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1787 In Denmark
Events from the year 1787 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VII * Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff Events * '' J. Cl. Todes Døtreskole'', the first serious school for girls, is founded. Births * 29 June Broder Knud Brodersen Wigelsen, nval officer (died 1867) * 4 September – Jørgen Hansen Koch, architect (died 1860) * 6 September – Christian Waagepetersen, wine merchant and philanthropist (died 1840) * 22 November – Rasmus Rask, scholar and philologist (died 1832) Deta unknown * Johannes Flintoe, painter of landscapes and scenes from Scandinavian history (died 1870) Deaths * Anna Sofie Bülow, courtier (born 1745) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1787 In Denmark 1780s 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 Denmar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1787
Events January–March * January 9 – The North Carolina General Assembly authorizes nine commissioners to purchase of land for the seat of Chatham County. The town is named Pittsborough (later shortened to Pittsboro), for William Pitt the Younger. * January 11 – William Herschel discovers Titania and Oberon, two moons of Uranus. * January 19 – Mozart's '' Symphony No. 38'' is premièred in Prague. * February 2 – Arthur St. Clair of Pennsylvania is chosen as the new President of the Congress of the Confederation.''Harper's Encyclopaedia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1909'', ed. by Benson John Lossing and, Woodrow Wilson (Harper & Brothers, 1910) p167 * February 4 – Shays' Rebellion in Massachusetts fails. * February 21 – The Confederation Congress sends word to the 13 states that a convention will be held in Philadelphia on May 14 to revise the Articles of Confederation. * February 28 – A charter is granted, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasmus Rask
Rasmus Kristian Rask (; born Rasmus Christian Nielsen Rasch; 22 November 1787 – 14 November 1832) was a Danish linguist and philologist. He wrote several grammars and worked on comparative phonology and morphology. Rask traveled extensively to study languages, first to Iceland, where he wrote the first grammar of Icelandic, and later to Russia, Persia, India, and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Shortly before his death, he was hired as professor of Eastern languages at the University of Copenhagen. Rask is especially known for his contributions to comparative linguistics, including an early formulation of what would later be known as Grimm's Law. He was elected as a member to the American Philosophical Society in 1829. Early life Rask was born to Niels Hansen Rasch and Birthe Rasmusdatter in the village of Brændekilde near Odense on the Danish island of Funen. His father, a smallholder and tailor, was well-read and had a decently-sized book collection. As a child, Rask's scholastic ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1780s In Denmark
Year 178 ( CLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scipio and Rufus (or, less frequently, year 931 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 178 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 * Bruttia Crispina marries Commodus, and receives the title of '' Augusta''. * Emperor Marcus Aurelius and his son Commodus arrive at Carnuntum in Pannonia, and travel to the Danube to fight against the Marcomanni. Asia * Last (7th) year of ''Xiping'' era and start of ''Guanghe'' era of the Chinese Han Dynasty. * In India, the decline of the Kushan Empire begins. The Sassanides take over Central Asia. Religion * The Montanist heresy is condemned for the first time. Births * Lü Meng, Chinese general (d. 220) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1787 In Denmark
Events from the year 1787 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VII * Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff Events * '' J. Cl. Todes Døtreskole'', the first serious school for girls, is founded. Births * 29 June Broder Knud Brodersen Wigelsen, nval officer (died 1867) * 4 September – Jørgen Hansen Koch, architect (died 1860) * 6 September – Christian Waagepetersen, wine merchant and philanthropist (died 1840) * 22 November – Rasmus Rask, scholar and philologist (died 1832) Deta unknown * Johannes Flintoe, painter of landscapes and scenes from Scandinavian history (died 1870) Deaths * Anna Sofie Bülow, courtier (born 1745) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1787 In Denmark 1780s 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 Denmar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1745 In Denmark
Events from the year 1745 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VI * Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg Events Births * 7 January – Johan Christian Fabricius, zoologist (died 1808) * 19 February – Anna Sofie Bülow, courtier (died 1787) * 12 May – Jens Juel, painter (died 1802) * 19 May – Mette Marie Rose, stage actor (died 1819) Deaths * 16 March – Elias David Häusser, architect (born 1687 in Germany) * 19 June – Johan Lorentz Castenschiold, merchant and landowner (born 1705) * 26 October – Nathanael Diesel, composer (born 1692) * 13 November – Iver Rosenkrantz, statesman and landowner (born 1674) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1745 In Denmark 1740s 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Sofie Bülow
Anna Sofie von Bülow (1745-1787), was a Danish noble and courtier, known for her love life and unconventional life style, known in history as one of the Three Graces of the Danish royal court. Life She was the daughter of Christian Conrad Danneskiold-Laurvig and Dorte Sofie von Holstein and married the courtier baron Frederik Ludvig Ernst von Bülow in 1763. Together with the baroness Amalie Sofie Holstein and countess Christine Sophie von Gähler, she became known as one of the Three Graces of the Danish royal court.August Fjelstrup: Damerne ved Karoline Mathildes Hof', 1909. She attracted attention with her beauty and love life: at this point, women at the Danish court could have official lovers, called ''amants déclarés'', and hers were in succession minister Konrad Aleksander Fabritius, the royal equerry Frederik Karl von Warnstedt, who left her for Johanne Marie Malleville, and finally courtier Hans Heinrich Friccius von Schilden-Huitfeldt. Luise Gramm claimed that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1870 In Denmark
