page_title: Emil Vett
section_title: Personal life and legacy
hierarchical_section_title: Emil Vett / Personal life and legacy
caption_attribution_description: English: Kristianiagade 7 in Copenhagen, Denmark
context_page_description: Emil Vett was a Danish businessman who was a co-founder of Magasin du Nord.
context_section_description: Vett married Caroline Adolphine Langballe (15 September 1849 – 8 February 1935), a daughter of merchant Carl L. (1805-85) and Hansine Palline Pallesen (1814-68), on  27 April 1870.
  Vett constructed the villa at Kritianiagade 7 in 1898. It was designed by Johan Schrøder. Vett was also the owner of a summer residence designed by the same architect in Taarbæk on the coast north of the city.
  Vett was created a Knight in the Order of the Dannebrog in 1896 and was awarded the Cross of Honour in 1908 and the Medal of Merit in Gold in 1909. He died on 18 February 1911 and is buried at Taarbæk Cemetery.
  Vett's widow constructed Emil Vetts of Hustrus Stiftelse at C.F. Richs Vej 18 in Frederiksberg. The building was designed by Edmund Monberg and was used as a summer residence for employees at Magasin du Nord.
caption: Vett's villa at Kristianiagade 7 in Copenhagen
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