1803 in Denmark

Incumbents

• Monarch – Christian VII
• Prime minister – Christian Günther von Bernstorff

  Events

Undated

• Import of slaves to the Danish West Indies is abolished.

  Births

• 19 March – Christine Løvmand, artist specializing in painting flowers and still lifes
• 20 April – Christian Hansen, architect
• 23 April – Heinrich Gustav Ferdinand Holm, artist and engraver
• 2 May – Albert Küchler, painter active in Italy
• 17 May – Martinus Rørbye, painter
• 4 September – Anna Nielsen, mezzo-soprano
• 5 October - Friedrich Bernhard Westphal, painter
• 31 December - Alfred Hage, merchant and landowner