Scavenius

Scavenius is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Bente Scavenius (born 1944), Danish art historian, art critic and author
• Erik Scavenius (1877–1962), Danish politician, foreign minister and prime minister
  • Scavenius Cabinet, government of Denmark from 9 November 1942 to 5 May 1945
• Harald Scavenius (1873–1939), Danish politician and foreign minister
• Jacob Brønnum Scavenius ( 1749–1820), Danish landowner
• Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup (1825–1913), Danish politician
• Ole Scavenius Jensen (1921–1990), Danish rower
• Otto Scavenius (1875–1945), Danish politician
• Theresa Scavenius (born 1984), Danish climate politics researcher and politician