1758 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch – HM Frederick VFrederick V of DenmarkFrederick V was king of Denmark and Norway from 1746, son of Christian VI of Denmark and Sophia Magdalen of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.-Early life:...
- Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg
Births
- November 6 – Andreas Birch, academic, bishop (b. 18291829 in Denmark-Incumbents:* Monarch – HM Frederick VI* Prime minister – Otto Joachim-Events:* June 7 – C. F. Hansen's new Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen inaugurated after the previous building was destroyed in the British Bombardement of Copenhagen in 1807....
) - November 16 – Peter Andreas HeibergPeter Andreas HeibergPeter Andreas Heiberg was a Danish author and philologist. He was born in Vordingborg, Denmark. The Heiberg ancestry can be traced back to Norway, and has produced a long line of priests, headmasters and other learned men...
, author (d. 18411841 in Denmark-Incumbents:* Monarch – Christian VII* Prime minister – Otto Joachim-Deaths:* April 30 — Peter Andreas Heiberg, author * November 17 – Cladius Detlev Fritzsch, flower painter...
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