1800 in Denmark
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{{Year in Denmark|1800}}
Events from the year 1800 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Events
- 4 July – St. Nicolas Church, one of the four Medieval churches in Copenhagen, is closed.{{cite web|publisher=Selskabet for Københavns Historie|url=http://www.kobenhavnshistorie.dk/bog/khsd/1800/1800.html|title=1800|language=da|access-date=2011-05-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719125627/http://www.kobenhavnshistorie.dk/bog/khsd/1800/1800.html|archive-date=19 July 2011|url-status=dead}}
- 16 December – Denmark enters a pact of neutrality with Sweden and Russia, and on 18 December also with Prussia.
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- A semaphore line, also known as an optical telegraph, is established between Copenhagen and Schleswig, with 23 reply stations across Zealand, Funen and Als.
- Kronprinsessegade is established in Copenhagen.
- Conrad Malte-Brun is sent into exile for his pamphlets which contained outright criticism of the government, something which the new censorship laws forbade.
Births
- 8 March – Johan Laurentz Jensen, painter (died 1856)
- 5 September – Michael Gottlieb Bindesbøll, architect (died 1856)
- 31 October – Peter Lassen, rancher in the United States, namesake of Lassen County, California (died 1859)
- 3 November – Rasmus Carl Stæger, judge, financial advisor to the government, entomologist (died 1875)
- 4 December – Emil Aarestrup, poet (died 1856)
- 1 December {{ndash}} Charles Ferdinand Léonard Mourier, Supreme Court justice (died 1880)
Deaths
- 7 January {{ndash}} Stephan Hofgaard Cordsen, Supreme Court justice (born 1727)
- 27 April – Christian Jensen Mørup, architect (born 1732){{cite web|url=https://www.kulturarv.dk/kid/VisWeilbach.do?kunstnerId=9760&wsektion=alle|title=Christian Mørup|publisher=Danish Heritage Agency|language=da|access-date=6 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160206135422/https://www.kulturarv.dk/kid/VisWeilbach.do?kunstnerId=9760&wsektion=alle|archive-date=6 February 2016|url-status=live}}
Undated
- Anna Klemens, witch trial victim (born 1718)
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