1900 in Denmark
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{{Year in Denmark|1900}}
The following lists events that happened during 1900 in the Kingdom of Denmark.
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Events
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- 27 April — The Cabinet of Sehested is formed by Hannibal Sehested of the conservative party after Hugo Egmont Hørring's resignation as Council President.
- 6 May {{ndash}} The Christ Church on Enghave Plads in Copenhagen is inaugurated.
- 8 May — Sankt Lukas Stiftelsen is founded by Isabelle Brockenhuus-Løwenhielm and pastor Vilhelm Kold from Indre Mission.{{cite web|url=http://sanktlukas.dk/historisk-overblik/|title=Historick overblik|language=da|website=Sankt Lukas Stiftelsen|access-date=20 March 2017}}
- 18 May — The Danish Unitarian Church Society is founded as Det Fri Kirkesamfund.
Sports
- 2 July {{ndash}} Boldklubben Union is founded.
- 10 December {{ndash}} Hellerup IK is founded.
Births
=January{{ndash}}March=
- 15 January {{ndash}} William Heinesen, author (died 1991)
- 6 February {{ndash}} Gerda Bengtsson, textile artist (died 1995)
- 14 March {{ndash}} Peter Bang, engineer (died 1957)
=April{{ndash}}June=
- 11 April – Kai Normann Andersen, composer and film score composer (d. 1967)
- 6 May – Vilhelm Hansen, cartoonist and illustrator (d. 1992)
- 8 May – Harald Salomon, medallist and sculptor (d. 1990)
- 16 May – Aage Winther-Jørgensen, actor (d. 1967)
=July{{ndash}}September=
- 23 July – Inger Margrethe Boberg, folklore researcher and writer (d. 1957){{Cite web|url=http://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/170/origin/170/|title=Dansk Kvindebiografisk Leksikon - Inger Boberg|date=2003-05-15|website=kvinfo.dk|access-date=2017-10-22|archive-date=March 4, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304050237/http://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/170/origin/170/|url-status=live}}
- 27 July – Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (d. 1976)
- 8 September – Alice O'Fredericks, film director (d. 1968)
=October{{ndash}}December=
- 29 November – Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen, author (d. 1938)
Deaths
=January{{ndash}}March=
- 4 February – Albert Schou, photographer (b. 1849)
- 1 March – Edvard Helsted, composer (b. 1816)
- 10 March – Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer (b. 1805)
=April{{ndash}}June=
- 9 May – Carit Etlar, author (b. 1816)
- 29 May – Carl Lange, physician and psychologist (b. 1834)
=October{{ndash}}December=
- 18 June – Johan Kjeldahl, chemist (b. 1849)
- 25 December – Holger Hvidtfeldt Jerichau, painter (b. 1861)
- 20 December {{ndash}} Georg Petersen, businessman (born 1820)f{{cite web|url=https://biografiskleksikon.lex.dk/Georg_Petersen|title=Georg Petersen|language=Danish|website=Dansk Biografisk Leksikon|access-date=16 June 2022}}
References
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