1623 in Denmark
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List of years in Denmark
Events from the year 1623 in Denmark .
Incumbents
[edit ]- Monarch – Christian IV [1]
Events
[edit ]Undated
[edit ]- Frederick III, then Prince Frederick, becomes administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden, a title which he held until being expelled by the Catholic League in 1629, and then regained from 1635 to 1645.
- Ladegården is established by Christian IV.
Births
[edit ]- 28 August – Steen Ottesen Brahe, military officer and landowner (died 1677)
- 28 December – Elisabeth Augusta Lindenov, daughter of king Christian IV of Denmark and Kirsten Munk (died 1677)
Undated
[edit ]- Frederik Ahlefeldt, statesman and Grand Chancellor (died 1686)
- Lucas Debes, priest and author (died 1675 in the Faroe Islands)
Deaths
[edit ]- 2 January – Sivert Beck, landowner and treasurer (born 1566)
Undated
[edit ]- Mogens Pedersøn, musician and composer (born c. 1583)
- Peder Munk, ambassador and navigator (born 1534)
References
[edit ]- ^ "Christian IV". Encyclopædia Britannica . Retrieved 5 November 2025.