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The following is a list of notable people from Greenland:

  • Maliina Abelsen, politician and MP for the party Inuit Ataqatigiit
  • Naja Abelsen (born 1964), artist, book illustrator
  • Arnarsaq, translator, interpreter and missionary
  • Arnarulunnguaq (1896–1933), native Greenlandic woman who accompanied Knud Rasmussen on his Fifth Thule Expedition
  • Aron of Kangeq, hunter, painter, and oral historian
  • Hermann Berthelsen, politician, affiliated with the Siumut (Forward) party
  • Julie Berthelsen, singer-songwriter
  • Ove Karl Berthelsen, politician, Minister for Industry and Mineral Resources
  • Jørgen Brønlund, explorer, educator, and catechist
  • Bibi Chemnitz (born 1983), fashion designer
  • Palle Christiansen, member of the Democrats, Minister for Finance, and Member of the Greenland Government for Nordic Cooperation
  • Nukaaka Coster-Waldau, singer, actress, and former Miss Greenland
  • Agnethe Davidsen, first female government minister in Greenland
  • Aviâja Egede Lynge (born 1974), indigenous rights activist, childhood rights commissioner
  • Hans Enoksen, politician, fourth prime minister
  • Agathe Fontain, politician, Minister for Health
  • Anthon Frederiksen, leader of the Democrats, Minister for Housing, Infrastructure and Transport, and Deputy-Premier
  • Jesper Grønkjær, professional footballer
  • Ole Jørgen Hammeken, explorer and social worker
  • Ane Hansen, politician, Minister for Fisheries, Hunting and Agriculture
  • Hans Hendrik, Arctic traveller and interpreter
  • Aki-Matilda Høegh-Dam (born 1996), politician, member of the Folketing, Siumut party
  • Arnannguaq Høegh (1956–2020), graphic artist and educator
  • Doris J. Jensen (born 1978), politician, member of the Siumut party
  • Lars Emil Johansen, former prime minister
  • Ricky Enø Jørgensen, racing cyclist for Glud & Marstrand Horsens
  • Mimi Karlsen, politician, Minister for Culture, Education, Research and Church Affairs
  • Jessie Kleemann (born 1959), poet, performance artist
  • Kuupik Kleist, politician
  • Makka Kleist (born 1951), actress
  • Nina Kreutzmann Jørgensen (born 1977), singer
  • Angunnguaq Larsen, actor (Borgen)
  • Thorkell Leifsson, son of Leif Ericson, paramount chieftain of Greenland
  • Rasmus Lerdorf, creator of the PHP programming language
  • Henrik Lund, lyricist, painter and priest
  • Aqqaluk Lynge, former president of the Inuit Circumpolar Council
  • Nauja Lynge (born 1965), writer, lecturer
  • Jonathan Motzfeldt, former prime minister
  • Josef Motzfeldt, politician and serves as Minister for Finance and Foreign Affairs
  • Asii Chemnitz Narup, politician and MP for the party Inuit Ataqatigiit
  • Anders Olsen, trader and colonial administrator
  • Maligiaq Padilla, famous kayaker
  • Lena Pedersen, Canadian politician and social worker
  • Johan Carl Christian Petersen, seaman and interpreter
  • Gertrud Rask, wife of missionary Hans Egede and mother of Paul
  • Knud Rasmussen, polar explorer and anthropologist
  • Henriette Rasmussen (1950–2017), educator, journalist, women's rights activist and politician
  • Signe Rink (1836–1909), writer and ethnologist
  • Lars Rosing, actor, brother of film director Otto
  • Otto Rosing, film director, brother of actor Lars
  • Augusta Salling, politician, former finance minister
  • Minik Wallace, brought as a child in 1897 to New York by Robert Peary
  • Karla Jessen Williamson, executive director of the Arctic Institute of North America

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Greenlandic people in Denmark

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always a reflection of their birthplace. As of 2018, there were 2,507 Greenlanders enrolled in education in Denmark. Greenlanders have Danish citizenship...

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Leif Erikson

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keep charge of Erik's children, as Leif later referred to him as his "foster father." The Saga of Erik the Red and the Saga of the Greenlanders, both thought...

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Thorfinn Karlsefni

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documented in the Grœnlendinga saga ("Saga of the Greenlanders" henceforth Grl.) and Eiríks saga rauða ("Saga of Eirik the Red" Henceforth Eir.), which together...

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Greenlandic

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with titles beginning with Greenlandic All pages with titles containing Greenlanders All pages with titles containing Greenlandian All pages with titles containing...

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Saga of Erik the Red

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chronicles the life and expedition of Thorfinn Karlsefni and his wife Gudrid, also recounted in the Saga of the Greenlanders. For this reason it was formerly...

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County of Greenland

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of the 1953 Danish constitution. When the colonial status ended, Greenland was incorporated into the Danish realm as an amt, which gave Greenlanders Danish...

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Kalaallit

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Western Greenlanders. On the other hand, Northern and Eastern Greenlanders call themselves Inughuit and Tunumiit, respectively. About 80% to 88% of Greenland's...

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Monarchy of Denmark

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the world, acknowledges Greenlanders as a people in accordance to the International Law, and hereby giving the Greenlanders ability to obtain sovereignty...

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Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-4000-4006-3. OCLC 56632601. "Greenlanders in Denmark: a Realistic Perspective of a Varied Group". humanityinaction.org. Retrieved...

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Outline of Greenland

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Nunaat Adjectival(s): Greenlandic (disambiguation) Demonym(s): Greenlander(s) Etymology: Name of Greenland ISO country codes: GL, GRL, 304 ISO region codes:...

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List of multilingual countries and regions

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official language. Danish and English are spoken and taught; and all Greenlanders are Danish-Greenlandic bilinguals. Mexico: The government recognizes...

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List of active separatist movements in North America

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Danish Realm

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Greenlandic independence

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Proposals for the United States to purchase Greenland

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negotiate. While a majority of Greenlanders prefer Denmark to the United States, most prefer the latter to China. Another Greenlander hoped that Trump's interest...

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Danish overseas colonies

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archdiocese of Nidaros. In 1261, the Greenlanders became subjects of the Kingdom of Norway (872–1397). With the ratification of the Kalmar Union in 1397, Denmark–Norway...

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List of adjectival and demonymic forms for countries and nations

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Abdication of Margrethe II

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Greenlandic Norse

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been found in Greenland. Many of them are difficult to date and not all of them were necessarily carved by Greenlanders. It is difficult to identify specifically...

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