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Oskar Hansen (23 July 1895 - 24 May 1968) was a social democratic poet and journalist, born in Copenhagen. He was trained as a typographer, but had also worked as a dock worker and laborer at B&W Shipyard in Copenhagen. He became a social democrat already as a youth and in 1913 was the initiator of the establishment of the social democratic youth association in Sundby in Copenhagen. He is best known as a writer of workers' songs, especially "Brødre lad våbnene lyne" from 1919, which was a re-poetry from the Russian original "Red Guards March", "Når ge sør et red flag smalde" which he wrote for the DSU congress in 1923. In In 1934, he wrote the lyrics to the song "Danmark for the people", which was set to music by Oskar Gyldmark, which was linked to the party's program statement of the same name. It was followed the following year by the election campaign song "Staunting again" in the run-up to the 1935 election. But he also published collections of poems, wrote trade union anniversary celebrations and political revues, the most famous of which were probably the "Red revues", which he used in the 1930s for, among other things, a. to hide the fascist tendencies in Denmark - i.a. in Conservative Youth.