Statue of Viggo Hørup
The statue of Viggo Hørup, located on Kongens Have in Copenhagen, is a significant monument that symbolizes Hørup’s role in the fight for liberation.
The statue, created by Jens Ferdinand Willumsen, symbolizes Hørup’s efforts to promote democracy and equality. It was unveiled in 1901.
Viggo Hørup was a prominent Danish politician and journalist who lived from 1841 to 1902. He was known for his political engagement and his fight for democracy, freedom of speech, and social justice.
Viggo Hørup lived from 1841 to 1902. Best known for helping to found the newspaper Politiken in 1884.
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In Kongens Have.
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