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1791 In Denmark
Events from the year 1791 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VII * Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff Events * 10 September – , a brig of 18 guns, is launched from the shipyard at Nyholm in Copenhagen. Undated * Døtreskolen af 1791 is founded. Culture Art * Jens Juel paints ''The Artist and his Wife Rosine, née Dørschel'' File:Jens Juel 003.jpg, Juel:''The Artist and his Wife Rosine, née Dørschel'' Births * 9 March Nicolai Jonathan Meinert, businessman (died 1877) * 5 April – Christian Tuxen Falbe, naval officer and explorer (died 1849) * 19 June – Henriette Jørgensen, actor (died 1847) * 17 December – Birgitte Andersen, stage actor and ballet dancer (died 1875) Deaths * 2 July – Søren Abildgaard, naturalist, writer and illustrator (born 1718) * 25 November – Magnus Theiste, government official (born 1725) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1791 In Denmark 1790s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1791
Events January–March * January 1 – Austrian composer Joseph Haydn arrives in England, to perform a series of concerts. * January 2 – Northwest Indian War: Big Bottom Massacre – The war begins in the Ohio Country, with this massacre. * January 12 – Holy Roman troops reenter Liège, heralding the end of the Liège Revolution, and the restoration of its Prince-Bishops. * January 25 – The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act 1791, splitting the old province of Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada. * February 8 – The Bank of the United States, based in Philadelphia, is incorporated by the federal government with a 20-year charter and started with $10,000,000 capital.''Harper's Encyclopaedia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1909'', ed. by Benson John Lossing and, Woodrow Wilson (Harper & Brothers, 1910) p169 * February 21 – The United States opens diplomatic relations with Portugal. * March 2 – Frenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henriette Jørgensen
Henriette Jørgensen (1791–1847) was a Danish stage actress and translator. Daughter of the book-keeper Gert Diderich J. and Henriette Rose. She was active as an amateur actress in ''Borups Selskab'' before she debuted at the Royal Danish Theatre in 1816. She was regarded as much talented but not beautiful, and she played the part of mother in tragedies, comedies, vaudeville and in realistic drama. She retired in 1845. She also translated French comedies, such as ''Rodolphe'' by Eugene Scribe Eugene may refer to: People and fictional characters * Eugene (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Eugene (actress) (born 1981), Kim Yoo-jin, South Korean actress and former member of the sin ... and Mélesville to ''Broder og Søster'' (1834). References * http://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/1030/origin/170/ 1791 births 1847 deaths Danish stage actresses 19th-century Danish actresses 19th-century translators 19th-century D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1790s In Denmark
Year 179 ( CLXXIX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Aurelius and Veru (or, less frequently, year 932 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 179 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman empire * The Roman fort Castra Regina ("fortress by the Regen river") is built at Regensburg, on the right bank of the Danube in Germany. * Roman legionaries of Legio II ''Adiutrix'' engrave on the rock of the Trenčín Castle (Slovakia) the name of the town ''Laugaritio'', marking the northernmost point of Roman presence in that part of Europe. * Marcus Aurelius drives the Marcomanni over the Danube and reinforces the border. To repopulate and rebuild a devastated Pannonia, Rome allows the first German colonists to enter territory cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1791 In Denmark
Events from the year 1791 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VII * Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff Events * 10 September – , a brig of 18 guns, is launched from the shipyard at Nyholm in Copenhagen. Undated * Døtreskolen af 1791 is founded. Culture Art * Jens Juel paints ''The Artist and his Wife Rosine, née Dørschel'' File:Jens Juel 003.jpg, Juel:''The Artist and his Wife Rosine, née Dørschel'' Births * 9 March Nicolai Jonathan Meinert, businessman (died 1877) * 5 April – Christian Tuxen Falbe, naval officer and explorer (died 1849) * 19 June – Henriette Jørgensen, actor (died 1847) * 17 December – Birgitte Andersen, stage actor and ballet dancer (died 1875) Deaths * 2 July – Søren Abildgaard, naturalist, writer and illustrator (born 1718) * 25 November – Magnus Theiste, government official (born 1725) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1791 In Denmark 1790s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1725 In Norway
Events in the year 1725 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Frederick IV. Events *8 March – The Dutch merchant ship Akerendam sinks near the island of Runde during its maiden voyage, the entire ship's crew of 200 people dies in the sinking. Arts and literature *The construction of the Oslo Ladegård is complete. Births *11 February – Johan Frederik Classen, industrialist and philanthropist (died 1792). *8 March – Jens Boalth, educator (died 1780). *22 September – Gunder Gundersen Hammer, government official (died 1772). *19 November – Magnus Theiste, government official (died 1791 Events January–March * January 1 – Austrian composer Joseph Haydn arrives in England, to perform a series of concerts. * January 2 – Northwest Indian War: Big Bottom Massacre – The war begins in the Ohio Country ...) Deaths See also References {{Year in Europe, 1725 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Theiste
