1936 in Denmark

Events from the year 1936 in Denmark.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Christian X
 * 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.

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

 * Grem wins their fourth Danish football championship by winning the 1935–36 Danish Championship League.

January–March

 * 4 February – Wilhelm Hansen, businessman and art collector (born 1868)
 * 13 March – Finn Kobberø, badminton player (d. 2009)

April–June

 * 28 April – John Tchicai, jazz musician and composer (d. 2012)
 * 30 June – Flemming Flindt, ballet dancer and choreographer (d. 2009)

July–September

 * 17 September – Jan Gehl, architect, urban planner

October–December

 * 1 November – Mimi Heinrich, actress and writer (d. 2017)
 * 30 November – Knud Enemark Jensen, racing cyclist (d. 1960)

January–March

 * 3 February – Heinrich Wenck, architect (born 1851)
 * 22 January – Louis Glass, composer (b. 1864)
 * 22 February – Johan Skjoldborg, novelist, playwright and memoirist (b. 1861)

April–June

 * 23 April – Thomas Bærentzen, sculptor (b. 1869)

July–September

 * 3 August – Carl William Hansen, author, Luciferian, wandering bishop and occultist (b. 1872)
 * 2 September – Niels Neergaard, politician (born 1854)
 * 27 September – Hans Peter Prior, industrialist (born 1866)

October–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)