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Adam Gottlob Moltke
1710Nov, 10

Adam Gottlob Moltke

Adam Gottlob Moltke, Danish courtier, politician, and diplomat (d. 1792)
Count Adam Gottlob von Moltke (10 November 1710 – 25 September 1792) was a Danish courtier, statesman and diplomat, and Favourite of Frederick V of Denmark. Moltke was born at Riesenhof in Mecklenburg. His son, Joachim Godske Moltke, and his grandson, Adam Wilhelm Moltke, later served as Prime Minister of Denmark.

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