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1788 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1788 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Christian VII
  • Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff

Events

  • 24 September – The Theater War begins, when Denmark-Norway launches an attack on Sweden at Bohuslän as a diversion to support Russia, an ally of Denmark-Norway, who had in turn been attacked by Sweden in Gustav III's Russian War.
  • 28 October Lorentz Petersen's wine company is founded in Copenhagen.

Undated

  • Eriksholm Manor is completed to designs by Caspar Frederik Harsdorff.

Births

  • 18 February - Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, princess of Denmark (died 1850)
  • 26 July Ole Bang, medical doctor (died 1877)
  • 27 August Frederik von Lowzow, civil servant and judge (died 1859)
  • 28 September - Gustav Friedrich Hetsch, architect (died 1864)
  • 29 December – Christian Jürgensen Thomsen, archaeologist and arts administrator (died 1865)
  • undated - Anna Salmberg, educator (died 1868)

Deaths

  • 22 February Hans Christopher Hersleb, burgermaster of Copenhagen (born 1722))
  • 22 April Jens Bruun de Neergaard, judge and landowner (born 1742)
  • 17 May – Dorothea Biehl, playwright, translator (born 1731)
  • 21 June Mathias Lunding, mayor of Copenhagen and director of the Danish Asiatic Company (born 1728)

References

References

  1. "Christian VII {{!}} Scandinavian king".
  2. "Eriksholm Gods". Skeel & Kannegaard Genealogy.
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