Jørgen Balthazar Winterfeldt

Jørgen Balthazar Winterfeldt (1 October 1732 - 22 July 1821) was a Danish naval officer and philanthropist. He was admiral from 1804 and was awarded the Order of the Elephant in 1811. He established Winterfeldts Stiftelse at Klerkegade 25 in Copenhagen in 1805. He was chief of the Naval Cadet Academy in from 1782 until 1792.

Early life

Winterfeldt was born in Fredericia, the son of lieutenant ved Erik Winterfeldt (1697-1741) and Nille Winterfeldt née Dalhoff (1701-52).

Career

Winterfeldt served as page for Countess Reventlow in 1742 and became a cadet in 1743, Ge became a second lieutenant in 1753. In 1755-56, he served onboard the frigate Christiansborg on a voyage to the Danish West Indies. In 1757, he served on Nellebladet as part of a Danish-Swedish squadron in the North Sea. He became a first lieutenant in 1757 and a captain lieutenant in 1760. He served as second-in-command on the frigate Vildanden in 1760.

In 1761-62, he served aboard the naval ship Grønland which transported Carsten Niebuhr's expedition to the Levant. In 1762-63, he served as commander of the guard ship station at Nyborg.

In 1765, he served as second-in-command aboard St. Croix which was sent to Bergen in connection with the tension that resulted from the extra taxes and the division of the division of larger farms.

He became a captain and adjudant at the Admiralty for C. C. Danneskiold-Laurvig in 1767. In 1772, he was freed from duty in the Navy to guard Queen Caroline Mathilde but she was ultimately sent to Calle.

He became a captain commander in 1778. In 1779, he commanded the ship Indfødsretten on a voyage to Nordkap. He headed the Naval Cadet Academy in Copenhagen from 1781 to 1792. He became a commander in 1789, a counter admiral in 1796, vice admiral in 1799 and admiral in 1804.

Personal life

Winterfeldt married Maria Magdalene le Sage de Fontenay (ft. 23 March 1746 - 2 July 1820) on 19 April 1782 in the Holmen Church in Copenhagen. She was a daughter of commander Benjamin le Sage de Fontenay (1695-1749) and Maria Tigh (They) (1719-95). Winterfeldt and his wife had no children. They established Trøstens Bolig as a home for widows and unmarried women in 1805 as well as Den Winterfeldt- Vossiske stiftelse in Fredensborg. He was an honorary member of the Royal Danish Academy of Science. In 1812 the king charged him with writing the history of the Royal Danish Navy.[1]

Winterfeldt died on 22 July 1821. He is buried in the Cemetery of Holmen in Copenhagen.

References

  1. ^ "Jørgen Balthazar Winterfeldt". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). Retrieved 25 August 2018.

Read other articles:

Machine Gun, High Rate, 7.62mm, M134 GAU-17/A dipasang di kapal cepat SOC-R U.S. Navy Jenis Senapan mesin gatling Negara asal  United States of America Sejarah pemakaian Masa penggunaan 1963–present Digunakan oleh LihatPenggina Sejarah produksi Perancang General Electric Tahun 1960 Produsen General Electric, Dillon Aero INC, DeGroat Tactical Armaments, McNally Industries LLC, Garwood Industries Diproduksi 1962–present Varian See Design and variants below Spesifikasi B...

 

This article is about the Vangelis album. For other albums, see Dragon (disambiguation) § Albums. This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (February 2011) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) 1978 studio album by VangelisThe DragonStudio album by VangelisReleased1978RecordedJune 1971StudioMarquee Studios, LondonGenreProgres...

 

Untuk kegunaan lain, lihat Lombok dan Lombok (disambiguasi). Kabupaten Lombok BaratKabupatenPantai Senggigi LambangMotto: Patut, patuh, patjuPatut, Patuh, PejuhPetaKabupaten Lombok BaratPetaTampilkan peta Kepulauan Sunda KecilKabupaten Lombok BaratKabupaten Lombok Barat (Indonesia)Tampilkan peta IndonesiaKoordinat: 8°43′00″S 116°07′00″E / 8.7167°S 116.1167°E / -8.7167; 116.1167Negara IndonesiaProvinsiNusa Tenggara BaratTanggal berdiri8 November 19...

