1746 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch â Christian VI (until 6 August),[1] Frederick V[2]
- Prime minister â Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg
Events
- 23 March â The County of Ledreborg is established by Johan Ludvig Holstein from the manors of Ledreborg and Skullerupholm as well as HulegÃ¥rden, KornerupgÃ¥rd, BreientvedgÃ¥rden, Bonderup (sold 1764), Næsbyholm (sold 1764) and Bavelse (sold 1764).
Births

- 17 March â Adolph Tobias Herbst, naval officer (died 1825)
- 7 April â Johann Andreas Mühlensteth, pharmacist (died 1819)
- 8 May â Peter Hansen, bishop (died 1810)
- 2 July â Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer (died 1832)
- 3 July â Sophia Magdalena of Denmark, Queen consort of Sweden (died 1813 in Sweden)
- 5 August â Pierre Paul Ferdinand Mourierm Danish Asiatic Company trader and landowner (died 1836)
- 22 August â Johan Henrik Knuth, county governor and landowner (died 1802)
Fill date missing
- Hans Egede Saabye, priest and missionary (died 1817)
- Birgitte Sofie Gabel, noble and courtier (died 1769)
Deaths

- 1 August â Justine Cathrine Rosenkrantz, lady-in-waiting, noble and spy (born 1659)
- 6 August â Christian VI, King of Denmark (born 1699)[1]
- 13 November â Michael Fabritius, businessman (died 1697)
- 27 December â Ulrich Kaas, naval officer (born 1677)
