1706 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederick IV[1]
- Grand Chancellor – Conrad von Reventlow
Events
- 16 January – Stege Pharmacy is established in the town of Stege on Møn.[2]
- 24 May – Garrisnon Church is inaugurated in Copenhagen.
Undated
- The Tranquebar Mission is established.
- The country house Nlågård outside Copenhagen's northern city gate is constructed by Prince Charles of Denmark.
Publications
- Thormodus Torfæus: Gronlandia antiquæ, Copenhagen 1706 (new edi. w/notes 1947)
Births
- 4 March – Lauritz de Thurah, architect (died 1759)
- 18 June – Herman Lengerken Kløcker, merchant, landowner, Supreme Court justice and vice mayor of Copenhagen (died 1765)
- 22 June – Carl Juel, statesman, councillor, and diocesan governor (died 1767)
- 6 October – Princess Charlotte Amalie, princess of Denmark (died 1782)
Deaths
- 6 February – Claus Hansen, Governor of the Danish West Indies
- 22/23 April – Princess Wilhelmine Ernestine of Denmark, princess (born 1650)
