1780 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian VII[1]
- Prime minister – Ove Høegh-Guldberg
Events
- August - Denmark-Norway joins the First League of Armed Neutrality.
Births
- 17 July – Herman Gerhard Treschow, county governor (died 1836)
- 3 September – Heinrich Christian Schumacher, astronomer (died 1850)
- 16 November – Peter Oluf Brøndsted, archaeologist (died 1842)
Deaths
- 18 July – Gerhard Schøning, archivist (born 1722 in Norway)
- 4 September – Christian Leberecht von Prøck, Governor-General of the Danish West Indies (born 1718)
