Ollerup

Nowadays, Ollerup is a topic that has gained great relevance in modern society. With the advancement of technology and globalization, Ollerup has become a topic of interest to many people around the world. From its impact on the economy to its influence on culture and politics, Ollerup is an aspect that cannot be overlooked. In this article, we will explore different aspects related to Ollerup and its role in today's society. From its origins to its evolution over time, we will closely analyze the impact that Ollerup has had in various areas, as well as the possible implications it could have in the future.

Ollerup
Town
Ollerup Church
Ollerup Church
Ollerup is located in Region of Southern Denmark
Ollerup
Ollerup
Coordinates: 55°4′17″N 10°29′45″E / 55.07139°N 10.49583°E / 55.07139; 10.49583
CountryDenmark
RegionSouthern Denmark
MunicipalitySvendborg
Area
 • Urban
1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Urban
1,560
 • Urban density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Ollerup is a town located on the island of Funen in south-central Denmark, in Svendborg Municipality.

Notable people

  • Nanna Kristensen-Randers (1864–1908) a Danish lawyer and folk high school administrator; from 1894 she assisted in running Ollerup Højskole
  • Niels Bukh (1880–1950) a Danish gymnast and educator who founded the first athletic folk high school in Ollerup
  • Ejnar Mindedal Rasmussen (1892 in Ollerup – 1975 in Ollerup) a Danish Neoclassical architect
  • Count Eigil Knuth (1903–1996) a Danish explorer, archaeologist, sculptor and writer; in 1932, he graduated as a gymnastics teacher from Ollerup Physical Training College
  • Mogens Møller (1934–2021) a Danish minimalist painter and sculptor, from 2004 to 2007, he helped carry out comprehensive decoration work at the Ollerup School of Gymnastics

References