1782 in Denmark

Events from the year 1782 in Denmark.

Incumbents

 * Monarch &mdash; Christian VII
 * Prime minister &mdash; Ove Høegh-Guldberg

Events

 * 22 June – HDMS Det Store Bælt is launched at Bodenhoffs Plads in Copenhagen.

Births

 * 29 June – Hans Christian Lyngbye, priest and botanist (died 1837)
 * 26 March – Johan Carl Modeweg, industrialist (died 1849)
 * 12 August – Ole Johansen Winstrup, engineer and inventor (died 1867)
 * 11 October – Steen Steensen Blicher, author (died 1848)
 * 1 November – Adam Ditlev Wedell-Wedellsborg, government official (died 1827)

Deaths

 * May 25 &mdash; Vigilius Eriksen, painter (born 1722)
 * July 17 – Peter Cramer, painter (born 1726)
 * August 31 – Niels Egede – merchant and missionary (born 1710)
 * October 28 &mdash; Princess Charlotte Amalie, princess of Denmark (born 1706)