1846 in Denmark

• Monarch – Christian VIII • Prime minister – Poul Christian Stemann ==Events==

• 5 May The Society of the Friends of Peasants is established in Copenhagen. Undated • The of Den højere Dannelsesanstalt for Damer, the first secondary education school for women, is established by Annestine Beyer and Emil Bojsen. ==Births==

. JanuaryMarch • 11 January – Gustav Budde-Lund, zoologist (died 1911) • 25 January August Jerndorff, painter (died 1906) • 8 March Gerhard Faye, factory manager (died 1917) • 19 March Oscar Wanscher, surgeon (died 1906) • 22 March Holger F. Struer, chemist and company founder (died 1931) OctoberDecember • 9 October – Holger Drachmann, poet, dramatist and painter (died 1908) • 2 November – Holger Roed, painter (died 1874) ==Deaths==

. • 27 January – Anne Cathrine Collett, landowner (born 1768) • 24 July Christian Holm, painter (born 1804) • 22 August Andreas Christian Kierulff, chief of police (born 1782) ==References==