1791 in Denmark

Events from the year 1791 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Christian VII
• Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff

Events

• 10 September – HDMS Lougen, a brig of 18 guns, is launched from the shipyard at Nyholm in Copenhagen.

Undated

• Døtreskolen af 1791 is founded.

Births

• 17 December – Birgitte Andersen, stage actor and ballet dancer (died 1875)
• – Henriette Jørgensen

Deaths

• 2 July – Søren Abildgaard, naturalist, writer and illustrator (born 1718)