1725 in Denmark

Events from the year 1725 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Frederick IV
• Grand Chancellor – Ulrik Adolf Holstein

Events

April

• 25 April HDMS Slesvig is launched at Nyholm in Copenhagen.

May

• 28 May Frederik Michael Krabbe, naval officer and master shipbuilder (died 1796)

October

• 1 October The County of Scheel is established by Christen Skeel from the manors of Sostrup, Skærvad, Ørbækgaard, Steensmark, Debildhede, Skiern and Karmark.

Undated

Births

• 3 January – Antoine-Nicolas le Sage de Fontenay, naval officer (died 1787)
• 13 February Frederik Christian Eilschov, philosopher (died 1750)
• 14 February Johan Cornelius Krieger, naval officer (died 1797)
• 14 September m businessman (died 1804)
• 16 May – Peder Als, painter (died 1776)
• 31 October Markor Rodsteen, Danish admiral (died 1681)
• 1 December Frederik Christian Kaas, naval officer (died 1803)

Deaths

• 2 October Johannes Møller, educator and writer (born 1661)

• 2 November , statesman and diplomat (born 1649)

References