Højgaard

Højgaard is a Danish language surname, which means "high farm" or "high garden", derived from the Danish words høj ("high") and gaard or gård (meaning "garden" or "farm").^[1]^[2] The name may refer to:

Else Højgaard (1906–1979), Danish ballerina and actress
Hans Jacob Højgaard (1904–1992), Faroese composer
Kári P. Højgaard (born 1951), Faroese politician
Knud Højgaard (1878–1968), Danish businessman

References

↑ Danish-English Dictionary. "Høj", Oxford University Press. Retrieved on 25 January 2016.
↑ Danish-English Dictionary. "Gaard", Oxford University Press. Retrieved on 25 January 2016.

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