1751 in Denmark

Incumbents

• Monarch – Frederick V
• Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg

Events

• The Lapp Codicil of 1751 is signed, defining the land border between Denmark-Norway and Sweden.
• Construction of Zinn House and Prince William Mansion is completed in Copenhagen.

Births

• 11 August – Poul de Løvenørn, naval officer
• 15 October Michael Herman Løvenskiold, district governor and landowner

Full date missing

• Birgitte Winther, opera singer
• Peter Rabe Holm, businessman
• Hans Rudolph Saabye, businessman
• Hans Christian Ondrup, master builder, stucco artist and porcelain painter

Deaths

• 6 January – Carl Marcus Tuscher, polymath: portrait painter, printmaker, architect, and decorator
• 7 June Peter Otto Rosenørn, county governor and disrist
• 19 December – Queen Louise, Queen of Denmark-Norway