Christopher Friedenreich Hage
Christopher Friedenreich Hage (19 July 1759 – 15 August 1849), was a Danish merchant on the island of Møn. He was the father of Alfred Hage.
Christopher Friedenreich Hage | |
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 Christopher Friedenreich Hage painted by Wilhelm Marstrand for his fold wedding | |
| Born | 19 July 1759 |
| Died | 14 August 1849 (aged 90) Stege, Denmark |
| Occupation | Merchant |
Early life and career
Hage was born in 1759, in Stege on Møn the son of Johannes Jensen Hage and Bodel Margrethe Friedenreich. His family had been merchants on the island for many generations. He followed in his father's footsteps and constructed the Hage House in Stege in 1796.[1] He was the younger brother of Jens Friedenreich Hage.
Family
He married Arnette Christiane née Just. They had 10 children. His sons Alfred Hage and Christopher Theodor Friedenreich Hage (1819-1872) became successful merchants.[2]
His daughter Bolette Hage (1708–181847) married the wealthy merchant Hans Puggaard.[3]
References
- "Christopher Friedenreich Hage" (in Danish). finnholbek.dk. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- "Alfred Hage" (in Danish). Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
- "Hans Puggaardlanguage=Danish". Dansk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
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