1	Danes are not Dutch A basic lesson in history and geography
2	Lesson 1 People from Holland are Dutch People from Denmark are Danes
3	This is Denmark
4	This is Holland also called The Netherlands
5	Can you find Holland and Denmark on this map? Hint: use the big red arrow
6	See – they are different Denmark Holland
7	Some Famous Danes Anders Hejlsberg, lead architect of the C# programming language Bjarne Stroustrup , designed & implemented C++ programming language Ole Kirk Christiansen, (1891-1958), inventor of LEGO Niels Bohr, (1885-1962), physicist and Nobel Prize laureate Ole Rømer, (1644-1710), first to calculate the speed of light. Victor Borge, (1909-2000), comedian, musician Kelsey Grammer, actor Prince Hamlet Hans Christian Andersen, (1805-1875), Fairy Tales and Stories Søren Kierkegaard, (1813-1855), philosopher Lars Ulrich, (1963-), drummer in Metallica
8	Some More Famous Danes Viggo Mortensen, actor (Aragorn in Lord of the Rings) and former truck driver http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viggo_Mortensen Gitte Silicone, failed actress, model, wife... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigitte_Nielsen Janus Friis, co-author of Skype and KaZaA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janus_Friis Lars von Trier, well-medicated and mostly stable genius film director http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lars_von_trier Saxo Grammaticus, pen name for anonymous author of Amled, which Shakespeare copied and improved into the famous play Hamlet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxo Lomborg, global warming denial institute founder http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lomborg
9	Some Famous Dutch Rembrandt (Leiden 1606 - Amsterdam 1669) Kooning, Willem de (Rotterdam 1904 - East Hampton 1997) Gogh, Vincent van (Zundert 1853 - Auvers-sur-Oise 1890) Rutger Hauer, (born 1944), actor Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675), painter Anne Frank, Jewish diarist during World War II Daniel Bernoulli, (1700-1782), mathematician and physicist Bram Moolenaar, computer programmer, author of text-editor Vim
10	Some More Famous Dutch Escher, painter http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurits_Cornelis_Escher Edsger W. Dijkstra -received the ACM PODC Influential Paper Award in distributed computing for his work in the subarea of self-stabilization (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edsger_W._Dijkstra )
11	Why are you confused? Is it because… People in Denmark and Holland both have windmills? People in Denmark and Holland both have wooden shoes? Danes and Dutch both start with the letter ‘D’ and have 5 letters?
12	"For an in depth history..." For an in depth history of Denmark visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Denmark For an in depth history of Holland visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holland
13	So what have we learned today People from Denmark are Danes People from Holland are Dutch Denmark is not Holland Holland is not Denmark