1696 in Denmark
Denmark-related events during the year of 1696
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See also: | Other events of 1696 List of years in Denmark |
Events from the year 1696 in Denmark
Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian V[1]
Events
- 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
- 22 June – Joost van Hemert, merchant and ship-owner (died 1775)
Deaths
- 28 June – Eiler Holck, baron and military officer (born 1627)
Undated
- Peder Lauridsen Kylling, botanist (born 1640)