1888 in Denmark

none April 2018 1888 Events from the year 1888 in Denmark. Incumbents Monarch – Christian IXChristian IX: king of Denmark https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christian-IX Encyclopedia Britannica 17 June 2019 en Prime minister – J. B. S. Estrup Events Undated thumb|200px|The Interior of the great exhibition hall of the Nordic Exhibition of 1888 The Nordic Exhibition of 1888 took place in Copenhagen.http://www.ebst.dk/expoinfo.english/nordic_exhibition_1888 Nordic Exhibition of 1888 Danish Enterprise and Construction Authority 2011-05-28 5 October 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20111005233626/http://www.ebst.dk/expoinfo.english/nordic_exhibition_1888 dead Culture Art The Thorvaldsen Exhibition Medal is awarded to Carl Thomsen for the painting Middag i en Præstegaard efter en Bispevisitats. Music 5 February First public performance of Carl Nielsen's String Quartet No. 1 in the smaller hall of the Odd Fellows Mansion in Copenhagen. Theatre, opera and ballet 19 November C. F. E. Horneman's opera Aladin premiers at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen. Births thumb|120px|Kaare Klint. JanuaryMarch 6 March Hans Christian Hagedorn, pharmachologist and Novo Nordisk co-founder (died 1971) 9 March Ernestine Nyrop, textile artist (died 1975) 15 March – Sophus Nielsen, footballer (died 1963) 30 March – Einar Utzon-Frank, sculptor (died 1955) AprilJune 26 April – Olaf Henriksen, Major League baseball player (died 1962) JulySeptember 15 July – Svend Bille, actor (died 1973) 28 July – Adam Fischer, sculptor (died 1968) 12 August Prince Axel of Denmark (died 1964) John Olsen, film producer (died 1959) 9 September Frederik Zeuthen, economist (died 1959) OctoberDecember 13 December A. J. Iversen, cabinetmaker and furniture designer (died 1979) 15 December – Kaare Klint, architect (died 1954) 16 December – Ivan Joseph Martin Osiier, Olympic athlete (died 1965) Deaths thumb|120px|Carl Christian Hall. 29 February – Wilhelm Sponneck, nobleman and politician, Danish finance minister (born 1815) 12 March Frederik Wilhelm Dannemand, military officer and landowner (born 1813) 8 August – Jørgen Roed, painter (born 1808) 14 August – Carl Christian Hall, politician, Danish prime minister (born 1812) References 1888 Category:1880s in Denmark Denmark Category:Years of the 19th century in Denmark