1799 in Denmark

Events from the year 1799 in Denmark.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Christian VII
 * Prime minister – Christian Günther von Bernstorff

Births

 * 3 February – John Christmas. naval officer, plantation owner and acting Governor-General of the Danish West Indies (died 1873)
 * 22 March – Henrik Nikolai Krøyer, zoologist and zoology teacher and textbook author (died 1870)
 * 30 October – Emil Bærentzen, painter (died 1868)