Christian Thestrup Egede
1761–1803 (age 42)
Biography
Christian Thestrup Egede served as a naval officer in the Danish Navy, contributing to Denmark's maritime interests during the late eighteenth century. His naval career reflected the traditions and importance of seafaring service to the nation.
Egede's dedication to naval affairs demonstrated his commitment to Denmark's maritime heritage. He was interred at Holmen Cemetery, a final resting place appropriate to his service and standing within the naval community.