# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bj-rn-n-rgaard
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:33:07.981Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bj-rn-n-rgaard"
name: "Bjørn Nørgaard"
slug: "bj-rn-n-rgaard"
description: "Bjørn Nørgaard is a Danish artist who has been active in a variety of fields. He has significantly influenced the art scene in Denmark both through his \"happenings\" and his sculptures in Danish cities. Although he has specialized in sculpture since 1970, his greatest achievement is perhaps his work in designing Queen Margrethe II's tapestries.\nNørgaard was a professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1985 to 1994. His main workshop is in the village of Bissinge on the island of Møn."
tagline: "Danish sculptor (born 1947)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bjorn-n%C3%B8rgaard_DSC03359_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1947-05-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.6
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.879374666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0639154/"
    handle:    "nm0639154"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Bjørn Nørgaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rn_N%C3%B8rgaard"
    title: "Bjørn Nørgaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rn_N%C3%B8rgaard"
    title: "Bjørn Nørgaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rn_N%C3%B8rgaard"
    title: "Bjørn Nørgaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rn_N%C3%B8rgaard"
    title: "Bjørn Nørgaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rn_N%C3%B8rgaard"
    title: "Bjørn Nørgaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bjørn Nørgaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bj%C3%B8rn_N%C3%B8rgaard"
    title: "Bjørn Nørgaard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump