1741 in Denmark

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See also:	Other events of 1741 List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1741 in Denmark .

Incumbents

• Monarch – Christian VI ^[1]
• Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg

Events

• 13 January – The Conventicle Act of 1741 is enacted. ^[2]
• 6 May – HDMS Elephanten is launched at the Royal Danish Dockyard.

Undated

The Copenhagen Stocks House is opened to civilian prisoners.

Culture

• Ludvig Holberg's Niels Klim's Underground Travels is published.

Births

Johan Thomas Flindt.

• 3 February – Charlotte Elisabeth Henriette Holstein, courtier (died 1809)
• 16 February – Margrethe von der Lühe, courtier (died 1826)
• 8 October – Johan Thomas Flindt, chief of police in Copenhagen (died 1805)

Full date unknown

• Cornelius Høyer, miniatures painter (died 1804)
• Mette Magrete Tvistman, warchmaker (died 1827)

Deaths

• 26 March – Friedrich von Gram, Chief Forester and county governor (born 1667) ^[3]

References

1. "Christian VI | Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
2. "konventikel | lex.dk". Den Store Danske (in Danish). Retrieved 2022-04-08.
3. "Friedrich von Gramm". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). Retrieved 16 June 2022.