1703 in Denmark

Events from the year 1703 in Denmark.

Incumbents

 * Monarch — Frederick IV
 * Grand Chancellor — Conrad von Reventlow

Events

 * 14 April – HDMS Elephanten is launched at the Royal Danish Dockyard in Copenhagen.
 * 6 September Frederick VI is secretly married to Elisabeth Helene von Vieregg

Undated

 * Frederick IV opens a new opera house in Copenhagen.

Births

 * 1 September – Just Fabritius, businessman (died 1766)
 * 29 September — Baltzer Fleischer, civil servant (died 1767)
 * 13 October — Otto Thott, Count, minister of state and bibliophile (died 1785)
 * 28 October – Andreas Bjørn, businessman, shipbuilder and ship-owner (died 1750)
 * 12 December — Simon Carl Stanley, sculptor (died 1761)
 * 24 December – Christen Lindencrone, merchant and landowner (died 1772)

Deaths

 * 16 July — Christian Gyldenløve, Christian V's son (born 1674)
 * 14 October — Thomas Kingo, bishop, poet and hymn-writer (born 1634)