• Source: 1861 in Denmark

      • Events from the year 1861 in Denmark.


      Incumbents


      Monarch – Frederick VII
      Prime minister – Carl Christian Hall


      Events



      July – The archaeological excavations at the Jelling Stones are resumed under supervision of Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae and later that month visited by King Frederik VII personally.
      25 August – St. John's Church in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen is consecrated at a ceremony attended by King Frederik VII. It is first church to be built outside the city's old fortification ring when it was decommissioned.
      13 September – The Church Association for the Inner Mission in Denmark is founded.


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      Publications


      2 March – New Fairy Tales and Stories by Hans Christian Andersen


      Births




      = January–March

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      10 February – Walter Christmas, author (died 1924)
      14 February – Peter Ilsted, artist and printmaker (died 1933)


      = April–June

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      1 April – Ivar Knudsen, engineer (died 1920)
      27 April – Johan Skjoldborg, author (died 1936)
      29 April – Holger Hvidtfeldt Jerichau, painter (died 1900)
      22 May – Johannes Georg Forchhammer, physicist (died 1938)


      = July–September

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      10 September – Niels Hansen Jacobsen, sculptor (died 1941)
      25 September – Rasmus Andersen, sculptor (died 1930)


      Deaths




      = April–June

      =
      2 April
      Peter Georg Bang, politician and jurist, prime minister of Denmark (born 1797)
      * Christian Steen, bookseller and publisher (born 1786)
      1 May – Heinrich Gustav Ferdinand Holm, artist and engraver (born 1803)


      = July–September

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      28 August – Jonas Collin, philanthropist (born 1776)
      18 September – Julius Friedlænder, painter (born 1810)


      = October–December

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      12 November – Christen Niemann Rosenkilde, actor (born 1786)


      References

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