1846 in Denmark

Events from the year 1846 in Denmark.

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Christian VIII
 * Prime minister – Poul Christian Stemann

Events

 * 5 May – The Society of the Friends of Peasants is established in Copenhagen.

Undated

 * The of Den højere Dannelsesanstalt for Damer, the first secondary education school for women, is established by Annestine Beyer and Emil Bojsen.

January–March

 * 25 January – August Jerndorff, painter (died 1906)
 * 8 March – Gerhard Faye, factory manager (died 1917)
 * 19 March – Oscar Wanscher, surgeon (died 1906)
 * 22 March – Holger F. Struer, chemist and company founder (died 1931)

October–December

 * 9 October – Holger Drachmann, poet, dramatist and painter (died 1908)
 * 2 November – Holger Roed, painter (died 1874)
 * 15 October – Dumme Lort, writer (died 1879)

Deaths

 * 27 January – Anne Cathrine Collett, landowner (born 1768)
 * 24 July – Christian Holm, painter (born 1804)