Person report

28 Nov 2024

Oluf Worm


Details

Namereports-male-deceased Oluf Wormavatar-male
Age71
Born1672
Died1743, Århus
Parentsreports-male-deceased Mathias Olufsen Worm
reports-female-deceased Margrethe Ingeborg Christophersdatter de Hemmer

Relatives

ImageNameRelationship to current personAgeBirth dateBirth placeDeath dateDeath placeFirst marriage dateFirst marriage place
avatar-malereports-male-deceased Mathias Olufsen Wormfather7019 Apr 163614 Feb 1707Ribe Domkirke
avatar-femalereports-female-deceased Margrethe Ingeborg Christophersdatter de Hemmermother22 Sep 1643AalborgRibe
avatar-femalereports-female-deceased Karen Knobwife6723 May 1682Aarhus1750
avatar-malereports-male-deceased Jens Wormson7424 Aug 1716Aarhus31 Dec 1790Aarhus
avatar-femalereports-female-deceased Margrethe Benedikte Olufsdatter Wormdaughter6412 Feb 1726Aarhus10 Nov 1790

World history

14 Mar 1674
Third Anglo-Dutch War: The Royal Navy captured the Dutch East India Company ship Wapen van Rotterdam in Ronas Voe, Shetland.

07 Aug 1679
Le Griffon, a barque built by René-Robert de La Salle, began its journey to be the first sailing ship to navigate the upper Great Lakes.

06 Jul 1685
Troops loyal to James II of England defeated those of James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth at the Battle of Sedgemoor, the final battle of the Monmouth Rebellion.

16 Mar 1689
The Royal Welch Fusiliers, one of the oldest line infantry regiments of the British Army, was founded.

24 Jul 1701
French explorer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac established Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit, which later grew into the city of Detroit.

11 Mar 1707
Queen Anne withheld royal assent from the Scottish Militia Bill, the last time a British monarch vetoed legislation.

05 Aug 1716
Austro-Turkish War: The Ottoman army were defeated in their attempt to capture the Habsburgs-controlled Petrovaradin Fortress despite having double the number of soldiers.

22 Nov 1718
The pirate Blackbeard was killed in battle by a boarding party of British sailors off the coast of North Carolina, ending his activity in the Caribbean.

08 Mar 1736
Nader Shah, the founder of the Afsharid dynasty, was crowned Shah of Iran.

20 May 1741
War of Jenkins' Ear: Having lost more than 9,500 men, mostly from yellow fever, British forces were forced to withdraw, ending the two-month-long Battle of Cartagena de Indias against Spain.


Facts

FactDetailsDatePlaceAddressCauseResponsible agencyNotesCitations
Birth1672
Occupationkonsistorialassessor , dr. theol. i Aarhus
Marriage
Death1743Århus
BurialÅrhus Domsogn