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1550 in Denmark
1550s in Denmark
Events from the
1550s in Denmark
.
Incumbents
Monarch âÂÂ
Christian III
(until 1 January 1559),
Frederick II
Steward of the Realm
âÂÂ
Eske Bille
(until 1552)
Events
1550
The construction of
HesselagergÃÂ¥rd Manor
is completed.
1554
Otte Krumpen
succeeds
Erik Eriksen Banner
as
Marshal of the Realm
.
1559
20 August The coronation of
Frederick II of Denmark
.
Births
28 October 1554 âÂÂ
Enevold Kruse
, noble and
Governor-general
of
Norway
(died
1621
)
24 August 1556 âÂÂ
Sophia Brahe
, noble (died
1643
)
Undated
c. 1558 âÂÂ
Christence Kruckow
, noble and accused witch (died
1621
)
Deaths
1551
21 January âÂÂ
Stygge Krumpen
, bishop (b.
c. 1485
)
1552
9 February âÂÂ
Eske Bille
, diplomat and statesman (b. c.
1480
)
1554
16 January âÂÂ
Christiern Pedersen
, scholar and publisher (b. c.
1480
)
1555
Mads Hak
, composer (
date unknown
)
10 April âÂÂ
Ove Bille
, bishop and royal chancellor
1556
Gertrud Skomagers
, alleged witch (
date unknown
)
7 October âÂÂ
Frederick of Denmark
, bishop and son of
Frederick I of Denmark
and
Sophie of Pomerania
(b.
1532
)
1558
4 January âÂÂ
Claus Bille
, nobleman (b. c.
1490
)
19 September âÂÂ
Cornelis Altenau
, Danish-German architect
1559
1 January âÂÂ
Christian III
, King of Denmark and Norway (b.
1503
)
25 January âÂÂ
Christian II
, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, forced to abdicate in 1523 (b.
1481
)
3 August âÂÂ
Andreas von Barby
, nobleman
14 October âÂÂ
Jens Tillufssøn Bjelke
,
Danish-Norwegian
nobleman
(b.
1508
)
19 December âÂÂ
Jørgen Sadolin
, Lutheran reformer (b. c.
1490
)
References