1809 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederick VI[1]
- Prime minister – Christian Günther von Bernstorff
Events
Undated
- Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, since 1805 organist at Church of Our Lady, has his debut at the Royal Danish Theatre with the singspiel Sovedrikken, and from then on his romances become an important part of the Danish music scene.[2]
Births
- 7 February – Frederik Paludan-Müller, poet (died 1876)
- 18 March – Frederik Ferdinand Helsted, painter and drawing master (died 1875)
- 28 April – Oscar O'Neill Oxholm, military officer and landowner (died 1871)
- 13 May – Emil Horneman, composer and art and music tradesman (died 1870)
Deaths
- 4 June – Nikolaj Abraham Abildgaard, painter (born 1743)
- 17 March – Otto Christopher von Munthe af Morgenstierne, civil servant, judge and landowner (born 1735)
- 18 May – Charlotte Elisabeth Henriette Holstein, courtier (born 1741)
Full date missing
- Birgitte Winther, opera singer (born 1751)
References
- "Frederick VI | king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- "1809" (in Danish). Selskabet for Københavns Historie. Archived from the original on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
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