When Ole Jacobsen Kongsbak was born on 9 May 1847, in Sæby, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Jacob Christian Nielsen Kongsbak, was 29 and his mother, Caroline Christensdatter, was 29. He married Else Marie Marqvardsdatter on 28 November 1873, in Torslev, Torslev, Ålborghus, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Svendborg, Denmark in 1890 and Albæk, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark for about 24 years. He died on 23 October 1927, in Voerså, Albæk, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark, at the age of 80, and was buried in Albæk, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark.
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Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.
Erastus Snow and Peter Hansen translated the Book of Mormon into Danish after six months of being in the country. This translation was the first full translation of the Book of Mormon into another language, after English.
Magasin is a Danish chain of department stores that was founded in 1868 in Copenhagen and still exists today. They can be found in Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, and the UK.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Jorgen, Nils, Anders, Gudrun, Iver, Knud, Alf, Bjorn, Borge, Fredrik.
Danish, Norwegian, North German, and Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Jacob . Compare Jacobson and Jakobsen .
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