Otto Didrik Schack, 1st Count of Schackenborg
Otto Didrik Schack | |
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Kingdom of Denmark | |
| Noble family | Schack |
| Spouse(s) | Magdalene Rantzau Sophie Dorothea von Marschalck |
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| Father | Hans Schack |
| Mother | Anna Blome |
Otto Didrik Schack, Count of Schackenborg (21 September 1652 – 1 July 1683) was a Danish
County of Schackenborg
from 1676 to 1683.
Biography
Otto Didrik Schack was born on 21 September 1652 in
privy councillor Hans Schack, and his wife Anna Blome.[1]
In 1667, he was made a
At the death of his father in 1676, he inherited the large
Count Schack died already on 1 July 1683, aged only 30, in Itzehoe in the Duchy of Holstein.[1] He was succeeded by his eldest surviving son, Hans Schack.
Family
Schack married firstly in 1671 Magdalene Rantzau, daughter of Bertram Rantzau and Dorothea Brockdorff. She died in labour the following year, giving birth to a still-born child.[1]
Schack married secondly on 26 April 1674 Sophie Dorothea von Marschalck, daughter of Johann Friedrich von Marschalck and Margrethe Bielke, by whom he had 6 children:[1]
- Baron Christian Schack (1675–1676)
- Hans Schack, who succeeded him as 2nd Count of Schackenborg.
- Baron Johan Frederik Schack (1677–1690)
- Baroness Charlotte Amalie Schack (1678–1690)
- Baron Bertram Schack (1679–1728), who married Elisabeth Augusta von Arenstorff. They had 4 children.
- Baron Ulrik Frederik Schack (1681–1742), who married Sophie Amalie Giedde. They had 5 children.
Notes and references
Bibliography
- Danmarks Adels Aarbog 1932 (PDF). Copenhagen: J.H. Schultz. 1932.
External links
- (in Danish) Official website of Schackenborg Castle