1845 in Denmark
Events from the year 1845 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian VIII
- Prime minister – Poul Christian Stemann
Events
- December 12 – The David Foundation and Collections is founded as an independent institution by C. L. David with his art collection on public display at the top floor of his home in Kronprinsessegade in Copenhagen as the focal point of its activity.
Undated
- Henrik Hertz writes the verse drama Kong Renés Datter
Births
- May 20 – Johan Henrik Deuntzer, prime minister (died 1918)
Deaths
- February 24 - Prince Frederik of Hesse, nobleman, general and governor (born 1771)
- July 10 - Christian Frederik Hansen, architect (born 1756)
- August 4 - Jacob Holm, industrialist, ship owner and ship builder (born 1779)