Johann Ludvig Zinn
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| Born | 14 September 1734 |
| Died | 3 February 1802 (aged 67) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Nationality | German-Danish |
| Occupation | Merchant |
Johann Ludvig Zinn (14 September 1734 – 3 February 1802) was a German-Danish merchant who founded a trading house in Copenhagen in 1765 and died as one of the wealthiest men in the city. Zinn lived in the Zinn House at Kvæsthusgade 3 in Copenhagen. His daughter, Sophie Dorothea Zinn, wrote about her father in her memoirs, Grandma's Confessions (Grandmamas Bekjendelser).