1625 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian IV[1]
Events
- 25 January – The Danish West India Company is granted an eight-year monopoly on trade with the West Indies, Virginia, Brazil and Guinea.
- 9 December – The Treaty of The Hague leads to Denmark-Norway's intervention in the Thirty Years' War.
Births
- 16 March – Kai Lykke, courtier (died 1699)
- 15 April – Hans Rostgaard, bailiff, resistance fighter and landowner (died 1684)
- 15 June – Frederik Giese, civil servant, county governor and landowner (died 1693)
- 17 June – Peder Hansen Resen, historian and legal scholar (died 1688)
- 13 August – Rasmus Bartholin, physician and grammarian (died 1698)
- 31 October
- Markor Rodsteen, naval officer (died 1681)
- Christen Jensen Lodberg, bishop (died 1693)
Full date missing
- Heinrich Jansen, painter (died 1667)
Deaths
- 8 July – Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, princess (born 1573)
- 14 September — Pieter Isaacsz, painter (born c. 1569)
Full date missing
- Truid Aagesenm composer (born 1593)
