Events from the year 1650 in

Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...

Incumbents

* Monarch – Frederick III * Steward of the Realm – Corfitz Ulfeldt

Events

;Undated *

Fredericia Fredericia () is a town located in Fredericia Municipality in the southeastern part of the Jutland peninsula in Denmark. The city is part of the Triangle Region Denmark, Triangle Region, which includes the neighbouring cities of Kolding and Vej ...

is incorporated as a market town.

Culture

Art

* Hans Nielsen Bang completes a pulpit for Skeby Church. * Jørgen Ringnis completes an altarpiece for

Torkilstrup Church Torkilstrup Church () is located in the village of Torkilstrup some 7 km (4 mi) southeast of Nørre Alslev, on the Denmark, Danish island of Falster. It is built of hewn fieldstone rather than brick, indicating it is one of the oldest ch ...

. File:Prædikestol, 1650, Skeby Kirke.jpg, Hans Nielsen Bang's pulpit in Skeby Church. File:Torkilstrup Kirke 2012-08-14 alter.JPG, Jørgen Ringnis' altarpiece in Torkilstrup Church.

Births

* June – Princess Wilhelmine Ernestine of Denmark (died 1706 in Germany) * 24 August – Jens Rostgaard, soldier, civil servant, judge and antiquarian (died

1715 Events For dates within Great Britain and the British Empire, as well as in the Russian Empire, the "old style" Julian calendar was used in 1715, and can be converted to the "new style" Gregorian calendar (adopted in the British Empire in ...

)

Deaths

* 22 April –

Stephanius Stephan Hansen Stephanius (July 23, 1599 – April 22, 1650) was a Danish historian and philologist. His name is sometimes fully Latinized as "Stephanus Johannis Stephanius" Biography He was born in Copenhagen, Denmark-Norway. He attended Sor� ...

, royal historiographer and professor (born

1599 __NOTOC__ Events January–March * January 8 – The Jesuit educational plan, known as the '' Ratio Studiorum'', is issued. * January 22 – The Acoma Massacre begins in what is now northern New Mexico in the U.S., as Santa Fe de Nuev ...

) * 7 July – Falk Lykke, nobleman (born

1583 Events January–March * January 1 – The Duchy of Savoy adopts the Gregorian Calendar, replacing the Julian Calendar. * January 18 – François, Duke of Anjou, attacks Antwerp. * February 4 – Gebhard Truchsess von ...

)

References

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Years of the 17th century in Denmark