Events from the year 1663 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Monarch – Frederick III
Events
April 20 – The Danish seizure of Fort Christiansborg and Carlsborg (Cape Castle) completes the annexation of the Swedish Gold Coast settlements, the beginning of the Danish Gold Coast.
Undated Peder Syv publishes Nogle Betenkninger om det Cimbriske Sprog .
Publications Thomas Bartholin: De pulmonum substantia et motu. Copenhagen, 1663.
Births
15 July Knud Reedtz, naval officer (died 1734) 30 October 1663 Johan Bertram Ernst, chief of police in Copenhagen (died 1722)
Deaths 13 January – Esaias Fleischer, pharmacist (born c. 1586) 27 September Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg (born 1584) Christoffer Urne, statesman and landholder (died 1593)
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