1630 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1630 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Christian IV^[1]

Events

• 27 March The first regulation regarding the Dannebrog Splitflag in which King Christian IV ordered that Norwegian Defensionskibe (armed merchants ships) may only use the Splitflag if they are in Danish war service.

Undated

• A new building for Vartov Hospital is constructed at present-day Trianglen outside Copenhagen's Eastern City Gate.^{[2] [3]}

Culture

Art

• Jørgen Ringnis completes an elaborately carved new pulpit for Nakskov Church.

Births

• 7 April  - Ulrik Christian Gyldenløve, commander-in-chief of the Danish army (died 1658)
• 16 April  - Lambert van Haven, architect (died 1695)

Full date missing

• Jørgen Hansen Burchart, governor of Norway (died c. 1700)
• Caius Gabriel Cibber, sculptor (died 1700)

Deaths

• 25 June  - Jacob Ulfeldt, politician (born 1567)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Christian IV: Scandinavian king. Encyclopedia Britannica. 19 November 2019. en.
2. Web site: 1630. Danish. Selskabet for Københavns Historie. 2013-09-17.
3. Web site: Trafikkaos på Trianglen. Danish. Berlingske. 2013-09-17.