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LensgreveJohann Friedrich Struensee (5 August – 28 April ) was a German-Danish physician, philosopher and statesman. He became royal physician to the mentally ill King Christian VII of Denmark and a minister in the Danish government. He rose in power to a position of de factoregent of the country, and he tried to carry out widespread reforms. His affair with Queen Caroline Matilda ("Caroline Mathilde") caused a scandal, especially after the birth of a daughter, Princess Louise Augusta, and was the catalyst for the intrigues and power play that caused his downfall and dramatic death.
Upbringing and early career
Born at Halle an der Saale and baptized at St. Moritz on 7 August , Struensee was the third child of six born to Pietist theologian and minister Adam Struensee (baptized in Neuruppin on 8 September – Rendsburg, 20 June ), Pfarrer ("curate") in Halle an der Saale in , "Dr. theol. (h. c.) von Halle" ("Doctor of Theology (honoris c
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Johann Friedrich Struensee
Danish physician, philosopher and statesman (–)
LensgreveJohann Friedrich Struensee (5 August – 28 April ) was a German-Danish physician, philosopher and statesman. He became royal physician to the mentally ill King Christian VII of Denmark and a minister in the Danish government. He rose in power to a position of de factoregent of the country, and he tried to carry out widespread reforms. His affair with Queen Caroline Matilda ("Caroline Mathilde") caused a scandal, especially after the birth of a daughter, Princess Louise Augusta, and was the catalyst for the intrigues and power play that caused his downfall and dramatic death.
Upbringing and early career
[edit]Born at Halle an der Saale and baptized at St. Moritz on 7 August , Struensee was the third child of six born to Pietist theologian and minister Adam Struensee (baptized in Neuruppin on 8 September – Rendsburg, 20 June ) and his wife Maria Dorothea Carl (Berleburg, 31 July – Schleswig