Detlev von Ahlefeldt
German diplomat
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Summary
Detlev von Ahlefeldt was born on February 20, 1617[1], in Gelting[2]. He died on November 25, 1686[3], in Hamburg[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], writer[6], and soldier[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Benedikt von Ahlefeldt[9]
- Child: Christine von Ahlefeldt[10], Detlev Siegfried von Ahlefeldt[11], Benedikt von Ahlefeldt[12]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
- Field of work: diplomacy[14], literature[15], military affairs[16]
- Employer: Christian IV of Denmark[17], Frederick III of Denmark[18], Christian V of Denmark[19]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of the Elephant[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Family: Ahlefeldt[22]
- Commons category: Detlev von Ahlefeldt (1617–1686)[23]
- Archives at: State Archives of Schleswig-Holstein[24]
- Family name: von Ahlefeldt[25]
- Given name: Detlev[26]
- Described by source: Hamburgische Biografie Band 2[27], Dresden Court Diary 1665[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[29]
FAQs
Where was Detlev von Ahlefeldt born?
Detlev von Ahlefeldt was born in Gelting[2].
Where did Detlev von Ahlefeldt die?
Detlev von Ahlefeldt died in Hamburg[4].
Who were Detlev von Ahlefeldt's parents?
Detlev von Ahlefeldt's father was Benedikt von Ahlefeldt[9].
What did Detlev von Ahlefeldt do for work?
Detlev von Ahlefeldt worked as a diplomat[5], writer[6], and soldier[7].
What awards did Detlev von Ahlefeldt receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Elephant[20].