1782 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1782 in Denmark .

Incumbents

• Monarch — Christian VII ^[1]
• Prime minister — Ove Høegh-Guldberg

Events

• 22 June – HDMS Det Store Bælt is launched at Bodenhoffs Plads in Copenhagen.

Births

Johan Carl Modeweg.

• 12 March – Andreas Christian Kierulff, chief of police (died 1846)
• 29 June – Hans Christian Lyngbye, priest and botanist (died 1837)
• 26 March – Johan Carl Modeweg, industrialist (died 1849)
• 12 August – Ole Johansen Winstrup, engineer and inventor (died 1867)
• 11 October – Steen Steensen Blicher, author (died 1848)
• 1 November – Adam Ditlev Wedell-Wedellsborg, government official (died 1827)

Deaths

Peter Cramer.

• 9 May – Friedrich Carl von Gram, lord chamberlain and county governor (born 1702)
• 25 May — Vigilius Eriksen, painter (born 1722)
• 17 July – Peter Cramer, painter (born 1726)
• 31 August – Niels Egede – merchant and missionary (born 1710) ^[2]
• 28October — Princess Charlotte Amalie, princess of Denmark (born 1706)

References

1. "Christian VII | Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
2. Jørgensen, Torstein. "Niels Egede". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 25 March 2016.