1827 in Denmark
Events from the year 1827 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederick VI
- Prime minister – Otto Joachim
Events
Coloured wood carving depicting the incident when Christian Rost was killedbuilding
- I January – Johan Ludvig Heiberg (poet) publishes the literary journal Kjøbenhavns flyvende Post for the first time.[1]
- May – Siboni opens the first music conservatory in Copenhagen.[1]
- 12 June – The line dancer Christian Rost is killed during a show at Rosenborg drill grounds when his rope breaks.[1]
Undated
- The crown acquires the Holstein Mansion in Copenhagen as a permanent home for the Natural History Museum.[1]
Births
- 8 February – Hans Schjellerup, astronomer (died 1887)
- 1 March – Eiler Rasmussen Eilersen, painter (died 1912)
- 16 March – Ferdinand Meldahl, architect (died 1908)
- 20 March – Johannes Forchhammer, philologist (died 1909)
- 12 May – Israel B. Melchior, photographer (died 1893)
- 7 October – Christian Frederik Lütken, zoologist ad naturalist (died 1901)
- 22 December – Anders Petersen (historian), historian (died 1914)
Deaths
- September 19 – Morten Thrane Brünnich, zoologist and mineralogist (born 1737)
- October 11 – Christian Ditlev Frederik Reventlow, statesman and reformer (born 1748)