1825 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1825 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederick VI[1]
- Prime minister – Otto Joachim
Events
- 11 July – The Danish schooner Vigilant captures the Spanish privateering schooner Adolpho north of Colibra in the West Indies.
Undated
- - A storm penetrates the narrow land mass, Agger Tange, separating Northern Jutland from the mainland Jutland for the first time since the 12th century.[citation needed]
- The Copenhagen Art Society is founded by a circle of the most influential figures of the Danish art world during the Danish Golden Age.[2]
Culture
Art
- Martinus Rørbye paints the View from the Artist's Window in his parents' home at Amaliegade 45.
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Martinus Rørbye: View from the Artist's Window
Births
January–March
- 28 January – Moses Melchior, businessman (died 1912)
April–June
- 16 April – Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup, politician, prime minister of Denmark (died 1913)
- 10 May – Heinrich Tønnies, photographer (died 1903)
- 20 May – Carl Christian Amussen, Utah's first jeweler /died 1902)
October–December
- 16 October – Anders Peter Westenholz, businessman and consul-general (doed 1886)[3]
- 19 November – Jacob Kornerup, archeologist (died 1913)
- 30 November – Julius Exner, painter (died 1910)
Deaths
- 4 January – Johan Peter Wleugel, naval officer and cartographer (born 1736 in Norway)
- 16 February – Georg Gerson, composer and banker (born 1790)
- 8 April – Carl Ferdinand Degen, mathematician (born 1766 in Germany)
- 19 May – Peter Hersleb Classen, statesman (born 1738 in Norway)
- 30 December – Peter Grønland, composer (born 1761)
References
- ^ "Frederick VI: king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
- ^ "Kunstforeningen". Gyldendal. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
- ^ "A. Westenholz". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). Retrieved 16 June 2022.
