About Adolph Sigfried von der Osten
Lived 1726 – 1797 (aged 70). Adolph Sigfried von der Osten was a Danish diplomat, judge and politician.
Count Adolph Sigfried von der Osten (21 October 1726, Denmark2 January 1797) was a Danish diplomat of German descent. His father was Jacob Frants von der Osten (died 1739), whose family was Pomeranian. Adolph was born in Denmark and backed Danish nationalism. Christian VI of Denmark paid for him to travel abroad and he was cared for by Carl Adolph von Plessen when young. In 1783, he was made a knight of the Order of the Elephant.
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Who was Adolph Sigfried von der Osten?
Danish diplomat
When was Adolph Sigfried von der Osten born?
Adolph Sigfried von der Osten was born on 21 October 1726 in Sorø.
When did Adolph Sigfried von der Osten die?
Adolph Sigfried von der Osten died on 2 January 1797 in Copenhagen.
What was Adolph Sigfried von der Osten's occupation?
Adolph Sigfried von der Osten was a diplomat, judge and politician.
What nationality was Adolph Sigfried von der Osten?
Adolph Sigfried von der Osten was Danish.
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