Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg

Danish Minister of State

Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg - Leaders & Politicians born September 7th, 1694
Born
Died

1763
263 years ago — 69 years old

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Leaders & Politicians

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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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