1991 in Denmark

Events from the year 1991 in Denmark.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Margrethe II
 * Prime minister – Poul Schlüter

Film

 * May – Lars von Trier's film Eyropa wins the Prix du Jury at the 44th Cannes Film Festival.

Badminton

 * 2–8 May The 1991 IBF World Championships takes place in Copenhagen.
 * Denmark wins one silver medal and two bronze medals.

Cycling

 * 23 March – Rolf Sørensen comes in second in the Milan–San Remo road cycling race in Italy.
 * 7 April – Rolf Sørensen comes in 3rd in the Tour of Flanders.
 * April 21 – Rolf Sørensen comes in 3rd in the Liège–Bastogne–Liège road cycling race.
 * September – Brian Holm wins the Paris–Brussels road cycling race.
 * Danny Clark (AUS) and Jens Veggerby (DEN) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race.

Swimming

 * 18–25 August – Denmark wins four gold medals and two bronze medals at the 1991 European Aquatics Championships.

Other

 * 31 August – Jan O. Pedersen wins the 1991 Individual Speedway World Championship.
 * 28 October  – 3 November – Denmark wins two gold medals and one silver medal at the 1991 World Taekwondo Championships.

January–March

 * 9 January – Søren Hess-Olesen, tennis player
 * 15 January – Nicolai Jørgensen, footballer

April–June

 * 3 April – TopGunn, rapper
 * 22 May – Mike Hawkins, Musical artist
 * 5 June – Martin Braithwaite, footballer
 * 20 June – Rasmus Lauge, handballer

July–September

 * 9 July – Bashkim Kadrii, footballer
 * 3 September – Thomas Delaney, footballer
 * 29 September – Martin Jensen, DJ and producer

October–December

 * 4 October
 * Nicolai Kielstrup, singer
 * Erik Sviatchenko, footballer
 * 17 Octoeber – Alex Vanopslagh, politician

Deaths

 * 12 March – William Heinesen, poet, writer, composer and painter from the Faroe Islands (born 1900)
 * 8 August – Ada Bruhn Hoffmeyer, medieval weapons expert (born 1910)
 * 16 October – Ole Beich, musician
 * 4 December – Ole Sarvig, poet (born 1921)