1696 in Denmark
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Events from the year 1696 in Denmark
Incumbents
[edit]Events
[edit]- 19 April – Church of Our Saviour on Christianshavn in Copenhagen is inaugurated.[2]
Full date missing
- The Thisted witch trial, referred to as the last witch trials in Denmark, begins in Thisted.
Births
[edit]- 22 June – Joost van Hemert, merchant and ship-owner (died 1775)
Deaths
[edit]- 28 June – Eiler Holck, baron and military officer (born 1627)
Undated
- Peder Lauridsen Kylling, botanist (born 1640)
References
[edit]- ^ "Christian V: Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "1696". Selskabet for Københavns Historie (in Danish). Archived from the original on 24 January 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
