1804 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch â Christian VII[1]
- Prime minister â Christian Günther von Bernstorff
Events

- 6 October â HDMS Prinds Christian Frederik is launched from Orlogsværftet on Nyholm in Copenhagen.[2]
Births
JanuaryâMarch
- 18 February â Christian Holm, painter (died 1846)
- 28 February â Carl van Dockum, naval officer (died 1893)
- 20 March â Wilhelm Bendz, painter (died 1832)
JulyâSeptember
- 7 August â Johan Nicolai Madvig, philologist and politician (died 1886)
- 14 September â Niels Peter Holbech, painter (died 1889)
OctoberâDecember
- 3 November â Constantin Hansen, painter (died 1880)
- 1 December â Carl Edvard Sonne, printmaker (died 1878)
Deaths


JanuaryâMarch
- 9 January â Frantz Hohlenberg, naval officer (born 1764)
- 28 March â Frederik Christian Kaas, Admiral, landowner (born 1727)
AprilâJune
- 13 May â David Brown, merchant and Governor of Tranquebar (born 1734)
- 2 June â Cornelius Høyer, miniatures painter (born 1741)
- 26 June â Jørgen Landt, priest, botanist and author (born 1751)
JulyâSeptember
- Marie Martine Bonfils, brewer
- 5 July â Jacob Baden, philologist, pedagogue, and critic (born 1735)
- 29 August â Niels Rybergm businessman (born 1725)
- 7 September â Christian Henrik Biering, clergy and writer (born 1729)
OctoberâDecember
- 21 October â Poul Abraham Lehn, nobleman and landowner (born 1732)
- 24 December â Martin Vahl, naturalist (born 1749)
