1839 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1839 in Denmark.

Incumbents

Monarch - Frederick VI (until 3 December),^[1] then Christian VIII^[2]
Prime minister - Otto Joachim

Events

Undated

Births

JanuaryMarch

25 January - Frederikke Federspiel, photographer (died 1913)
6 February - Caroline Testman, women's rights activist (d. 1919)
15 February Hieronymus Georg Zeuthen, mathematician (died 1920)
18 February - Hermann Baagøe Storck, architect (died 1922)
13 March - Tage Reedtz-Thott, politician, prime minister of Denmark (died 1923)

AprilJune

10 June - Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, politician, prime minister of Denmark (died 1912)

JulySeptember

21 August Otto Bache, painter (died 1927)
26 August - Kristen Feilberg, photographer (died 1919)
23 September - Wilhelmine Schröder, royal favorite (died 1924)

OctoberDecember

2 October - Hans Smidth, artist (died 1917)
31 November Niels Steenberg, engineer (died 1915)
4 December Louise Hegermann-Lindencrone, playwright and salonist (died 1833)

Deaths

29 March - Giuseppe Siboni opera singer and director (b. 1780)
18 August Bendix Frantz Ludwig Schow, mayor (born 1778)
27 October Frederik Hauch, Postmaster-General (born 1754)
3 December - Frederick VI, King of Denmark (born 1768)

Full date missing

Hans Wassard, businessman and landowner (born 1756)

Notes and References

Web site: Frederick VI king of Denmark and Norway . Encyclopedia Britannica . 23 June 2019 . en.
Web site: Christian VIII king of Denmark . Encyclopedia Britannica . 23 June 2019 . en.