DenmarkDansk kulturliv 3 · Danish cultural life
Who wrote the words of the song “Der er et yndigt land” (“There is a lovely land”)?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvem skrev teksten til sangen "Der er et yndigt land"?
- aHans Christian AndersenHans Christian Andersen
- bAdam OehlenschlägerAdam OehlenschlägerCorrect answer
- cJohannes V. JensenJohannes V. Jensen
Why?
The poet Adam Oehlenschläger wrote the words in 1819. He was one of the most important poets of National Romanticism, which celebrated Danish nature and history.
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