Events from the year 1756 in Denmark.
Incumbents Monarch – Frederick V Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg
Events 14 October – An Agreement of Friendship and Trade between Denmark-Norway and the Ottoman Empire is signed by King Frederick V and Sultan Osman III.
Births
9 February – Friderich Christian Hager, governor of the Danish Gold Coast (died 1795) 29 February – Christian Frederik Hansen, architect (died 1845) 1 March – Johan Frederik Schultz, printer and publisher (died 1817) 7 July Johan Cornelius Krieger, naval officer (died 1824) 21 August Michael Gottlieb Birckner, priest and philosopher (died 1798) 17 October – Isaac Abraham Euchel, author and founder of the "Haskalah movement" (died 1804) 26 November – Christian Jacob Theophilus de Meza, physician (died 1844)
Full date missing Hans Wassard, businessman and landowner (died 1839) Paul Erdmann Isert, surgeon, planter and letter writer (died 1790)
Deaths
2 May Michael Bille, admiral (born 1680) 6 May Caspar Martin Schøller, county governor (born 1681) 25 June Carl Gottlieb von Reitzenstein, German military officer in Danish service (born 1684 in Germany) 12 August – Christiane Henriette Louise Juel, noblewoman and courtier (born 1706) , 16 October Ulrik Christian Nissen, government official (born 1691)
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