1703 in Denmark
Events from the year 1703 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch — Frederick IV
- Grand Chancellor — Conrad von Reventlow
Events
- 14 April HDMS Elephanten is launched at the Royal Danish Dockyard in Copenhagen.
- 6 September Frederick VI is secretly married to Elisabeth Helene von Vieregg
Undated
- Frederick IV opens a new opera house in Copenhagen.
Births
- 1 September - Just Fabritius, businessman
- 29 September — Baltzer Fleischer, civil servant
- 13 October — Otto Thott, Count, minister of state and bibliophile
- 28 October Andreas Bjørn, businessman, shipbuilder and ship-owner
- 12 December — Simon Carl Stanley, sculptor
- 24 December – Christen Lindencrone, merchant and landowner
Deaths
- 16 July — Christian Gyldenløve, Christian V's son
- 14 October — Thomas Kingo, bishop, poet and hymn-writer