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Fencer
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Birth:
16 May 1885(Særslev)
Death:
16 April 1952(Capital Region of Denmark)
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Biography
Aage Berntsen (16 May 1885 – 16 April 1952) was a Danish fencer, poet, doctor and artist. He competed in five events at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was son of the Danish prime minister Klaus Berntsen and his brother was the fencer Oluf Berntsen.
Among his poetry and writings he is best known for the text for Carl Nielsen's Fynsk Foraar.