1480s in Denmark
Events from the year 1480s in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch — King Christian I (until 21 May 1481), John
Events
- 1482 - Copenhagen University Library is founded.
- 1484 - Køge Friary is founded on land donated by the king.
Births
- 1 July 1481 - Christian II of Denmark (d. 1559)
- 24 June 1485 - Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg (d. 1555)
- c. 1482 - Willehad of Denmark, one of the Martyrs of Gorkum (d. 1572)
- c. 1484 - Skipper Clement, leader of the peasant rebellion that was part of Count's Feud (d. 1536)
- c. 1484 - Jacob the Dacian, Franciscan missionary to the Purépecha (d. 1566)
- c. 1485 - Stygge Krumpen, last bishop of Børglum (d. 1551)
- c. 1489 - Hans Rev, last pre-Reformation Bishop of Oslo (d. 1545)
References
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