List of Danish vice admirals

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This is a list of vice admirals in the Royal Danish Navy. The rank of vice admiral is the second highest rank currently achievable by serving officers. It ranks above counter admiral and below admiral.

Persons listed are shown with the rank of vice admiral. Those who only held the rank of vice admiral on an acting basis are not shown.

List of vice admirals[]

1600[]

Portrait Name
(birth–death)
Appointed Ref.
No image.png Jørgen Biørnsen
(1596–1680)
1 May 1651 [1]
No image.png  [da]
(?–1667)
1656 [2]
No image.png  [da]
(c. 1630–1658)
20 July 1658 [3]
No image.png  [da]
(1649–1693)
1 July 1684 [4]
No image.png Cornelius de Witt
(?–?)
7 October 1684 [5]

1700[]

Portrait Name
(birth–death)
Appointed Ref.
Just Juel (viceadmiral).JPG  [da]
(1664–1715)
5 March 1712 [6]
Christian Carl Gabel 1679-1748.jpg  [da]
(1679–1748)
15 May 1715 [7]
Peter Wessel Tordenskiold - Emil Bærentzen.jpg Peter Wessel Tordenskiold
(1690–1720)
17 August 1719 [8]
No image.png  [da]
(1687–1736)
10 November 1727 [9]
No image.png Christian Koningh
(1677–1749)
26 September 1736 [10]
No image.png Rasmus Krag
(1680–1755)
26 September 1736 [11]
No image.png Hans Jacob Rostgaard
(1685–1756)
28 October 1746 [12]
No image.png  [da]
(1690–1768)
4 September 1747
(À la suite)
[13]
Caspar von Wessel.jpg  [da]
(1693–1768)
4 September 1747
(À la suite)
[14]
No image.png  [da]
(1690–1747)
4 September 1747 [15]
No image.png  [da]
(1692–1755)
11 October 1752 [16]
No image.png Olfert Fasvier Fischer
(1700–1761)
7 September 1758 [17]
No image.png Christian Carl von Basballe
(1732–1783)
29 May 1765 [18]
No image.png Jørgen Torbiørnsen
(1698–1771)
22 July 1769 [19]
No image.png Friderich Zimmer
(1702–1774)
30 September 1772 [20]
No image.png  [da]
(1725–1797)
31 July 1790 [21]
No image.png  [da]
(1714–1791)
24 September 1790 [22]
No image.png Andreas Lous
(1728–1797)
23 December 1796
(À la suite)
[23]
No image.png  [da]
(1748–1820)
22 December 1797
(À la suite)
[24]

1800[]

Portrait Name
(birth–death)
Appointed Ref.
No image.png  [da]
(1737–1818)
6 April 1804 [25]
No image.png  [da]
(1744–1819)
28 January 1817 [26]
Christian Olsen - Jens S. Fabricius - Eidsvoll 1814 - EM.01460 (cropped).jpg Jens Schou Fabricius
(1758–1841)
23 August 1821 [27]
Olfert Fischer.jpg Olfert Fischer
(1747–1829)
4 January 1825 [28]
No image.png  [da]
(1746–1825)
4 January 1825 [29]
No image.png  [da]
(1753–1834)
16 April 1833 [30]
Peter Caspar Wessel-Brown by Limprecht.jpg  [da]
(1755–1840)
20 July 1834
(À la suite)
[31]
Frederik Christian Riisbrigh (cropped).jpg  [da]
(1754–1835)
1 August 1834
(À la suite)
[32]
No image.png Johan Johnsen
(1765–1847)
25 December 1835 [33]
No image.png Hans Stephensen
(1773–1851)
29 March 1848 [34]
No image.png  [da]
(1774–1860)
19 October 1848
(À la suite)
[35]
Andreas schifter 345.jpg Andreas Schifter
(1779–1852)
3 August 1851 [36]
Christian Christopher Zahrtmann by I.W. Tegner & Kittendorff (cropped).jpg  [da]
(1793–1853)
2 April 1852 [37]
Konrad Emil Mourier.jpg Conrad Emil Mourier
(1795–1865)
1 April 1853 [38]
Johan Anton Meyer.jpg Johan Anton Meyer
(1799–1875)
28 February 1860 [39]
Jens Seidelin by I.W. Tegner & Kittendorff (cropped).jpg  [da]
(1790–1863)
30 March 1863
(À la suite)
[40]
Steen Andersen Bille 1797-1883.jpg Steen Andersen Bille
(1797–1883)
18 January 1864 [41]
Edouard Suenson.jpg Edouard Suenson
(1805–1887)
5 August 1880
(À la suite)
[42]
Carl Ludvig Christian Irminger 2.jpg  [da]
(1802–1888)
5 August 1880
(À la suite)
[43]
Julius Sophus Meldal by Hohlenberg.jpg  [da]
(1827–1901)
21 February 1886 [44]
Niels Frederik Ravn.jpg  [da]
(1826–1910)
8 July 1891
(À la suite)
[45]
Hans Henrik Koch by Georg Emil Hansen.jpg Hans Henrik Koch
(1836–1903)
19 July 1897 [46]
Fritz Peter Adolph Uldall by Sophus Juncker-Jensen.jpg Fritz Peter Adolph Uldall
(1835–1911)
2 January 1899 [47]

