1883 in Denmark

← 1882 1881 1880 1883 in Denmark → 1884 1885 1886
Decades:	1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s
See also:	Other events of 1883 List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1883 in Denmark.

Incumbents[]

• Monarch — Christian IX^[1]
• Prime minister — J. B. S. Estrup

Events[]

Undated[]

• Emil Christian Hansen from Carlsberg develops a method for propagating pure yeast which revolutionises the brewing industry. The yeast is named Saccharomyces Carlsbergensis after the brewery.^[2]

Births[]

• 11 February – Paul von Klenau, composer and conductor (d. 1946)
• 19 August – Emilius Bangert, composer and organist (d. 1962)

Deaths[]

• 2 May — Christian Hansen, architect (b. 1803)
• 4 May — Thorald Brendstrup, painter (b. 1812)
• July 24 — Jens Adolf Jerichau, painter (b. 1816)

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