1702 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch â Frederick IV[1]
- Grand Chancellor â Conrad von Reventlow
Events
- 21 February â Vornedskab is abolished on Zealand and Lolland-Falster (already abolished on Møn in 1696).
- 18 July â Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp succeeds his father as Duke of Schleswig.
Undated
- Moltke Mansion established
- Vornedskab abolished
Births
- 4 February â Friedrich Carl von Gram, lord chamberlain and county governor (died 1782)
- 10 May â Abraham Lehn, landowner (died 1757)
- 1 August â Christian Danneskiold-Samsøe, Danish nobleman (died 1728)
- 12 September â Bernhard Møllmann, historian, writer, librarian and professor (died 1778)
Deaths
- 5 January â Peder Luxdorph, judge and landowner (born 1648)
- 17 February â Peder Syv, philologist, folklorist and priest (born 1631)
- 24 April â Frederik Vind, landowner and diocesan governor (born 1662)