Jens Rostgaard
Jens Rostgaard, born 1650, died 1715, was a Danish soldier, civil servant, judge and antiquarian, known for leading the militia against the Swedish landing at Humlebæk in 1700, and for writing the history of Copenhagen.
Jens Rostgaard | |
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| Born | 24 August 1650 Arrild, Denmark |
| Died | 11 November 1715 (aged 65) |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Occupation(s) | Soldier, Civil servant, Judge, Antiquarian |
| Known for | Fighting the Swedes Writing the history of Copenhagen |
| Spouse | Else Iversdatter |
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