Hannibal Sehested
Former Governor-general of Norway
Hannibal Sehested was a Dano-Norwegian statesman and son-in-law of King Christian IV. He served as Governor-general of Norway from 1642 to 1651. He fought in the Torstenson War against Sweden and implemented many reforms in Norway. Wikipedia
Born: 1609, Kuressaare, Estonia
Died: September 23, 1666 (age 57 years), Paris, France
Partner: Christiane Sehested (1642–)
Children: Christiane Sophie Sehested and Jens Steen Sehested
Organization founded: Posten Bring
Grandchild: Hannibal Wedell
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