1631
in
Denmark

Decades:
  • 1610s
  • 1620s
  • 1630s
  • 1640s
  • 1650s
See also:Other events of 1631
List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1631 in Denmark.

Incumbents

Events

  • 2 June Frederik III gave 20 Danish-Dutch peasants the rights to settle at Allégade, founding the settlement of "Ny Amager" (New Amager) or "Ny Hollænderby" (New Dutchman-town) in what would later become known as Frederiksberg.

Undated

Births

  • 22 February Peder Syv, philologist, folklorist and priest, known for his collections of Danish proverbs and folksongs (died 1702).[3]
  • 15 July Jens Juel, diplomat and statesman (died 1700)

Deaths

References

  1. "Christian IV: Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  2. "Nyboder". Den Store Danske Encyklopædi (in Danish). Copenhagen: Gyldendal. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  3. Blangstrup, Chr., ed. (1927). "Syv, Peder Pedersen". Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon (in Danish). Vol. 22 (2 ed.). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz Forlagsboghandel. p. 934. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
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