Magnus Theiste (1725 – 25 November 1791) was a Norwegian government official. He served as the County Governor (Norway), County Governor of Vest-Agder, Lister og Mandal county from 1768 to 1771 and of Sogn og Fjordane, Nordre Bergenhus county from 1771 to 1779. He was the son of Jacob Monsen Theiste, a timber trader from Oslo, Christiania and his second wife, Anna Beata Sørensdatter (née Løchstør). He was born in Christiania in 1725. He attended Oslo Cathedral School in 1744 and after graduation, he traveled abroad. From 1761 to 1763, he traveled around Norway, financed by the Denmark-Norway, Dano-Norwegian state, during his journey he wrote a detailed journal about the country. The original journal is today kept at Royal Library, Denmark, The Royal Library in Copenhagen, Denmark. In 1768, he was appointed as the County Governor of Vest-Agder, County Governor of Lister og Mandals amt. In 1771, he was reassigned and he became the County Governor of Sogn og Fjordane, County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1718 In Denmark
Events from the year 1718 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick IV * Grand Chancellor – Christian Christophersen Sehested Events Undated * The Speigelberg Company perform in Denmark. Births * * 18 February – Søren Abildgaard, naturalist, writer and illustrator (died 1791) * 15 April – Christian Horrebow, astronomer (died 1776) * 17 October Christoffer Foltmar, painter and organist (died 1759) Undated * Anna Klemens, witch trial victim (died 1800) Deaths * Marie Grubbe, noble (born 1643) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1718 In Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Danish Realm, Kingdom of Denmark ... Years of the 18th century in Denmark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Søren Abildgaard
Søren Pedersen Abildgaard (18 February 1718 – 2 July 1791) was a Danish naturalist, writer and illustrator. He was born in Flekkefjord in Norway and died in Copenhagen in Denmark. Abildgaard traveled throughout Denmark in order to create drawings of its tombstones, runes and other historic monuments. In 1753–54 he was an illustrator and painter on historian Jacob Langebek's tour to Sweden and the Baltic provinces.Danish biographical encyclopaedia / I. Vol. Aaberg - Beaumelle at Runeberg.org He is also remembered for his studies of and con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1875 In Denmark
Events from the year 1875 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * 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. * ''Tegne- og Kunstindustriskolen'', present-day Danmarks Designskole (Danish Design School), is founded. Births JanuaryMarch * 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 port ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birgitte Andersen
Birgitte Elisabeth Andersen ( née Olsen) (17 December 1791 – 6 February 1875) was a Danish stage actor and ballet dancer. Daughter of Iver Olsen, controller at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen. Student of Antoine Bournonville at the ballet school from 1801. In 1804, she became one of the first students at the newly founded drama school Den Kgl. Dramatiske Skole, and was considered as the most notable talent the school produced. She debuted at the royal court theatre, Hofteatret, in 1806 and at the Royal Danish Theatre in 1808, and was contracted in 1810. She was described as beautiful, intelligent, cold, with a gift for irony. She was deemed as most suitable for solemn roles, but was criticized for a certain stiffness. She was the first Dane to play Portia (1828), Ofelia (1813) and Schiller's Jeanne d'Arc Joan of Arc (french: link=yes, Jeanne d'Arc, translit= an daʁk} ; 1412 – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1847 In Denmark
Events from the year 1847 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VIII * Prime minister – Poul Christian Stemann Events * 26 June – The first railway line in the Kingdom of Denmark, the railway line from Copenhagen to Roskilde, was completed for the Zealand Railway Company ( da, Det Sjællandske Jernbaneselskab) by British engineering company William Radford. * 1217 July The 5th Scandinavian Scientist Conference is held in Copenhagen. * 10 November – The first beer is brewed at J.C. Jacobsen's new Carlsberg brewery on Valby Hill in Copenhagen. Culture Art * Wilhelm Marstrand paints his '' Italian Osteria Scene''. Births * 8 March – Anton Marius Andersen, American Lutheran minister (died 1941) * 13 October – Maria Feodorovna, Empress of Russia (died 1928) * 21 October – Edvard Brandes, Finance Minister (died 1931) * 3 December – Arthur Ivan Allin, musician (died 1926) Deaths * 12 November – William Christopher Zeise, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1849 In Denmark
Events from the year 1849 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VII * Prime minister – Adam Wilhelm Moltke Events * 12 January – General conscription is introduced in Denmark a few weeks after the First Schleswig War has been resumed after a winter break. * 3 February – The Danish Veterinary Association is founded. * 5 June – The Constitution of Denmark is signed by King Frederik VII. First Schleswig War * 5 April – Battle of Eckernförde * 12 April – Battle of Kolding * 31 May – Skirmish of Århus * 4 June – Battle of Heligoland * 6 July – Battle of Fredericia Date unknown * The requirement for passports for journeys inside Denmark is abolished. * The Danish West Indian daler replaces the rigsdaler as the currency of the Danish West Indies. Births * 16 January – Hans Ole Brasen, painter (died 1930) * 19 February – Ida Falbe-Hansen, educator and women's activist (died 1922) * 27 March – Albert Schou, photographer (died 1900) * 26 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
