Ringe, Denmark
| Ringe | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Ringe Church. | |
  Ringe Location in the Region of Southern Denmark | |
| Coordinates: 55°14′15″N 10°28′49″E / 55.23750°N 10.48028°ECoordinates: 55°14′15″N 10°28′49″E / 55.23750°N 10.48028°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Southern Denmark |
| Municipality | Faaborg-Midtfyn |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 5,693 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Ringe Museum
Ringe is a town with a population of 5,693 (1 January 2014)[1] on Funen in central Denmark. It is the seat of Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality, and was the seat of the now abolished Ringe municipality. The main office of Rynkeby Foods, a major Danish producer of juice and squash, is located in Ringe.
Notable people
- Johannes Gandil (1873–1956) a Danish amateur footballer, silver medallist at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Jens Laursøn Emborg (1876–1957) a Danish organist and composer
- Erik Eriksen (1902 in Brangstrup – 1972) a Danish politician and 15th Prime Minister of Denmark, 1950-1953
- Aksel Bender Madsen (1916–2000) a Danish furniture designer during the Danish modern period.
- Palle Lykke (1936–2013) a Danish cyclist, competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Thierry Tribondeau (born 1962) a French bobsledder
- Henriette Bonde-Hansen (born 1963 in Rudme) a Danish operatic soprano
- Ann Spejlsgaard (born 1978) a Danish sport shooter, selected for the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Anne Sofie Madsen (born 1979) an avant-garde Danish fashion designer
- Niclas Kirkeløkke (born 1994) a Danish handball player
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