1917 in Denmark

none 1917 Events from the year 1917 in Denmark. Incumbents Monarch – Christian XChristian X king of Denmark https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christian-X Encyclopedia Britannica 17 June 2019 en Prime minister – Carl Theodor Zahle Events Undated Sovereignty of the Danish West Indies was officially transferred from Denmark to the United States, after the Treaty of the Danish West Indies was ratified. Sports 26 April Silkeborg IF is founded. Date unknown Kjøbenhavns Boldklub wins the 1916–17 Danish National Football Tournament by defeating Akademisk Boldklub 62 in the final. Births 14 June – Lise Nørgaard, writer (died 2023) 18 June – Erik Ortvad, painter and illustrator (died 2008) 4 October Søren Georg Jensen, designer and sculptor (died 1982) 28 October Wermund Bendtsen, photographer (died 2003) 27 November – Arne Sørensen, footballer (died 1977) Deaths JanuaryMarch 4 January Carl Ludwig Jessen, painter (born 1833) 30 January Gerhard Faye, factory manager (born 1846) 8 February Thomas Arboe, architect (born 1836) 26 February Hanna Hoffmann, sculptor and silversmith (born 1858) AprilJune 5 May – Hans Smidth, painter (born 1839) 14 June – Vilhelm Herman Oluf Madsen, politician (born 1844) 22 June Kristian Zahrtmann, painter (born 1843) JulySeptember 14 July Anders Thiset, archivist (born 1850) 30 August Otto Haslund, painter (born 1842) OctoberDecember 28 October Wermund Bendtsen, photographer (died 2003) 27 November Christian Christiansen, physicist (born 1843) 9 December Jakob Severin Deichmann Branth, theologian (born 1721) 18 December Christine Daugaard, writer (born 1831) 20 December August Hermann Ferdinand Carl Goos, politician and jurist (birn 1835) 21 December Peter Gottfred Ramm, military officer, landowner and company founder (born 1834) References 1917 Denmark Category:Years of the 20th century in Denmark Category:1910s in Denmark Denmark