1887 in Denmark

none November 2019 April 2018 1887 Events from the year 1887 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 28 January The 1887 Danish Folketing election is held. 17 September The British St. Alban's Church is inaugurated in Copenhagen. Culture Art The Thorvaldsen Rxhibition Medal is awarded to Otto Haslund for the painting Concerto and Hans Michael Therkildsen for Køerne vandes. Music 17 September – Danish composer Carl Nielsen plays the violin at Tivoli Concert Hall in Copenhagen at the premiere of his own Andante tranquillo e Scherzo for strings.https://www.carlnielsen.dk/bio/#biography/young-and-promising.php Ung og lovende Carl Nielsen Society da 11 February 2025 29 December – The composer Frederik Rung sets up the Madrigal choir at the Cecilia Association (Caeciliaforening) of Copenhagen.Nineteenth-Century Choral Music Taylor & Francis 2013 9781136294099 173 Danish poet Holger Drachmann meets cabaret singer Amanda Nielsen, who becomes his muse.http://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/869/origin/170/ Amanda Nielsen (1866-1953) Thomsen, Allan Mylius Kvinfo 19 June 2017 Danish Sports 23 May – Slagelse B&I is founded in Slagelse. 12 July – Odense Boldklub is founded. Births January–March 28 January – Paul Lassenius Kramp, marine biologist (died 1975) 10 February – Richard Gustav Borgelin, army officer (died 1966) 4 March – Prince Gustav of Denmark, prince (died 1941 April–June 16 June – Aage Bendixen, actor (died 1973) 30 May – Emil Reesen, composer, conductor and pianist (died 1964) April–June 17 April – Axel Aabrink, painter (died 1065) 23 April – Dagmar Overbye, murderer (died 1929) 22 May – A. W. Sandberg, film director and screenwriter (died 1938) 3 May – Ebba Thomsen, actress (died 1978) 30 May – Emil Reesen, composer and conductor (died 1964) 18 June – Feodor Asmussen, architect /died 1961) 10 June – Prince Aage, Count of Rosenborg (died 1940 in Morocco) 16 June – Gundorph Albertus, silversmith (died 1969) July–September 3 July – Elith Pio, actor (died 1983) 5 August – Thorvald Pedersen, pharmacist and company founder (died 1961) October–December 5 October – Nils Middelboe, football player (died 1976) 13 October – Viggo Brøndal, philologist (died 1942) 28 October – Johannes Juul, engineer (died 1969) 7 November – Bertel Dahlgaard, politician (died 1972) 9 November – Kaj Gottlob, architect (died 1976) 1 December – Axel Poulsen, sculptor (died 1972) 12 December – Aage Fønss, opera singer (died 1976) Deaths January–March 19 March – Ferdinand Didrichsen, physician and botanist (born 1814) 28 March – Ditlev Gothard Monrad, politician and bishop (born 1811) April–June 22 April – Harald Bohr, mathematician (born 1951) 28 April – Wolfgang von Haffner, military officer (born 1810) 30 April – J.C. Jacobsen, brewer and industrialist, founder of Carlsberg (born 1811) 16 May – Edouard Suenson, naval officer (born 1805) 25 June – Josephine Schneider, educator and philanthropist (born 1820) July–September 15 August – Meïr Aron Goldschmidt, journalist, publisher and novelist (born 1819) 25 August – Thomas Lange, novelist (born 1829) 16 September – Peter Andersen, budinessman (born 1814) October–December 13 November – Hans Schjellerup, astronomer (born 1827) 27 December – Frederik Hegel, bookseller and publisher (born 1817) References 1887 Category:1880s in Denmark Denmark Category:Years of the 19th century in Denmark