Ribe's inventors
Read amongst others, about Emil Christian Hansen, born in Ribe, expert in the physiology of fermentation and also the founder of modern beer brewing.
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Memorial to the scientist Emil Christian Hansen in Ribe
Emil Christian Hansen (1842-1909) is yet another scholar of the town of Ribe. In 1879 he successfully defended his doctor's thesis on organisms in beer.
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Memorial to Jens Olsen - watchmaker and astromechanic in Ribe
Jens Olsen, who created the Verdensuret at Copenhagen City Hall, was born in Ribe in 1872.
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Memorial to Professor Niels Ryberg Finsen in Ribe
Niels Ryberg Finsen, Nobel Prize winner, lived in Amtmandsgården in Puggaardsgade in about 8 years.