Hans Victor Clausen

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Hans Victor Clausen (born January 14, 1861 in Odense , † October 7, 1937 in Copenhagen ) was a Danish historian . The population statistician and geographer published a culturally and geographically acceptable dividing line between the German and Danish parts of the population in the former Duchy of Schleswig in the Prussian province of Schleswig-Holstein . The " Clausen Line " named after him was confirmed in the referendum in Schleswig (1920).

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  1. ^ Daniel-Erasmus Khan: The German state borders. 2004, p. 388.
  2. Jan Asmussen: "We were like brothers": Coexistence and the emergence of conflicts in ethnically mixed villages in Cyprus. 2000, p. 366.