections are held.
===Undated=== * The political party Danish Unity is established. * The Viborg Handball Club is established.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.vhk.dk/Klubben/Historie-2.aspx |title=Viborg HK - Historie |access-date=3 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104160536/http://www.vhk.dk/Klubben/Historie-2.aspx |archive-date=4 November 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Sports==
===Cycling=== * Albert Billiet (BEL) and Werner Grundahl Hansen (DEN) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race. * Jan Pijnenburg (NED) and Frans Slaats (NED) and win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race.
===Football=== * Frem wins their fourth Danish football championship by winning the 1935–36 Danish Championship League.
==Births== [[File:Malene Schwartz, actor.jpg|thumb|120px|Jan Gehl.]] [[File:Jan Gehl 2006.jpg|thumb|120px|Jan Gehl.]] ===January{{ndash}}March=== * 13 March – Finn Kobberø, badminton player (d. 2009) * 19 March – Birthe Wilke, singer * 29 March – Mogens Camre, politician (d. 2016)
===April{{ndash}}June=== * 28 April – John Tchicai, jazz musician and composer (d. 2012) * 30 June – Flemming Flindt, ballet dancer and choreographer (d. 2009)
===July{{ndash}}September=== * 10 August – Malene Schwartz, actress * 17 September – Jan Gehl, architect, urban planner
===October{{ndash}}December=== * 1 November – Mimi Heinrich, actress and writer (d. 2017) * 30 November – Knud Enemark Jensen, racing cyclist (d. 1960) * 7 December – Annette Stroyberg, actress (d. 2005)
==Deaths== ===January{{ndash}}March=== * 3 February {{ndash}} Heinrich Wenck, architect (born 1851) * 4 February {{ndash}} Wilhelm Hansen, businessman and art collector (born 1868) * 22 January – Louis Glass, composer (b. 1864) * 22 February – Johan Skjoldborg, novelist, playwright and memoirist (b. 1861)
===April{{ndash}}June=== * 23 April – Thomas Bærentzen, sculptor (b. 1869)
===July{{ndash}}September=== * 3 August – Carl William Hansen, author, Luciferian, wandering bishop and occultist (b. 1872) * 2 September {{ndash}} Niels Neergaard, politician (born 1854) * 27 September {{ndash}} Hans Peter Prior, industrialist (born 1866)
===October{{ndash}}December=== * 9 October – Carl Christensen, Denmark's last executioner (b. 1869) * 22 October – Hedevig Quiding, singer and music critic (b. 1867) * 24 November – J. A. D. Jensen, naval officer and Arctic explorer (b. 1849) * 13 December {{ndash}} Harald Ludvig Westergaard, economist, statician (born 1853)
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