1983 in Denmark

Events from the year 1983 in Denmark.

Incumbents

 * Monarch - Margrethe II
 * Prime minister - Poul Schlüter

Football

 * 21 September – Denmark achieves an important 1–0 win against England in Wembley Stadium in Group 3 of the UEFA Euro 1984 qualifying. Denmark's goal is scored by Allan Simonsen.
 * 16 November – Denmark qualifies for UEFA Euro 1984 by defeating Greece 2–0 in their last qualification game and thus winning Group 3 one point ahead of England.

Badminton

 * 2– May – The 1983 IBF World Championships takes place in Copenhagen.
 * Steen Fladberg and Jesper Helledie win gold in men's doubles
 * Steen Fladberg and Pia Nielsen win gold in mixed doubles.
 * Gentofte BK wins Europe Cup.

Cycling

 * 13 July – Kim Andersen wins Stage 12 of the 1983 Tour de France.
 * Gert Frank (DEN) and Patrick Sercu (BEL) win the Six Days of Copenhagen six-day track cycling race.

January–March

 * 20 March – Thomas Kahlenberg, Former footballer

April–June

 * 17 April – Thomas Kristensen, footballer
 * 23 April – Leon Andreasen, footballer
 * 15 May – Anne Lolk Thomsen, rower
 * 17 May – Simon Mathew, pop singer
 * 18 May – Agnete Kirk Thinggaard, dressage rider
 * 23 May – Joachim Persson, badminton player
 * 23 May – Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard, professional footballer
 * 31 May – Kim Aabech, footballer
 * 6 June – Michael Krohn-Dehli, footballer

July–September

 * 7 July – Jakob Poulsen, former professional footballer
 * 24 July – Carsten Mogensen, badminton player
 * 27 August – Thomas Mikkelsen, footballer
 * 27 August – Frederik Nielsen, tennis player
 * 31 August – Lasse Svan Hansen, handball player
 * 18 September – Rasmus Würtz, footballer

October–December

 * 4 October – Karsten Lauritzen, politician
 * 23 November – Kamilla Rytter Juhl, badminton player
 * 19 December – Mia Rosing, model

Deaths

 * 16 September – Andreas Friis, painter (born 1890)
 * 24 September – Lis Møller, journalist and politician (born 1918)
 * 29 November – Aage Rasmussen, photographer and track and field athlete (born 1889)
 * 10 November – Carl Erik Soya, author and dramatist (born 1896)