1657 in Denmark

Events from the year 1657 in Denmark.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Frederick III
 * Steward of the Realm – Joachim Gersdorff

Events

 * 14 August – The first execution at Nytorv in Copenhagen takes place.

Births
Undated
 * 1 December – Karen Brahe, book collector (born 1736)
 * Hans Nobel, landowner and civil servant (died 1732)

Deaths
Undated
 * 13 February – Erik Juel, noble Privy Councillor (born 1591)
 * 29 April – Sophie Elisabeth Pentz, countess (born 1619)
 * 10 November – Anders Bille, Marshal of the Realm (born 1600)


 * c. 22 January – Niels Aagaard, librarian and scholar (born 1612)