Events from the year 1751 in Denmark.

Incumbents Monarch – Frederick V Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg

Events Undated The Lapp Codicil of 1751 is signed, defining the land border between Denmark-Norway and Sweden. Construction of Zinn House and Prince William Mansion is completed in Copenhagen.

Births

11 August –Poul de Løvenørn, naval officer (died 1826) 29 JJuly Johan Bülow, court official and landowner (died 1828) 22 August Steen Andersen Bille, admiral (died 1833) 31 August Hinrich Braren, sea captain and author (died 1826) 15 October Michael Herman Løvenskiold, district governor and landowner (died 1807)

Full date missing Birgitte Winther, opera singer (died 1809) Peter Rabe Holm, businessman (died 1824) Hans Rudolph Saabye, businessman (died 1817) Hans Christian Ondrup, master builder, stucco artist and porcelain painter (died 1814)

Deaths 6 January – Carl Marcus Tuscher, polymath: portrait painter, printmaker, architect, and decorator (born 1705 in the Holy Roman Empire) 7 June Peter Otto Rosenørn, county governor and disrist (born 1708) 19 December – Queen Louise, Queen of Denmark-Norway (born 1724 in the United Kingdom)

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