1560s in Denmark

Events from the 1560s in Denmark.

Incumbents[]

• Monarch – Frederick II^[1]

Events[]

• September 4 – The Ronneby Bloodbath take place in Ronneby.

Births[]

• 1562
  • October 4 - Christen Sørensen Longomontanus, astronomer (died )
• 1567
  • June 25 - Jacob Ulfeldt, diplomat and explorer and chancellor (d. )

Deaths[]

1560

• 3 January – Peder Palladius, bishop (b. 1503)

1765

• 12 December - Johan Rantzau, general and statesman (b. 1492)

1696

• Otte Krumpen, Marshal (born 1473)

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