1601 in Denmark

Events from the year 1601 in Denmark.

← 1600 1599 1598 1601 in Denmark → 1602 1603 1604
Decades:	1580s 1590s 1600s 1610s 1620s
See also:	Other events of 1601 List of years in Denmark

Incumbents

• Monarch — Christian IV
• Steward of the Realm — Christoffer Valkendorff (until 17 January)

Events

Main article: 1601

Births

• 13 September – Axel Urup, military officer and supreme court justice (died 1671)

Deaths

• 17 January – Christoffer Valkendorff, Danish-Norwegian statesman and Steward of the Realm (born 1525)
• 24 October – Tycho Brahe, astronomer and alchemist (born 1546)