Events from the year 1755 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederick V[1]
- Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg
Events
- 24 November – The company now known as Iver C. Weilbach & Co. A/S is founded when flag, sail and compass maker Iver Jensen Borger sets up his own maritime supplier business in Copenhagen
Undated
Culture
Literature
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- 27 November – Christian Winther publishes Hjortens Flugt. Et Digt.
Births
- 5 February – Caroline Müller, operatic mezzo-soprano, actress and dancer (died 1826)
- 3 March – Cathrine Marie Gielstrup, stage actress (died 1792)
- 19 September – David Amsel Meyer, businessman and financial advisor (died 1813)
- 17 October - Envold de Falsen, lawyer, poet, actor and statesman (died 1808).[2]
- 16 November – Joachim-Daniel Preisler, actor (died 1809)
Deaths
- 12 February – Frederik Fabritius, goldsmith (born 1683)
- 28 February – Johannes Erasmus Iversen, composer (born 1713)
References
- ^ "Frederick V | king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ Thyness, Paul. "Envold De Falsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 30 October 2012.