Himmelev
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Himmelev is an area in the city of Roskilde in Denmark. It contains primarily parcel houses, but one of the three colleges in Roskilde, Himmelev Gymnasium, is also located there.
The area is largely residential, however, industry includes a factory for Stryhns pate. Sports facilities consist of a sports centre located next to Himmelev Gymnasium with six soccer pitches and indoor facilities for eight badminton courts and a court for handball, five-a-side football and other sports.
[edit] Famous people
- Frederik Schmidt - parish priest from 1820 to 1840[1]
- Kim Milton - soccer referee
- Simon Juul - comedian
[edit] References
- ^ Storsveen, Odd Arvid. "Frederik Schmidt". In Helle, Knut (in Norwegian). Norsk biografisk leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Frederik_Schmidt/utdypning. Retrieved 14 November 2009.
Coordinates: 55°39′32.5″N 12°6′25.9″E / 55.659028°N 12.107194°E
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