1817 in Denmark

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See also:	Other events of 1817 List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1817 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Frederick VI
• Prime minister – Joachim Godske Moltke

Births

• 822 January – Johan Frederik Schlegel, lawyer and civil servant (died 1896)
• 22 February – Niels Gade, composer (died 1890)
• 4 April – P. C. Skovgaard, national romantic landscape painter (died 1875)
• 20 July – Johan Henrik Nebelong, architect (died 1871)

Date unknown

• Carl Otto Reventlow, philologist, developed a mnemonic system (died 1873)

Deaths

• 6 April – Joachim Castenschiold, military officer (born 1743)
• 28 November – Johan Frederik Schultz printer and publisher (born 1756)

References

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