Events from the year 1870 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian IX * Prime minister – C. E. Frijs (until 28 May), Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg Events * 17 May – The turreted ironclad ''Gorm'' is launched from the Naval Dockyard in Copenhagen. * 28 May – Prime Minister C. E. Frijs resigns, and is replaced by Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg. * 26 September – Prince Christian, the future King Christian X, is born to Crown Prince Frederick and Crown Princess Louise. * September/October – The literary fairy tale " The Most Incredible Thing", by poet and author Hans Christian Andersen, is published in the United States and Denmark. * 4 October – The railway line Lille Syd, between Roskilde and Næstved by way of Køge, is opened. * 2 November – The Vestre Cemetery in Copenhagen is opened. Date unknown * The Hansen Writing Ball is first patented and entered into production. * Rosenfeldt Manor, just west of Vordingborg, is completed. * Sundby Church in Copenh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannes Flintoe
Johannes Flintoe (1786/87, Copenhagen - 27 January 1870, Copenhagen) was a Danish-born painter of Norwegian ancestry. He is known for his landscapes, costume studies and historical scenes. His works play a significant role in the transition to romantic nationalism. Biography His family (originally "Flinthoug") came from Hurum and his father was a metal caster. At the age of thirteen, he was apprenticed to a master decorative painter named Pader Faxøe, who became his foster father. In 1802, he began studies at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, which he completed in 1805. During this time, he also took private lessons in decorative and theatrical painting. From 1807 to 1808, he served in the Napoleonic Wars and developed rheumatism, which would create health issues for the rest of his life.Brief biography @ the Norsk Biografisk Leksikon. In 1811 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1832 In Denmark
Events from the year 1832 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick VI * Prime minister – Otto Joachim Events * 5 September – an ordinance requires workers to carry a Skudsmålsbog as record of their employment. Births * 11 February – Thomas Skat Rørdam, theologian and bishop (died 1909) * 26 April – Carl Ludvig Gerlach, composer and opera singer (died 1893) * 14 October – Fanny Suenssen, author (died 1918) * 21 October – Valdemar Tofte, violinist (died 1907) Deaths * 15 February – Hardenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer (born 1746) * 26 February – Peter Schousboe, botanist (born 1766) * 12 March – Friedrich Kuhlau, composer (born 1786 in Germany) * 6 October – Juliane Marie Jessen, author and translator (born 1760) * 14 November ** Wilhelm Bendz, painter (born 1804) ** Rasmus Christian Rask, scholar and philologist (born 1787) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1832 In Denmark 1830s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1840 In Denmark
Events from the year 1840 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VIII * Prime minister – Otto Joachim Events * 1 January – An act establishes Copenhagen's municipal constitution (). The 38 members of the City Council are to be elected by the citizens whereas the three mayors and the lord mayor are to be appointed by the king as was previously the case. * 9 April – The first election for the new City Council is held. Only 1929 citizens, out of a population of about 121,000, are able to participate in the election due to heavy restrictions on voting access. * 27 June – The anointing of King Christian VIII at Frederiksberg Palace, the last such ceremony to take place in Denmark before it is abolished with the introduction of the Danish constitution in 1849. * 39 July The 2nd Scandinavian Scientist Conference is held in Copenhagen. * 8 September – Søren Kierkegaard reveals his feelings for her to Regine Olsen Undated * Peter Faber tak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 , established_title = History of Denmark#Middle ages, Consolidation , established_date = 8th century , established_title2 = Christianization , established_date2 = 965 , established_title3 = , established_date3 = 5 June 1849 , established_title4 = Faroese home rule , established_date4 = 24 March 1948 , established_title5 = European Economic Community, EEC 1973 enlargement of the European Communities, accession , established_date5 = 1 January 1973 , established_title6 = Greenlandic home rule , established_date6 = 1 May 1979 , official_languages = Danish language, Danish , languages_type = Regional languages , languages_sub = yes , languages = German language, GermanGerman is recognised as a protected minority language in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Waagepetersen
Christian Waagepetersen (6 September 1787 – 23 November 1840) was a Danish wine merchant and patron of the arts. The Waagepetersen House, his home on Store Strandstræde in Copenhagen, was a meeting place during the 1820s and 1830s for many leading figures of the Danish Golden Age. The neoclassical building is now Listed buildings in Copenhagen Municipality, listed. He was born Christian Waage Petersen but changed his surname to Waagepetersen on 4 March 1831. Early life and education Christian Waage Petersen was born on 6 September 1787 in Copenhagen, the son of Lorentz Petersen and his wife Sophie Magdalene Worm (1765–1832). His father worked for a councilman named Waage but later established himself as a wine merchant. Waagepetersen was taught the trade by his father before completing his training at trade offices abroad. Career Waagepetersen established his own business in 1808. It grew rapidly and eventually became the leading wine dealer in the city. The company was ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
