Hans Schack, 4th Count of Schackenborg
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Hans Schack | |
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| Count of Schackenborg | |
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| Count of Schackenborg | |
| Tenure | 7 October 1741 – 21 August 1796 |
| Predecessor | Otto Didrik Schack |
| Successor | Otto Didrik Schack |
| Full name | Hans Schack |
| Born | 14 January 1734 Schackenborg Castle, Møgeltønder, Kingdom of Denmark |
| Died | 21 August 1796 (aged 62) Schackenborg Castle, Møgeltønder, Kingdom of Denmark |
| Buried | Møgeltønder Church, Møgeltønder, Kingdom of Denmark |
| Noble family | Schack |
| Spouse(s) | Ulrikke Augusta Vilhelmine Moltke |
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| Father | Otto Didrik Schack, 3rd Count of Schackenborg |
| Mother | Anna Ernestine Frederikke Vilhelmine Gabel |
Hans Schack, Count of Schackenborg (14 January 1734 – 21 August 1796) was a Danish nobleman and enfeoffed count (Danish: lensgreve). He was the fourth holder of the Countship of Schackenborg from 1741 to 1796.[1]
Hans Schack was born on 14 January 1734 at Schackenborg Castle in Møgeltønder in the Kingdom of Denmark. Born into the noble family of Schack, he was the fifth child and eldest surviving son of the Danish nobleman and civil servant Otto Didrik Schack, and his wife Anna Ernestine Frederikke Vilhelmine Gabel .[2]
At the early death of his father on 11 July 1741, he inherited the Countship of Schackenborg and assumed the title of enfeoffed count.[1][3]
Count Schack died on 21 August 1796, aged 62, at Schackenborg Castle.[2] He was succeeded by his eldest surviving son, Otto Didrik Schack.[1][3]