1693 in Denmark
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Incumbents
Events
- 4 April Anne Palles, an alleged witch, becomes the last woman to be legally executed for sorcery in Denmark.[2]
- 1 December – The Order of the Elephant in its current form is instituted.
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- Christian V's Rosenborg Tapestries are completed.[3]
Births
- 16 April – Anne Sophie Reventlow, Queen of Denmark and Norway (died 1743)
- 10 September – Christian Frederik Raben, county governor and landowner (died 1773)
- 5 October – Henrich Suhm, naval officer and colonial administrator (died 1744)
- 3 December – Claus Reventlow, judge (died 1759)
Deaths
- 12 February – Frederik Giese, civil servant, county governor and landowner (born 1726)
- 4 April – Anne Palles, alleged witch (born 1619)
- 12 June – Christen Jensen Lodberg, bishop (born 1625)