1792 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1792 in Denmark.

Incumbents[]

  • Monarch – Christian VII[1]
  • Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff

Events[]

May[]

  • 16 May – * Denmark declares transatlantic slave trade illegal after 1803 (though slavery continues to 1848)[2]

Births[]

  • 2 April – Johannes Theodorus Suhr, businessman (died 1858)
  • 26 June – Christian Albrecht Jensen, portrait painter during the Danish Golden Age (died 1870)
  • 12 August – Hans Harder, painter and drawing master (died 1873)
  • 22 November – Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (died 1863)

Deaths[]

  • 24 March – Johan Frederik Classen, Danish-Norwegian industrialist and philanthropist (born 1725).[3]
  • 18 July – Christine Sophie von Gähler, courtier (born 1745)
  • 25 September – Adam Gottlob Moltke, former Lord Chamberlain to Frederick V from 1730–1743 (born 10 November 1710).[4]
  • Cathrine Marie Gielstrup, stage actress (born 1755)

References[]

  1. ^ "Christian VII | Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  2. ^ The Historical encyclopedia of world slavery, Volume 1 By Junius P. Rodriguez
  3. ^ "J. F. Classen". Den Store Danske (in Danish). Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  4. ^ The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. "Adam Gottlob, Greve (Count) Moltke | Danish government official". britannica.com. Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 22 March 2017. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
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