Ludvig Ludvigsen Munthe

Ludvig Ludvigsen Munthe.

Postgraduate/doctorand at Copenhagen University

Steward and Tutor at the Royal Danish Court under King Fredrick II

Canonicus and Arch Deacon of Lund Cathedral,

At the death of his father Ludvig Munthe, he moved with his mother and brother ( Hans Ludvigsen Munthe) from Lubeck to Copenhagen to live with his sister who was wife of the Danish court preacher. There the two boys became "page stewards" (another source says "tutors") to the sons of Frederick II. For extensive information about the Munthe family and their Belgium origins, go to http://aner.svaner.com/Generalogy/Ancestry/The_Munthes_eng.htm

The following site gives additional information about his life (including the inscription on his grave site in a former chapel in Lund Cathedral). http://kaspershus.se/phpgedview/individual.php?pid=I1613&ged=mintav...

http://kaspershus.se/phpgedview/family.php?famid=F773&ged=Precis_al...

http://munthe.eu/Munthe_praster_kyrkor.pdf

http://www.nose.dk/Norge/paludan.html#7