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1888 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1888 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Christian IX
  • Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup

Events

Undated

  • The Nordic Exhibition of 1888 took place in Copenhagen.

Culture

Music

  • 5 February First public performance of Carl Nielsen's String Quartet No. 1 in the smaller hall of the Odd Fellows Mansion in Copenhagen.

Births

January{{ndash}}March

  • 6 March Hans Christian Hagedorn, pharmachologist and Novo Nordisk co-founder (died 1971)
  • 9 March Ernestine Nyrop, textile artist (died 1975)
  • 15 March – Sophus Nielsen, footballer (died 1963)
  • 30 March – Einar Utzon-Frank, sculptor (died 1955)

April{{ndash}}June

  • 26 April – Olaf Henriksen, Major League baseball player (died 1962)

July{{ndash}}September

  • 15 July – Svend Bille, actor (died 1973)
  • 28 July – Adam Fischer, sculptor (died 1968)
  • 12 August
    • Prince Axel of Denmark (died 1964)
    • John Olsen, film producer (died 1959)

October{{ndash}}December

  • 13 December A. J. Iversen, cabinetmaker and furniture designer (died 1979)
  • 15 December – Kaare Klint, architect (died 1954)
  • 16 December – Ivan Joseph Martin Osiier, Olympic athlete (died 1965)

Deaths

  • 29 February – Wilhelm Sponneck, nobleman and politician, Danish finance minister (born 1815)
  • 12 March Frederik Wilhelm Dannemand, military officer and landowner (born 1813)
  • 8 August – Jørgen Roed, painter (born 1808)
  • 14 August – Carl Christian Hall, politician, Danish prime minister (born 1812)

References

References

  1. "Christian IX: king of Denmark".
  2. "Nordic Exhibition of 1888". Danish Enterprise and Construction Authority.
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