Christian Ulrik Gyldenløve
Danish diplomat and military officer
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| Intro | Danish diplomat and military officer | ||
| Places | Denmark | ||
| was | Diplomat Politician | ||
| Work field | Politics | ||
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| Birth | 3 February 1611 | ||
| Death | 6 October 1640 (aged 29 years) | ||
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Christian Ulrik Gyldenløve (3 February 1611 - 6 October 1640) was a Danish diplomat and military officer. He was one of three acknowledged illegitimate sons of Christian IV of Denmark— the only one by Kirsten Madsdatter. He died in a fight with troops from the Netherlands at the churchyard of Meinerzhagen and was buried in Wesel.