1609 in Denmark

Events from the year 1609 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch - Christian IV
• Steward of the Realm;

Births

• 18 March – Frederick III of Denmark, king of Denmark and Norway (died 1670)
• 23 August Ove Skade, fiefholder, Supreme Court justice (died 1664)
• 14 October Ernest Gunther I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1689)
• 16 December – Anne Gøye, noblewoman and book collector (died 1681)

Full date missing

• Hannibal Sehested, statesman (died 1666)

Deaths

• Arild Huitfeldt, historian (born 1536)

References