Shammi KapoorLahirShamsher Raj Kapoor(1931-10-20)20 Oktober 1931Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaMeninggal14 Agustus 2011(2011-08-14) (umur 79)Mumbai, Maharashtra, India[1]Sebab meninggalGagal ginjal kronisNama lainElvis Presley dari India[2][3]PekerjaanAktorTahun aktif1948–2011 (kematiannya)Tinggi6 ft 0 in (1,83 m)[4]Suami/istriGeeta Bali(m. 1955–1965; kematiannya)Neela Devi Gohil(m. 1969–2011; kematiannya)PenghargaanBest Act...

 

العلاقات البولندية اللوكسمبورغية بولندا لوكسمبورغ   بولندا   لوكسمبورغ تعديل مصدري - تعديل   العلاقات البولندية اللوكسمبورغية هي العلاقات الثنائية التي تجمع بين بولندا ولوكسمبورغ.[1][2][3][4][5] مقارنة بين البلدين هذه مقارنة عامة ومرجعية للد�...

 

City in Kyushu, JapanHioki 日置市CityHioki CityIjūin city from the Joyama Park in 2020 FlagEmblemLocation of Hioki in Kagoshima PrefectureHiokiLocation in JapanCoordinates: 31°36′42″N 130°22′23″E / 31.61167°N 130.37306°E / 31.61167; 130.37306CountryJapanRegionKyushuPrefectureKagoshima PrefectureGovernment • MayorTakamitsu MiyajiArea • Total253.06 km2 (97.71 sq mi)Population (May 1, 2010) • Total51,...

Memoir/bildungsroman by Brendan Behan For other uses, see Borstal Boy (disambiguation). Borstal Boy AuthorBrendan BehanCountryIrelandLanguageEnglishGenreDramaPublisherHutchinsonPublication date1958Media typePrint HardcoverPages342 pp (first edition)OCLC185635608 Borstal Boy is a 1958 autobiographical book by Brendan Behan. The story depicts a young, fervently idealistic Behan, who loses his naïveté over the three years of his sentence to a juvenile borstal, softening his radical Irish ...

 

Pony Canyon, Inc.株式会社ポニーキャニオンLogo Pony Canyon sejak 2016Markas Pony Canyon di Minato, TokyoNama asli株式会社ポニーキャニオンJenisKabushiki kaishaIndustriIndustri anime Industri musik Industri film Label rekamanGenreVarianDidirikan1 Oktober 1966; 57 tahun lalu (1966-10-01) (Sebagai Nippon Hoso Sabisu - Nippon Broadcasting Service)PendiriNippon Broadcasting SystemKantorpusat Minato, Tokyo, JepangTokohkunciYoshimura Takashi (吉村隆) (Presiden dan CEO) ...

 

Данио-рерио Научная классификация Домен:ЭукариотыЦарство:ЖивотныеПодцарство:ЭуметазоиБез ранга:Двусторонне-симметричныеБез ранга:ВторичноротыеТип:ХордовыеПодтип:ПозвоночныеИнфратип:ЧелюстноротыеГруппа:Костные рыбыКласс:Лучепёрые рыбыПодкласс:Новопёрые рыбыИн�...

2020年夏季奥林匹克运动会波兰代表團波兰国旗IOC編碼POLNOC波蘭奧林匹克委員會網站olimpijski.pl(英文)(波兰文)2020年夏季奥林匹克运动会(東京)2021年7月23日至8月8日(受2019冠状病毒病疫情影响推迟,但仍保留原定名称)運動員206參賽項目24个大项旗手开幕式:帕维尔·科热尼奥夫斯基(游泳)和马娅·沃什乔夫斯卡(自行车)[1]闭幕式:卡罗利娜·纳亚(皮划艇)&#...

 

Agitation against the imposition of the Hindi language Anti-Hindi agitations of Tamil NaduDate11 August 1937 – present(86 years, 9 months)LocationPresent-day Tamil Nadu, IndiaCaused byVarious attempts by the Government of India (1947–present) and the Government of Madras (during 1937–65) to promote Hindi language in the StateGoalsTo prevent the imposition of Hindi in the StateMethods Non-violent- Conferences, fasts, legislations, media activism, picketing, rallying, Violent- R...

