Events from the year 1741 in Denmark.
Incumbents Monarch – Christian VI Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg
Events
13 January – The Conventicle Act of 1741 is enacted. 6 May HDMS Elephanten is launched at the Royal Danish Dockyard.
Undated The Copenhagen Stocks House is opened to civilian prisoners.
Culture Ludvig Holberg's Niels Klim's Underground Travels is published.
Births
3 February – Charlotte Elisabeth Henriette Holstein, courtier (died 1809) 16 February – Margrethe von der Lühe, courtier (died 1826) 8 October Johan Thomas Flindt, chief of police in Copenhagen (died 1805)
Full date unknown Cornelius Høyer, miniatures painter (died 1804) Mette Magrete Tvistman, warchmaker (died 1827)
Deaths 26 March Friedrich von Gram, Chief Forester and county governor (born 1667)
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