1820 in Denmark

Events from the year 1820 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Frederick VI

Events

• 1 May – Sparekassen for Kjøbenhavn og Omegn is established in Copenhagen.

Undated

• Bella and Hanna. The Eldest Daughters of M. L. Nathanson is painted by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg

Births

JanuaryMarch

• 28 January – Vilhelm Pedersen, artist, illustrator (died 1859)

JulySeptember

• 7 August – Emma Thomsen, painter (died 1897)
• 28 September Josephine Schneider, educator and philanthropist (born 1887)
• 27 September Vilhelm Christian Holm, composer (died 1886)

OctoberDecember

• 2 October Georg Petersen, businessman (died 1900)
• 25 October Lorenz Frølich, painter (died 1908)
• 25 November Ferdinand Victor Alphons Prosch, vetenarian and biologist (died 1885)
• 26 November
• Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel (died 1884 in Germany)
• Johan Adam Schwartz, turner (died 1874)
• 30 November Carl Christian Vilhelm Liebe, lawyer and politician (died 1900)
• 19 May Peter Ludvig Panum, physiologist (born 1885)

Deaths

JanuaryMarch

• 2 February Peder Schall, musician and composer (born 1762)
• 1 March – Peter Christian Uldahl, piano maker (born 1779)
• 24 March Heinrich Levetzau, county governor (born 1734)

AprilJune

• 13 April – Johan Ludvig Mansa, landscape architect (born 1740 in Zweibrücken)
• 0 May Andreas Collstrop (born 1842)
• 20 April Bertel Bjørnsen, mayor (born 1749)
• 27 May – Jean-Françoìs de Dompierre de Jonquières, merchant, landowner and amateur artist (born 1775)

JulySeptember

• 30 July – Carl Adolph Castenschiold, landowner and chamberlain (born 1740)
• 16 August , naval officer and landowner (born 1748)

OctoberDecember

• 26 December Frederik Ludvig Bang, physician (born 1747)

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