1749 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1749 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch — Frederick V^[1]
• Prime minister — Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg

Events

• January 3 — The newspaper Berlingske is first published by Ernst Henrich Berling, making it the oldest Danish newspaper still in printing.

Births

• January 29 — Christian VII, king of Denmark (died 1808)^[2]
• June 9 — Andreas Kirkerup, architect (d. 1810)
• August 10 — Christian August Lorentzen, painter (died 1828)
• November 29 — Johan Frederik Clemens, engraver (died 1831)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Frederick V king of Denmark and Norway . Encyclopedia Britannica . 18 November 2019 . en.
2. Web site: Christian VII Scandinavian king . Encyclopedia Britannica . 1 August 2019 . en.