1875 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1875 in Denmark.
Incumbents
[edit]- Monarch – Christian IX[1]
- Prime minister – Christen Andreas Fonnesbech (until 11 June), J. B. S. Estrup
Events
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- 25 February – The Seamen's Association of 1856's new building in Christianshavn is inaugurated.
- 1 January – the krone replaces the rigsdaler as the official currency of Denmark.
- 11 June – Prime Minister Christen Andreas Fonnesbech resigns, and is replaced by J. B. S. Estrup.
- 11 August – Hans Christian Andersen's funeral takes place in Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen.
Date unknown
[edit]- Aarhus Botanical Gardens is founded.[2]
- Tegne- og Kunstindustriskolen, present-day Danmarks Designskole (Danish Design School), is founded.
Births
[edit]January–March
[edit]- 3 February – Valdemar Andersen, illustrator and poster artist (died 1928)
- 17 February – Princess Louise, later Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe (died 1906)
- 22 February – Sigurd Wandel, painter (died 1847)
- 1 March – Herman Vedel, painter and portraitist (died 1948)
- 13 March – Axel Andersen Byrval, amateur football player and manager, national football team manager 1913–1915 and 1917–1918 (died 1957)
April–June
[edit]- 4 May – Marius Lefèrve, gymnast, Olympic silver medalist in team, Swedish system, in 1912 (died 1958)
- 19 May – Einar Hein, landscape painter associated with the "Skagen Painters" (died 1931)
July–September
[edit]- 27 September – Heinrich Dohm, painter of portraits, genre works and religious paintings (died 1940)
October–December
[edit]- 26 October – Hakon Andersen, organist and composer (died 1959)
- 8 December – Frederik Buch, film actor of the silent film era (died 1925)
- 10 December – Otto Scavenius, diplomat, Foreign Minister for one day during the Easter Crisis of 1920 (died 1945)
- 23 December – Marie-Sophie Nielsen, communist leader and founding member of the Danish Socialist Workers Party and the Communist Party of Denmark (died 1951)
Deaths
[edit]January–March
[edit]- 10 January – Anton Melbye, marine painter and daguerreotype photographer (born 1818)
- 13 January – Georg Hilker, decorative painter during the Danish Golden Age (born 1807)
- 6 February – Birgitte Andersen, stage actor and ballet dancer (born 1791)
- 9 February – Rasmus Carl Stæger, judge, financial advisor to the government, entomologist (born 1800)
- 15 March – Christian Julius Hansen, composer, organist, voice teacher and choirmaster (born 1814)
April–June
[edit]- 13 April – P. C. Skovgaard, national romantic landscape painter (born 1817)
July–September
[edit]- 4 August – Hans Christian Andersen, writer of plays, travelogues, novels, poems and fairy tales (born 1805)
October–December
[edit]- 11 December – Frederik Ferdinand Helsted, painter and drawing master (born 1809)
References
[edit]- ^ "Christian IX | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ "Historie: Aarhus Kommune". www.aarhus.dk. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
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| See also: | Other events of 1875 List of years in Denmark | ||||
Events from the year 1875 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian IX[1]
- Prime minister – Christen Andreas Fonnesbech (until 11 June), J. B. S. Estrup
Events
- 25 February – The Seamen's Association of 1856's new building in Christianshavn is inaugurated.
- 1 January – the krone replaces the rigsdaler as the official currency of Denmark.
- 11 June – Prime Minister Christen Andreas Fonnesbech resigns, and is replaced by J. B. S. Estrup.
- 11 August – Hans Christian Andersen's funeral takes place in Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen.
Date unknown
- Aarhus Botanical Gardens is founded.[2]
- Tegne- og Kunstindustriskolen, present-day Danmarks Designskole (Danish Design School), is founded.
Births
January–March
- 3 February – Valdemar Andersen, illustrator and poster artist (died 1928)
- 17 February – Princess Louise, later Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe (died 1906)
- 22 February – Sigurd Wandel, painter (died 1847)
- 1 March – Herman Vedel, painter and portraitist (died 1948)
- 13 March – Axel Andersen Byrval, amateur football player and manager, national football team manager 1913–1915 and 1917–1918 (died 1957)
April–June
- 4 May – Marius Lefèrve, gymnast, Olympic silver medalist in team, Swedish system, in 1912 (died 1958)
- 19 May – Einar Hein, landscape painter associated with the "Skagen Painters" (died 1931)
July–September
- 27 September – Heinrich Dohm, painter of portraits, genre works and religious paintings (died 1940)
October–December
- 26 October – Hakon Andersen, organist and composer (died 1959)
- 8 December – Frederik Buch, film actor of the silent film era (died 1925)
- 10 December – Otto Scavenius, diplomat, Foreign Minister for one day during the Easter Crisis of 1920 (died 1945)
- 23 December – Marie-Sophie Nielsen, communist leader and founding member of the Danish Socialist Workers Party and the Communist Party of Denmark (died 1951)
Deaths
January–March
- 10 January – Anton Melbye, marine painter and daguerreotype photographer (born 1818)
- 13 January – Georg Hilker, decorative painter during the Danish Golden Age (born 1807)
- 6 February – Birgitte Andersen, stage actor and ballet dancer (born 1791)
- 9 February – Rasmus Carl Stæger, judge, financial advisor to the government, entomologist (born 1800)
- 15 March – Christian Julius Hansen, composer, organist, voice teacher and choirmaster (born 1814)
April–June
- 13 April – P. C. Skovgaard, national romantic landscape painter (born 1817)
July–September
- 4 August – Hans Christian Andersen, writer of plays, travelogues, novels, poems and fairy tales (born 1805)
October–December
- 11 December – Frederik Ferdinand Helsted, painter and drawing master (born 1809)
References
- ^ "Christian IX | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ "Historie: Aarhus Kommune". www.aarhus.dk. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
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