1893 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1893 in Denmark.

Incumbents

Monarch - Christian IX^[1]
Prime minister - J. B. S. Estrup

Events

19 May B 93 is founded.
October – The first edition of Johannes Jørgensen's Taarnet is published.
7 November – Aarhus Municipal Hospital opens with a building designed by architect Thomas Arboe.

Undated

Akademisk Boldklub wins the 1892–93 Football Tournament.

Births

JanuaryMarch

26 January - Christian Arhoff, actor (died 1973)
5 February Alsing Andersen, politician (died 1962)
14 February - Kay Fisker, architect (died 1965)
21 March Emil Bønnelycke, poet (died 1953)

AprilJune

26 May - Vilhelm Lundstrøm, painter (died 1950)
12 June - Helga Frier, actress (died 1972)

JulySeptember

24 July - Carl Theodor Sørensen, landscape architect (died 1979)
28 July - Rued Langgaard, composer and organist (died 1952)
4 August - Tom Kristensen, poet and critic (died 1974)

OctoberDecember

21 December Isaac Wilhelm Tegner, lithographer (born 1815)
25 December – Prince Viggo, Count of Rosenborg (died 1970)

Deaths

JanuaryMarch

2 February Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ, politician (born 1842)

AprilJune

24 April Lauritz Rasmussen, zinc and bronze caster (born 1824)
10 June - Erhardine Adolphine Hansen, actress (born 1815)
14 August r Carl Balsgaard, painter (born 1812)

JulySeptember

7 September - Israel B. Melchior, photographer (born 1827)
13 September – Carl Ludvig Gerlach, composer and opera singer (born 1832)
19 September – Anker Heegaard, businessman (born 1815)
27 September Andreas Frederik Krieger, politician (born 1817)

OctoberDecember

5 December Philip Heyman, businessman (born 1837)
15 December Hinrich Johannes Rink, geologist (born 1819)

Notes and References

Web site: Christian IX: king of Denmark. Encyclopedia Britannica. 17 June 2019. en.