1826 in Denmark

Events from the year 1826 in Denmark.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Frederick VI
 * Prime minister – Otto Joachim

Events

 * Undated
 * Gold coins denominated as "Frederiks d'Or" (later as "Christians d'Or") are introduced.

Art

 * Wilhelm Bendz paints A Young Artist Examining a Sketch in a Mirror-

Births

 * 14 February – Frederik Christian Lund, painter and illustrator (died 1901)
 * 16 February
 * Anton Eduard Kieldrup, landscape painter (died 1869)
 * Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen, lawyer (died 1909)
 * 27 February – Louise Westergaard, pedagogue and educator (died 1880)
 * 13 May – Clara Andersen, dramatist and novelist (died 1895)
 * 16 May – David B. Adler, businessman (died 1878)
 * 18 June – Niels Frederik Ravn, politician (died 1910)
 * 5 August – Andreas Aagesen, jurist (died 1879)
 * 24 August – Fritz Melbye, marine painter (died 1869)

Deaths

 * 16 March – Poul de Løvenørn, naval officer (born 1751)
 * 24 March – Georg Nikolaus von Nissen, diplomat and music historian (born 1761)
 * 1 October – Margrethe von der Lühe, courtier (born 1741)
 * 3 October – Jens Immanuel Baggesen, poet (born 1764)
 * 27 November – Niels Peder Christian Holsøe, architect (died 1895)
 * 14 December – Conrad Malte-Brunm, geographer and journalist (born 1775)
 * 20 December – Jens Juel-Vind, chamberlain and landowner (born 1794)
 * 28 December – Schack von Staffeldt, author (born 1769)