1850 in Denmark

← 1849 1848 1847 1850 in Denmark → 1851 1852 1853
Decades:	1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s
See also:	Other events of 1850 List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1850 in Denmark.

Incumbents[]

• Monarch – Frederick VII^[1]
• Prime minister – Adam Wilhelm Moltke

Events[]

• 30 March – All Danish Gold Coast Settlements are sold to Britain and incorporated into the British Gold Coast

Undated[]

• March 30 – Denmark sells the Danish Gold Coast to the United Kingdom

Births[]

• 22 June – Frants Henningsen, painter (died 1908)
• 27 June – Jørgen Pedersen Gram, mathematician (died 1916)

Deaths[]

• 20 January – Adam Oehlenschläger, poet (born 1779)
• 9 May – Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, princess of Denmark (born 1788.
• 12 May – Nicolai Abraham Holten, banker and civil servant (born 1775)

Full date missing[]

• Thomas Jacobsen, violin maker (born 1810)

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