1805 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian VII[1]
- Prime minister – Christian Günther von Bernstorff
Events
- 25 August – A. C. Gamél us founded when Augustin Cyrille Gamél opens a delicacy shop on Østergade in Copenhagen.[2]
Undated
- Christiansø Lighthouse is first lit.
Births
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January–March
- 1 January – Fritz Petzholdt, painter (died 1838)
- 7 January – Louis Aumont, painter (died 1879)
- 7 February – Frederik Paludan-Müller, poet (died 1876)
March–May
- 2 April – Hans Christian Andersen, writer of plays, travelogues, novels, poems and fairy tales (died 1875)
- 13 April – Edouard Suenson, naval officer (died 1887)
- 14 May – Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer (died 1900)
July–September
- 2 July – Hans Ditmar Frederik Feddersen, civil servant and politician (died 1863)
- 6 July – Peter Kierkegaard, clergyman and politician (died 1858)
- 21 July – Frederik Storch, painter (died 1883)
- 21 August – August Bournonville, ballet master and choreographer (died 1879)
October–December
- 11 November – Waldemar Tully Oxholm, diplomat and court official (died 1876)
- 15 November – Severine Casse, women's rights activist (died 1909)
Deaths
- 4 March – Hinrich Ladiges, businessman (born 1731)
- 10 November – Johan Thomas Flindt, chief of police in Copenhagen (born 1741)
- 7 December – Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (born 1753)
- 39 December – Hans Severin Holten, zoological writer and Geheimrat, (born 1770)