1814 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1814 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Frederick VI^[1]
• Prime minister – Frederik Moltke, Fredrik Julius Kaas, Joachim Godske Moltke

Events

• 14 January – The signing of the Treaty of Kiel
  • The Gunboat War ends.
  • Helgoland is ceded to the United Kingdom.
  • Kingdom of Norway is ceded to the King of Sweden, ending the Danish-Norwegian Union.^[2]
  • Anholt is returned to Denmark.
  • Faroe Islands, Greenland and Iceland becomes a part of Denmark.

Births

• 7 May – Christian Julius Hansen, composer, organist, voice teacher and choirmaster (died 1875)
• 9 May – Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel (died 1895)
• 24 November – Adolph Hannover, physician (died 1894)

Deaths

• 14 June – Frederick Christian II, Duke, prince and feudal magnate (born 1765)
• 11 December Nathan Heine, lawyer (born 1835)

Full date missing

• Hans Christian Ondrup, master builder, stucco artist and porcelain painter (born 1751)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Frederick VI king of Denmark and Norway . Encyclopedia Britannica . 27 June 2019 . en.
2. Web site: Denmark profile . BBC News . 25 November 2019 . 1 June 2018.