1788 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1788 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Events
- 24 September – The Theater War begins, when Denmark-Norway launches an attack on Sweden at Bohuslän as a diversion to support Russia, an ally of Denmark-Norway, who had in turn been attacked by Sweden in Gustav III's Russian War.
- 28 October {{ndash}} Lorentz Petersen's wine company is founded in Copenhagen.
=Undated=
- Eriksholm Manor is completed to designs by Caspar Frederik Harsdorff.{{cite web|url=http://skeel.info/showmedia.php?mediaID=4030&medialinkID=13185|title=Eriksholm Gods|language=da|publisher=Skeel & Kannegaard Genealogy|access-date=2011-11-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120513192940/http://skeel.info/showmedia.php?mediaID=4030&medialinkID=13185|archive-date=2012-05-13|url-status=dead}}
Births
- 18 February - Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, princess of Denmark (died 1850)
- 26 July {{ndash}} Ole Bang, medical doctor (died 1877)
- 27 August {{ndash}} Frederik von Lowzow, civil servant and judge (died 1859)
- 28 September - Gustav Friedrich Hetsch, architect (died 1864)
- 29 December – Christian Jürgensen Thomsen, archaeologist and arts administrator (died 1865)
- undated - Anna Salmberg, educator (died 1868)
Deaths
- 17 May – Dorothea Biehl, playwright, translator (born 1731)
References
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