1. Incumbents

2. Events
    January  May  August 

3. Culture
    Architecture  Film  Literature  Media  Music 

4. Sport
    Handball 

5. Births

6. Deaths

7. See also

8. References

Events from the year 2014 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Margrethe II
• Prime minister – Helle Thorning Schmidt

Events

January

• 30 January – The Socialist People's Party departs Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt's government due to a conflict over the proposed sale of DONG Energy shares to Goldman Sachs.

May

• 6–10 May – Copenhagen hosts the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest, which is won by Austria.
• 25 May – The European Parliament election was held.

August

• 1–8 August – Crown Prince Frederik, Crown Princess Mary and their children pay an official visit to Greenland.

Culture

Architecture

• 7 March – C. F. Møller Architects' refurbishment of Aalborg Waterfront, Henning Larsen Architects' Roskilde Campus and Vartorv Square in Copenhagen receive Civic Trust Awards^[1]
• 15 May – BIG's Danish Maritime Museum and underground multi-purpose hall for Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium receive Architizer A+ Awards at a ceremony in NYC.^[2]
• 19 November – Lene Tranberg receives the Prince Eugen Medal in Stockholm^[3]
• 19 November – Lene Tranberg receives the Prince Eugen Medal in Stockholm^[4]

Film

• 16 January – The Hunt is nominated in the category Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards.
• 2 March – Danish short film Helium wins the award of Best Live Action Short Film at the 86th Academy Awards.

Literature

• 23 January – Anne-Cathrine Riebnitzsky receives De Gyldne Laurbær for her novel, Forbandede yngel.

Media

Music

• 8 March – Basim wins Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2014 and represents Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 on 10 May with the song "Cliche Love Song".

Sport

Handball

• 12–26 January – Denmark hosts the 2014 European Men's Handball Championship.

Births

Deaths

• 2 January – Countess Anne Dorte of Rosenborg, member of the extended Danish royal family (born 1947)
• 5 January – Mogens E. Pedersen, journalist (born 1928)
• 9 February – Gabriel Axel, film director, actor, writer and producer (born 1918)
• 13 February – Richard Møller Nielsen, football player and manager (born 1937)
• 15 March – Jesper Langballe, Lutheran priest and politician (born 1939)
• 5 April – Poul Erik Bech, football manager (born 1938)
• 20 May – Jørn Ege, controversial doctor (born 1955)
• 30 May – Henning Carlsen, film director, screenwriter and producer (born 1927)
• 5 July – Søsser Krag, daughter of actress Helle Virkner and former prime minister Jens Otto Krag, journalist and former model (born 1962)
• 12 September – Henrik Have, author and artist (born 1946)
• 20 September – Erik Ninn-Hansen, politician (born 1922)
• 13 October – Jess Ingerslev, actor (born 1947)
• 26 October – Count Claus Ahlefeldt-Laurvig-Bille, aristocrat and author (born 1932)
• 6 November – William Rosenberg, actor (born 1920)
• 11 November – Jan Lindhardt, theologian and writer (born 1938)
• 22 December – Vera Gebuhr, actress (born 1916)

See also

• 2014 in Danish television

References

• Death by stupidity
• Death by video game
• Death Cafe
• Death café
• Deathcamas (disambiguation)
• Death Came Through A Phantom Ship
• Death Canyon Shelf
• Death Canyon Trail
• Death care
• Deathcare
• Death Carries a Cane
• Death casket
• Deathcheaters
• Death Chorus
• Death Chorus (Polar Bear Club album)
• Death Cloud
• Death Comes In 26 Carefully Selected Pieces
• Death Comes to Pemberley
• Death Comes To Pemberley
• Death Comes to Pemberley (TV series)
• Death Commands Brigandage
• Deathconsciousness
• Death-core
• Deathcore artists
• Deathcore bands