Bent (first name)
Bent is a Danish male given name , the current Danish short form of Benedikt . In addition to Denmark, the name also occurs in Norway.
variants
Well-known namesake
- Bent Christensen Arensøe (* 1967), Danish football player and coach
- Bent Egsmark Christensen (* 1963), Danish football player and coach
- Bent Fabricius-Bjerre (1924–2020), Danish pianist and composer
- Bent Fuglede (* 1925), Danish mathematician
- Bent Høie (* 1971), Norwegian politician
- Bent Jensen (* 1947), Danish football player
- Bent Larsen (1935-2010), Danish chess player
- Bent Ånund Ramsfjell (* 1967), Norwegian curler
- Bent Skammelsrud (* 1966), Norwegian football player
- Bent Sørensen (* 1941), Danish physicist
- Bent Sørensen (* 1943), Danish chess player
- Bent Sørensen (* 1958), Danish composer
- Bent Tomtum (1949-2001), Norwegian ski jumper