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Memory of Denmark
The Danish National Archives preserves the sources of your and Denmark’s history.
You can find material from the 12th century to the present day from both authorities and private actors.
Authentic data documents and sheds light on what you, our society, and we as a population are shaped by.
Data creates the foundation for new knowledge and insights about our shared past, present, and future.
Welcome to the Danish National Archives.
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Historical Person Register designated as new national research infrastructure and awarded almost DKK 16 million
The Ministry of Higher Education and Science has published the new national roadmap for research infrastructure, which is expected to make a significant contribution to research across disciplines. The Historical Person Register (HisPeR) has been selected and will receive funding of almost DKK 16 million.
Vaccines and health data at the Danish National Archives
Danes have been vaccinated since 1810, and the Danish National Archives documents this entire development. From handwritten records to digital registries, the latest vaccination data has just been submitted.
Municipal elections make their way to the Danish National Archives
When Danes cast their ballots for the municipal and regional elections on November 18, the election results will make their way to the Danish National Archives.