Johan Theodorus Johansen

MaleAugust 1737–2 February 1770

Brief Life History of Johan Theodorus

When Johan Theodorus Johansen was born in August 1737, in Vemmetofte, Tryggevælde, Denmark, his father, Johan Georg Von Lengerken, was 35 and his mother, Catharina Sophia Harboe, was 23. He died on 2 February 1770, at the age of 32.

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Family Time Line

Johan Georg Von Lengerken
1702–1746
Catharina Sophia Harboe
1715–1783
Carl Adolph von Lengerchen
1735–
Johan Theodorus Johansen
1737–1770
Andreas Johansen
1739–1740
Giorvel Catherine Von Lengerken
1741–1818

Sources (1)

  • Johan Theodorus, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (4)

World Events (3)

1742 · Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters

Age 5

The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters is a non-governmental science Academy founded in 1742 for the purpose of advancements of science in Denmark.

1744 · Hirschholm Palace

Age 7

Hirschholm Palace was a royal palace located in present-day Horsholm municipality just north of Copenhagen. It was one of the finest buildings of its time and became known as the Versailles of the North. It developed a bad reputation in connection with its role in the affair between Johann Friedrich Struensee and Queen Caroline Mathilda in the 1770s. After that it fell into disrepair and was demolished in 1809.

1762 · Old City Hall (Aalborg)

Age 25

The Old City Hall was built in 1762 and served as the city hall until 1912. the Hall was modelled after the City Hall that was destroyed in the Copenhagen Fire in 1795. Today the building is used only for ceremonial and representative purposes.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Per, Niels, Nils, Thor, Johan, Bjorn, Lars, Oluf, Borge, Holger, Jarl.

Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Johan (Scandinavian), Johann (German), vernacular forms of Johannes (see John ). Compare Johanson and Johnson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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