1900[]

Portrait Name
(birth–death)
Appointed Ref.
Carl Frederik Wandel.png Carl Frederik Wandel
(1843–1930)
9 March 1905 [48]
Otto Joachim Moltke Kofoed-Hansen.png
(1854–1918)
1 October 1911 [49]
Anton Ferdinand Mazanti Evers.png
(1857–1951)
27 April 1918 [50]
Georg Hugh Robert Zachariae - Elfelt & Co.jpg Georg Hugh Robert Zachariae
(1850–1937)
5 October 1918
(À la suite)
[51]
Henri Konow potrait by Elfelt.png Henri Konow
(1862–1939)
1 April 1923 [52]
Georg Carl Amdrup.png Georg Carl Amdrup
(1866–1947)
7 February 1927 [53]
Henri L. E. Wenck.png
(1872–1933)
1 December 1931 [54]
Hjalmar Rechnitzer.png  [da]
(1872–1953)
1 April 1932 [55][56]
Vedel on USS Houston (cropped).jpg A. H. Vedel
(1894–1981)
1 August 1941 [57]
Hans Alfred Nyholm (cropped).jpg
(1898–1964)
1 June 1958 [58]
No image.png
(1900–1987)
1 June 1961 [59]
No image.png
(1915–2006)
1 December 1965 [60]

See also[]

References[]

Citations
  1. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 146.
  2. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 561.
  3. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 195.
  4. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 632.
  5. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 719.
  6. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 683.
  7. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 422.
  8. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 626.
  9. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 299.
  10. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 20.
  11. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 32.
  12. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 411.
  13. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 83.
  14. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 687.
  15. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 726.
  16. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 653.
  17. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 368.
  18. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 75.
  19. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 621.
  20. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 762.
  21. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 46.
  22. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 551.
  23. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 112.
  24. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 197.
  25. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 567.
  26. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 149.
  27. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 344.
  28. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 366.
  29. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 569.
  30. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 300.
  31. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 203.
  32. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 388.
  33. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 673.
  34. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 550.
  35. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 560.
  36. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 447.
  37. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 758.
  38. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 213.
  39. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 181.
  40. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 506.
  41. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 136.
  42. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 573.
  43. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 445.
  44. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, pp. 172–173.
  45. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 364.
  46. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 9.
  47. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 657.
  48. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 675.
  49. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 18.
  50. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 341.
  51. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 755.
  52. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 24.
  53. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935a, p. 22.
  54. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 684.
  55. ^ Topsøe-Jensen & Marquard 1935b, p. 365.
  56. ^ Pontoppidan & Teisen 1984, p. 459.
  57. ^ Pontoppidan & Teisen 1984, p. 565.
  58. ^ Pontoppidan & Teisen 1984, p. 400.
  59. ^ Pontoppidan & Teisen 1984, p. 436.
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