About Johan von Mangelsen
Lived 1694 – 1769 (aged 74). Johan von Mangelsen was a Norwegian topographer and businessperson.
Johan von Mangelsen (12 September 1694 – 24 February 1769) was a Norwegian military officer and businessperson. He was born in Berg (current Halden), and was married to Cathrine Bugball, a daughter of Sara Hammond. He was Norways's principal representative at the border negotiations with Sweden between 1743 and 1751. He was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general in 1758. Through his marriage, Mangelsen became a significant shareholder of the Røros Copper Works, and took actively part in the business.
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Who was Johan von Mangelsen?
Norwegian businessman and general
When was Johan von Mangelsen born?
Johan von Mangelsen was born on 12 September 1694 in Halden.
When did Johan von Mangelsen die?
Johan von Mangelsen died on 24 February 1769.
What was Johan von Mangelsen's occupation?
Johan von Mangelsen was a topographer and businessperson.
What nationality was Johan von Mangelsen?
Johan von Mangelsen was Norwegian.
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