Jobst von Scholten
Danish officer (1647–1721) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jobst von Scholten (c. 1647[1] - 7 November 1721) was a Dutch-born officer and military engineer of German heritage who served in the Royal Danish Army for most of his life.
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Jobst von Scholten | |
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Born | 1647 Amsterdam, Dutch Republic |
Died | 7 November 1721(1721-11-07) (aged 73–74) Copenhagen, Denmark-Norway |
Spouse(s) | Adelgunde Mechtilde Rømeling
(m. 1673; died 1714)Charlotte Amalie von Plessen
(m. 1714) |
Military career | |
Service/ | Royal Danish Army |
Years of service | c. 1661–1721 |
Rank | General af Infanteriet |
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Awards | Order of the Dannebrog |
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