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1917 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1917 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Christian X
  • Prime minister – Carl Theodor Zahle

Events

Undated

  • Sovereignty of the Danish West Indies was officially transferred from Denmark to the United States, after the Treaty of the Danish West Indies was ratified.

Sports

  • 26 April Silkeborg IF is founded.

Date unknown

Births

  • 14 June – Lise Nørgaard, writer (died 2023)
  • 18 June – Erik Ortvad, painter and illustrator (died 2008)
  • 4 October Søren Georg Jensen, designer and sculptor (died 1982)
  • 28 October Wermund Bendtsen, photographer (died 2003)
  • 27 November – Arne Sørensen, footballer (died 1977)

Deaths

January{{ndash}}March

  • 4 January Carl Ludwig Jessen, painter (born 1833)
  • 30 January Gerhard Faye, factory manager (born 1846)
  • 26 February Hanna Hoffmann, sculptor and silversmith (born 1858)

April{{ndash}}June

  • 5 May – Hans Smidth, painter (born 1839)
  • 14 June – Vilhelm Herman Oluf Madsen, politician (born 1844)
  • 22 June Kristian Zahrtmann, painter (born 1843)

July{{ndash}}September

  • 14 July Anders Thiset, archivist (born 1850)
  • 30 August Otto Haslund, painter (born 1842)

October{{ndash}}December

  • 27 November Christian Christiansen, physicist (born 1843)
  • 21 December Peter Gottfred Ramm, military officer, landowner and company founder (born 1834)

References

References

  1. "Christian X {{!}} king of Denmark".
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