Events from the year 1657 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Monarch – Frederick III Steward of the Realm – Joachim Gersdorff
Events 14 August – The first execution at Nytorv in Copenhagen takes place.
Births 1 December Karen Brahe, book collector (born 1736) Undated Hans Nobel, landowner and civil servant (died 1732)
Deaths
13 February – Erik Juel, noble Privy Councillor (born 1591) 23 February Erik Juel, statesman (born 1691) 29 April – Sophie Elisabeth Pentz, countess (born 1619) 10 November – Anders Bille, Marshal of the Realm (born 1600) Undated
c. 22 January – Niels Aagaard, librarian and scholar (born 1612)
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