Events from the year 1825 in Denmark.
Incumbents Monarch – Frederick VI Prime minister – Otto Joachim
Events
11 July – The Danish schooner Vigilant captures the Spanish privateering schooner Adolpho north of Colibra in the West Indies.
Undated - A storm penetrates the narrow land mass, Agger Tange, separating Northern Jutland from the mainland Jutland for the first time since the 12th century. The Copenhagen Art Society is founded by a circle of the most influential figures of the Danish art world during the Danish Golden Age.
Culture Art Martinus Rørbye paints the View from the Artist's Window in his parents' home at Amaliegade 45.
Births JanuaryMarch 28 January – Moses Melchior, businessman (died 1912)
AprilJune 16 April – Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup, politician, prime minister of Denmark (died 1913) 10 May – Heinrich Tønnies, photographer (died 1903) 20 May Carl Christian Amussen, Utah's first jeweler (died 1902)
OctoberDecember 16 October Anders Peter Westenholz, businessman and consul-general (died 1886) 19 November – Jacob Kornerup, archeologist (died 1913) 30 November – Julius Exner, painter (died 1910) 24 November Herman Løvenskiold, county governor (born 1783)
Deaths JanuaryMarch 4 January Johan Peter Wleugel, naval officer and cartographer (born 1736 in Norway) 16 February – Georg Gerson, composer and banker (born 1790)
AprilJune 8 April – Carl Ferdinand Degen, mathematician (born 1766 in Germany) 19 May – Peter Hersleb Classen, statesman (born 1738 in Norway)
JulySeptember 20 August Adolph Tobias Herbst, naval officer (born 1746)
OctoberDecember 21 November Daniel Gotthilf Moldenhawer, philologist, theologian, librarian, bibliophile, palaeographer, diplomat, and Bible translato (born (born in 1835 in Prussia) 30 December – Peter Grønland, composer (born 1761)
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