1816 in Denmark
Events from the year 1816 in Denmark.
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Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederick VI[1]
- Prime minister – Joachim Godske Moltke
Events
- Undated
- Kommercekollegiet is merged with Generaltoldkammeret (General Chamber of Customs and Excise).
Births
- 21 January – Louise Phister, actress (died 1914)
- 16 February – Julie Reventlow, countess, writer and salonist (born 1763)
- 7 March – Catharine Simonsen, soprano (died 1849)
- 29 March – Christen Mikkelsen Kold, teacher who founded a school in Ryslinge that later became a model for the Danish folk high-school system (died 1870)
- 17 April – Jens Adolf Jerichau, sculptor (died 1883)
- 13 June – Dankvart Dreyer, painter (died 1852)
- 21 June – Anders Sandøe Ørsted, botanist, mycologist, zoologist and marine biologist (died 1872)
- 7 August – Carit Etlar, author (died 1900)
- 8 December – Edvard Helsted, composer (died 1900)
Undated
- Rudolph Striegler, photographer (died 1876)
Deaths
- 22 August – Hartvig Marcus Frisch, civil servant (born 1754)
- 2 December – Charlotte Schimmelmann, Norwegian-born salonist and patron (born 1757)
References
- "Frederick VI | king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
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