1711 in Denmark

• Monarch – Frederick IV{{cite web |title=Frederick IV: king of Denmark and Norway |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederick-IV-king-of-Denmark-and-Norway |access-date=18 November 2019 |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |language=en}}
• Grand Chancellor – Christian Christophersen Sehested

• January {{ndash}} An outbreak of plaque his Helsingør.
• May 25 – Helsingør is put under military blockade to prevent an outbreak of plague from spreading to Copenhagen. A total of 1,809, about one third of Helsingør's population, are killed by the disease in 1711. The efforts to keep the disease from spreading fail and a total of 40,000 people in Copenhagen and northern Zealand are killed by the disease during the outbreak. The blockade of Helsingør is not lifted until 25 July 1712.{{cite web|url=http://www.oresundstid.dk/arkiv/arkivalt.aspx?id=1,645,644,647,648,650,646,955,1201,1202,660,655,1203,653,652,656,657,658,659,1204,762,956,1191&tekst=1700-tallet&standard=J|title=1700-tallet: Introduktion|language=da|publisher=Øresundstid|access-date=2013-09-13}}

• The short-lived County of Friderichsholm is established by Frederick IV for his mistress Charlotte Helene von Schindel from the manors of Næsbyholm and Bavelse but dissolved again in 1716.

• 7 April – Daniel Ernst Bille, naval officer (died 1790)
• November – Marcus Fredrik Bang, bishop (died 1789)

• Frederik Barfred, wine merchant (died 1794)
• Utilia Lenkiewitz, actress (died 1770)

• 17 May – Johann Gottfried Becker, pharmacist (born 1639)

• Cille Gad, poet and culture personality (born 1675)

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