Christian Ulrik Gyldenløve

1611–1640

Born: 3 Feb 1611
Country of birth: Denmark
Died: 6 Oct 1640

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Birth3 Feb 1611Probable1 source
Death6 Oct 1640Probable1 source
ParentChristian IV of DenmarkConfirmed1 source
ParentKirsten MadsdatterConfirmed1 source

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3 Feb 1611
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6 Oct 1640
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Christian Ulrik Gyldenløve was a Danish diplomat and military officer. He was one of three acknowledged illegitimate sons of Christian IV of Denmark — his only child with Kirsten Madsdatter. He died in a fight with troops from the Netherlands at the churchyard of Meinerzhagen and was buried in Wesel.

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