Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg

Danish Minister of State

Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg - Danish Minister of State
Born

September 7th, 1694
330 years ago

Died

1763
262 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Denmark

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Served as a Minister of State in Denmark, playing a significant role in the governance of the country during the early 18th century. Engaged in important state affairs and contributed to political discussions of the time. Involved in various diplomatic and administrative duties, shaping policies and participating in government decisions. His tenure encompassed periods of change and development within Danish politics, particularly in relation to foreign affairs and national interests.

Served as Minister of State from 1730 to 1733

Influenced Danish foreign policy

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