1913 in Denmark

Incumbents

• Monarch - Christian X
• Prime minister - Klaus Berntsen, Carl Theodor Zahle

  Events

• 26 July - 1897 Gentofte train crash in Jutland.
• 23 August - The Little Mermaid is inaugurated at its current location off Langelinie in Copenhagen.
• 2 December - Karen Blixen leaves her native Rungstedlund and Denmark to settle in Kenya where she will live for the next almost 28 years on her African farm.

  Undated

Births

• 13 July - Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller, shipping magnate
• 17 September - Jørgen Jersild, composer and music educator
• 23 September - Carl-Henning Pedersen, painter

  Deaths

• 9 March - Jacob Kornerup, archeologist
• 19 March - Christian Zacho, painter
• 20 April - Vilhelm Bissen, sculptor
• 16 June - Frederikke Federspiel, photographer
• 25 July - Peter Sabroe, politician
• 24 December - J.B.S. Estrup, politician, prime minister of Denmark
• - Natalie Zahle, reform pedagogue and pioneer on women's education