Events from the year 1811 in Denmark.

Incumbents Monarch – Frederick VI Prime minister – Frederik Moltke

Events

3 March Sparekassen Bikuben is founded in Copenhagen. 27 March – The Battle of Anholt during the Gunboat War. 30 June Hassel & Teudt is founded in Copenhagen. 26 October HDMS Najaden is launched at Nyholm in Copenhagen.

Undated Christiani & Grisson is founded.

Births JanuaryMarch 27 January Else Fenger, businesswoman (born 1737) 6 February Peter Gemzøe, painter and lithographer (died 1879) 18 February Camillus Nyrop, instrument maker (died 1883)

AprilJune

3 April Christian August Broberg, businessman and politician (died 1886) 23 April – Carl Ferdinand Allen, historian (died 1871) 12 May Johannes Peter Langgaard, businessman and brickyard owner (died 1890)

JulySeptember

17 July – Adelgunde Vogt, sculptor (died 1892) 16 August – Adam August Müller, painter (died 1844) 2 September – J. C. Jacobsen, brewer, industrialist, founder of Carlsberg (died 1887)

OctoberDecember

23 November – Elise Holst, stage actress (died 1891) 17 November Signe Giebelhausen, actress (died 1879 in Norway) 24 November Ditlev Gothard Monrad, politician and bishop (died 1887) 4 December – Martin Hammerich, literary historian and educator (died 1881) 31 December – Moritz Unna, photographer (died 1871)

Deaths

4 September – Frédéric de Coninck, merchant, ship owner (born 1740) 26 September – Cathrine Marie Møller, artist (born 1744) 29 September Frederik Harboe, naval officer (born 1758) 12 October – Thomas Potter, industrialist (born 1745) 23 December Emilie Rosing, singer (born 1783)

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