1782 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1782 in Denmark.
Incumbents
[edit]- Monarch — Christian VII[1]
- Prime minister — Ove Høegh-Guldberg
Events
[edit]- 22 June – HDMS Det Store Bælt is launched at Bodenhoffs Plads in Copenhagen.
Undated
[edit]Births
[edit]- 29 June – Hans Christian Lyngbye, priest and botanist (died 1837)
- 26 March – Johan Carl Modeweg, industrialist (died 1849)
- 12 August – Ole Johansen Winstrup, engineer and inventor (died 1867)
- 11 October – Steen Steensen Blicher, author (died 1848)
- 1 November – Adam Ditlev Wedell-Wedellsborg, government official (died 1827)
Deaths
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- May 25 — Vigilius Eriksen, painter (born 1722)
- July 17 – Peter Cramer, painter (born 1726)
- August 31 – Niels Egede – merchant and missionary (born 1710)[2]
- October 28 — Princess Charlotte Amalie, princess of Denmark (born 1706)
References
[edit]- ^ "Christian VII | Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ Jørgensen, Torstein. "Niels Egede". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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