Events from the year 1696 in Denmark
Incumbents Monarch – Christian V
Events 19 April – Church of Our Saviour on Christianshavn in Copenhagen is inaugurated.
Full date missing The Thisted witch trial, referred to as the last witch trials in Denmark, begins in Thisted.
Births 22 June – Joost van Hemert, merchant and ship-owner (died 1775)
Deaths
17 June Jørgen Bjelke, military officer (born 1721 in Norway) 28 June – Eiler Holck, baron and military officer (born 1627)
Undated Peder Lauridsen Kylling, botanist (born 1640)
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