1821 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1821 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch  - Frederick VI^[1]

Events

Undated

Culture

Art

• 21 May The so-called Copenhagen Mythological Competition is announced via advertisements in several Copenhagen newspapers.^[2]

Births

• 9 June Arent Nicolai Dragstedm goldsmith (died 1898)
• 31 July William Hammer, painter (died 1889)
• 19 October Axel Kittendorff, lithographer (died 1868)
• 23 November Heinrich Hansen, painter (died 1890)

Deaths

• 2 April Ulrich Wilhelm de Roepstorff, colonial administrator (died 1729)
• 22 July – Jørgen Balthazar Winterfeldt, naval officer and philanthropist (born 1732)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Frederick VI king of Denmark and Norway . Encyclopedia Britannica . 27 June 2019 . en.
2. Web site: Unveiling the Destiny of a Nation: The representations of Norns in Danish Art (1780-1850). Danish. Johnni Langer. Statens Museum for Kunst. 6 October 2021.