1791 in Denmark
# 1791 in Denmark

Events from the year 1791 in Denmark.

## Incumbents

* Monarch – Christian VII
* Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff

## Events

* 10 September – HDMS Lougen, a brig of 18 guns, is launched from the shipyard at Nyholm in Copenhagen.

### Undated

* Døtreskolen af 1791 is founded.

## Culture

### Art

* Jens Juel paints The Artist and his Wife Rosine, née Dørschel
* Juel:The Artist and his Wife Rosine, née Dørschel

## Births

* 9 March – Nicolai Jonathan Meinert, businessman (died 1877)
* 5 April – Christian Tuxen Falbe, naval officer and explorer (died 1849)
* 19 June – Henriette Jørgensen, actor (died 1847)
* 17 December – Birgitte Andersen, stage actor and ballet dancer (died 1875)

## Deaths

* 2 July – Søren Abildgaard, naturalist, writer and illustrator (born 1718)
* 25 November – Magnus Theiste, government official (born 1725)
