Victor Cornelins
1898–1985 (age 87)
Biography
Victor Cornelins devoted his life to teaching, encouraging pupils in Store Avnede to embrace learning as a means to understand one another. He infused lessons with warmth, cultural curiosity, and a belief that every child deserved to feel seen.
In classrooms and community gatherings he championed storytelling, music, and kindness, helping to strengthen bonds across generations. His devotion to education left a lasting impression on pupils and colleagues alike.