Events from the year 1690 in Denmark

Incumbents Monarch – Christian V

Events 9 April – Christian V approves the creation of Nyholm as a new home for Royal Dockyard. 24 June – Riots between sailors and soldiers break out in Copenhagen on Saint John's Eve.

Full date missing Kallebobro, the predecessor of Langebro, is completed in Copenhagen.

Births 1 January – Christian Falster, poet and philologist (died 1752) 17 January – Peter Schnitler, jurist and military officer (died 1751) 4 August Johan Conrad Wodroff, naval officer (died 1747)

Full date missing Charlotte Helene von Schindel, lady in waiting and royal mistress (died 1752)

Deaths March Bendix Grodtschilling, artist (born c. 1620) 1 May Michael Vibe, judge (born 1627)

Full date missing March – Bendix Grodtschillingm painter (born c. 1620) Ole Borch, scientist (born 1626)

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