Johann Philipp von Krusenstjerna

Johann Philipp von Krusenstjerna
Governor of Swedish Gold Coast
In office
February 1656  27 January 1658
Appointed byChristina, Queen of Sweden
Preceded byHendrik Carloff
Succeeded byAnton (Tönnies) Voss
Personal details
Born1626
Probably Gottorf, Duchy of Holstein-Gottorp
Died1659(1659-00-00) (aged 32–33)
Kronborg, Denmark
Resting placeSt. Mary's Church, Helsingør, Denmark
Parent(s)Philipp Crusius
Barbara Voigt
Noble FamilyVon Krusenstierna
Coat of Arms
Military service
Battles/warsCapture of Carolusborg (1658)
Assault on Copenhagen (1659)
Battle of the Sound

Johann Philipp von Krusenstjerna (1626 – 1659) was a German soldier who entered the service of the Swedish Africa Company.