1879 in Denmark
Events from the year 1879 in Denmark.
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Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian IX[1]
- Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup
Events
Undated
- The Danish Photographers Association is founded as the first organization for professional photographers in the world.[2]
- The Thingvalla Line is founded.
Births
- 16 June – Sigurd Swane, painter (died 1973)
- 29 November – Jacob Gade, violinist and composer (died 1963)
Deaths
- 24 January – Carl Frederik Sørensen, marine painter (born 1818)
- 30 November – August Bournonville, ballet master and choreographer (born 1805)
References
- "Christian IX | king of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- Dansk Fotografist Forening website. (in Danish). Retrieved 15 February 2010.
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