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1759 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1759 in Denmark.

Incumbents

Monarch – Frederick V
Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg

Events

Undated

Construction of Christian's Church, Copenhagen is completed.
The settlement of Aasiaat is founded as Egedesminde in Greenland.
The village of Havredal is founded.

Births

15 January – Jørgen Mandix, judge (died 1835)
14 July Frederik Gottschalk von Haxthausen, Danish military officer and Norway's first minister of finance (died 1825)
19 July – Christopher Friedenreich Hage, merchant (died 1849)
5 April Erik Viborg, veterinarian and botanist (died 1822)
11 December Johan David Vogel, businessman and brewer (died 1728)

Deaths

4 April Christoffer Foltmar, painter and organist (born 1718)
9 May – Johan Friederich Wewer, merchant (born 1699)
5 September – Lauritz de Thurah, architect (born 1706)
6 October Johann Gottfried Burman Becker, pharmacist, writer and illustrator (died 1860)
29 October – Anne Dorthe Lund, actress (date of birth unknown)

References

"Frederick V: king of Denmark and Norway".
Nielsen, Yngvar. (1897). "Mandix, Jørgen". Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag.

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