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Johann Hartwig Ernst Bernstorff (yōhän´ härt´vĬkh bĕrns´tôrf), 1712–72, Danish politician, of German (Hanoverian) origin. As minister of foreign affairs (1751–70) under Frederick V and Christian VII, he successfully kept Denmark at peace. In 1767 he negotiated with Russia a provisional treaty by which the Danish crown was to cede ...
Graf von Bernstorff Johann Hartwig Ernst Graf von Bernstorff (* 13. Mai 1712 in Hannover; † 18. Februar 1772 in Hamburg) war ein deutscher Diplomat und als dänischer Staatsminister ein aufgeklärter Reformer.
Bernstorff Palace in Gentofte, Copenhagen, Denmark, was built in the middle of the 18th century for Foreign Minister Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff. It remained in the possession of the Bernstorff family until 1812. In 1842, it was bought by Christian VIII.
Struensee was ambitious and petitioned the Danish government through Minister of Foreign Affairs Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff for funds. [editorializing] He tried his hand at writing Enlightenment treatises and published many of them in his journal Zum Nutzen und Vergnügen ("For benefit and enjoyment").
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Bernstorff was born in Hanover as a nephew of the statesman Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff (1712-72), whose position probably introduced him to Danish politics. His uncle induced him to study in the German and Swiss universities and travel for some years in Italy, France, England and Holland, to prepare himself for a statesman’s career.
Bernstorff gelang es, Dänemark aus allen Konflikten herauszuhalten. Im Siebenjährigen Krieg blieb Dänemark neutral. Als Vermittler zwischen dem Herzog von Cumberland und dem Marschall von Richelieu in der Konvention von Kloster Zeven versuchte Bernstorff – wenn auch vergeblich – seiner Heimat, dem Kurfürstentum Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Schutz durch Neutralität zu garantieren.
