Events from the year 1762 in Denmark.
Incumbents Monarch – Frederick V Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg
Events February 10 February - The Guard Hussars regiment is founded.
April 2 April The Chinaman Dronning Sophia Magdalena is launched at the Danish Asiatic Company's own shipyard in Copenhagen.
Births 16 January Birgithe Kühle, hournalist (died 1832) 13 March Anine Frølich, ballet dancer (died 1784) 3 September Christian Kyhl, gunsmith (died 1827)
Full date missing Peder Schall, musician and composer (died 1820)
Deaths 26 May Claus Paarss, military officer and governor og Greenland (born 1683) 3 December – Povl Badstuber, coppersmith and industrialist born 1685)
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