1639 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1639 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Christian IV^[1]

Events

Undated

• The Rosborg witch trials begin and continue until 1642.
• The first of the two Golden Horns of Gallehus is found. The second one will be found close by in 1734.

Births

• 7 October Johann Gottfried Becker, pharmacist (died 1711)

Deaths

• 12 January – Reinhold Timm, painter^{[2] [3]}
• 5 February – Augusta of Denmark, princess (born 1580)
• 9 April – Albret Skeel, nobleman (born 1572)
• 6 August – Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger, architect (born 1587)
• 28 August – Joachim Burser, botanist, physician and pharmacist (born 1583 in Germany)
• 1 October – Christen Friis, nobleman (born 1581)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Christian IV: Scandinavian king. Encyclopedia Britannica. 19 November 2019. en.
2. Encyclopedia: Den Store Danske Encyklopædi. Reinhold Timm. Gyldendal. 20 September 2014.
3. Encyclopedia: Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Reinhold Timm. Gyldendal. 20 September 2014.