Carl Ferdinand Allen (April 23, 1811 in Copenhagen – December 27, 1871) was a Danish historian. He studied at the University of Copenhagen. He spent three years (1845-1848) researching at the archives of England, France, the Netherlands, Italy and Germany; upon completion of this task, he returned to Denmark. In 1851 he became a lecturer at the University of Copenhagen and, in 1862, a professor of history and northern archaeology.
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23 April 1811
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27 December 1871 (aged 60)
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