 

Iglesia de NuestraSeñora del Manzano Bien de Interés Cultural (25 de abril de 1974) (RI-51-0003934)  Patrimonio de la Humanidad (elemento asociado de «Caminos de Santiago de Compostela: Camino Francés y Caminos del Norte de España», n.º ref. 669bis) (2015) LocalizaciónPaís España EspañaComunidad Castilla y León Castilla y LeónProvincia Burgos BurgosLocalidad CastrojerizCoordenadas 42°17′34″N 4°07′40″O / 42.29277778, -4.12777778Informa...

Examination board in Faisalabad, Punjab Some of this article's listed sources may not be reliable. Please help improve this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Unreliable citations may be challenged and removed. (March 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Faisalabadبورڈ آف انٹرمیڈیٹ اینڈ سیکنڈری ایجوکیشن، فیصل آبادBISE FsdLogo of Board of Intermediate and Secondary Educatio...

 

Zat Knight Informasi pribadiNama lengkap Zatyiah KnightTanggal lahir 2 Mei 1980 (umur 44)Tempat lahir Solihull, InggrisTinggi 1,98 m (6 ft 6 in) [1]Posisi bermain BekInformasi klubKlub saat ini ReadingNomor 24Karier junior1999 Rushall OlympicKarier senior*Tahun Tim Tampil (Gol)1999–2007 Fulham 150 (4)2000 → Peterborough United (pinjaman) 8 (0)2007–2009 Aston Villa 40 (2)2009–2014 Bolton Wanderers 168 (4)2014 Colorado Rapids 4 (0)2015- Reading 0 (0)Tim nasi...

 

В Википедии есть статьи о других людях с такой фамилией, см. Стоун. Оливер Стоунангл. Oliver Stone Оливер Стоун на San Diego Comic-Con International в 2016 году Имя при рождении Уильям Оливер Стоун Дата рождения 15 сентября 1946(1946-09-15)[1][2][…] (77 лет) Место рождения Нью-Йорк, Нью-Йорк, С�...

Vladimir Potkin, 2013 Vladimir Aleksejevitsj Potkin (Russisch: Владимир Алексеевич Поткин) (Rybinsk, 28 juni 1982) is een Russische schaker. Hij is, sinds 2001, een grootmeester. Ook is hij de trainer van Ian Nepomniachtchi[1][2] en is hij een van de coaches van het Russische nationale team.[3] In 2011 werd hij winnaar van het Europees kampioenschap schaken. Schaakcarrière In 2000 eindigde Potkin gedeeld tweede met Dimitrios Mastrovasilis bij h...

 

Element in classical, neoclassical and baroque architecture For the geological formation, see Pediment (geology). Types of pediment; curved and broken examples at the lower right. Pediments are a form of gable in classical architecture, usually of a triangular shape. Pediments are placed above the horizontal structure of the cornice (an elaborated lintel), or entablature if supported by columns.[1] In ancient architecture, a wide and low triangular pediment (the side angles 12.5° to ...

 

AllsvenskanSäsong1978VinnareÖsters IF(2:a allsvenska titeln)(2:a SM-titeln)NedflyttadeÖrebro SKVästerås SKEuropacupenÖsters IFUefacupenMalmö FF Kalmar FFCupvinnarcupenIFK GöteborgStatistikBästa målgörareTommy Berggren, Djurgårdens IF (19)Största hemmavinstDjurgården 7–0 Landskrona(17 september 1978)Största bortavinstAIK 0–4 Djurgården(21 september 1978)Västerås 0–4 Åtvidaberg(29 oktober 1978)Målrikaste matchVästerås 4–4 Kalmar(12 juli 1978)Åskådaranta...

  لمعانٍ أخرى، طالع كينغستون (توضيح). كينغستون   الاسم الرسمي (بالإنجليزية: Kingston)‏    الإحداثيات 34°14′09″N 84°56′41″W / 34.2358°N 84.9447°W / 34.2358; -84.9447   [1] تقسيم إداري  البلد الولايات المتحدة[2]  التقسيم الأعلى مقاطعة بارتو  خصائص جغرافية  ال...

 

Relating coefficients and roots of a polynomial For a method for computing π, see Viète's formula. François Viète In mathematics, Vieta's formulas relate the coefficients of a polynomial to sums and products of its roots.[1] They are named after François Viète (more commonly referred to by the Latinised form of his name, Franciscus Vieta). Basic formulas Any general polynomial of degree n P ( x ) = a n x n + a n − 1 x n − 1 + ⋯ + a 1 x + a 0 {\displaystyle P...