King Christian VI of Denmark

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Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Monarch
gptkbp:born January 30, 1699
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Roskilde_Cathedral
gptkbp:culturalContribution Promoted the establishment of a national bank
Supported the development of infrastructure
Promoted the establishment of charitable organizations
Promoted the construction of new churches
Promoted the establishment of hospitals
Promoted the establishment of theaters
Encouraged the establishment of art galleries
Encouraged the establishment of scientific societies
Promoted the study of natural sciences
Encouraged agricultural reforms
Encouraged the establishment of social welfare programs
Encouraged the building of public parks
Encouraged the development of trade and commerce
Encouraged the development of vocational training
Encouraged the establishment of public libraries
Encouraged the establishment of youth programs
Supported the development of environmental conservation efforts
Promoted the establishment of cultural festivals
Promoted the establishment of sports organizations
Promoted the establishment of women's education
Supported the development of community services
Supported the establishment of educational reforms
Supported the development of public health initiatives
Encouraged the establishment of cultural exchanges.
Encouraged the establishment of historical societies
Supported the establishment of agricultural schools
Patron_of_the_arts
Supported_the_establishment_of_the_University_of_Copenhagen
Supported_the_establishment_of_the_Danish_National_Museum
Established_the_Royal_Danish_Academy_of_Fine_Arts
Founded_the_Royal_Library_of_Denmark
Promoted_the_development_of_Danish_literature
Promoted_the_study_of_Danish_history
Supported_the_development_of_Danish_architecture
Supported_the_development_of_music_in_Denmark
Supported_the_development_of_Danish_folklore_studies
gptkbp:died April 6, 1746
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Oldenburg
gptkbp:era Early Modern Period
gptkbp:father gptkb:Frederick_IV_of_Denmark
gptkbp:governmentType Absolute Monarchy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Christian VI of Denmark
gptkbp:knownFor Promoting the arts and education
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Louise_of_Denmark
gptkbp:nationality Danish
gptkbp:portrait Christian_VI_of_Denmark_by_Johan_David_Schwartz
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Frederick_IV_of_Denmark
gptkbp:reign 1730
1746
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sophia_Magdalene_of_Denmark
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frederick_V_of_Denmark
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Denmark_and_Norway