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1740 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1740 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Christian VI
  • Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg

Events

  • The watchmaking company Jules Jurgensen is established.

Births

  • 12 October Thomas Bugge, astronomer and surveyor (died 1815)
  • 21 November – Charlotte Baden, writer (died 1824)

Undated

  • Carl Adolph Castenschiold, landowner and chamberlain, born in the Danish West Indies (died 1820)
  • Hedevig Johanne Bagger, businesswoman (died 1822)
  • Jürgen Jurgensen's clockmaking company is founded.

Deaths

  • 19 January – Hans Seidelin, civil servant and landowner (born 1665)
  • 27 February – Poul Vendelbo Løvenørn, Secretary of War and Minister of the Navy (born 1686)
  • 19 July – Christian Christophersen Sehested, nobleman (born 1666)

Undated

  • Poul Christian Schindler, composer (born c. 1648)

References

References

  1. "Christian VI: Scandinavian king".
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