1580s in Denmark

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Events from the year 1580s in Denmark.

Incumbents

Monarch – King Frederick II (until 4 April), King Christian IV

Events

1580
- February 3 - A great fire destroys a large part of Ribe. 11 streets and 213 houses burn down.

Births

1685
- February 12 - Caspar Bartholin the Elder, polymath (died 1629)
- Lorenz van Steenwinckel, architect (died 1619)

1587
- June 24 - Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger, architect (died 1639)

1588
- May 13 - Ole Worm, physician and antiquary (died 1655)

Deaths

15888
- April 4 - Frederick II of Denmark, king of Denmark (born 1534)

References

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