Aage Berntsen
Danish fencer (1885-1952)
- Born
- 16 May 1885, Særslev
- Died
- 16 April 1952, Copenhagen
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Sport
- fencing
- Occupation
- fencer, painter, poet, literary editor, writer
Aage Berntsen (16 May 1885 – 16 April 1952) was a Danish fencer, poet, doctor and artist. He competed in five events at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was the son of the Danish prime minister Klaus Berntsen, and his brother was the fencer Oluf Berntsen.
Among his poetry and writings, he is best known for the text for Fynsk Foraar with music by Carl Nielsen.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | 1920 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q4661191 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.