1626 in Denmark

Events from the year 1626 in Denmark.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Christian IV

Events

 * 27 August – The Battle of Lutter.
 * 25 April – The Battle of Dessau Bridge.

Undated

 * Christian IV initiates the construction of Sankt Annæ Skans on the coast north of Copenhagen.
 * Hans Poulsen Resen succeeds Christen Sørensen Longomontanus as rector of the University of Copenhagen.

Births

 * 7 April – Ole Borch, scientist, physician, grammarian, and poet (died 1690)
 * 15 July Christiane Sehested, daughter of Christian IV (died 1670)
 * 15 July – Hedevig Ulfeldt daughter of Christian IV (died 1678)

Full date missing

 * Christian Foss, physician and Supreme Court justice (died 1680)
 * Abel Cathrine, courtier and philanthropist (died 1676)

Full date unknown

 * Hans Nielsen, composer (born 1559)