Jobst von Scholten

Jobst von Scholten
Jobst von Scholten
	Portrait of Jobst von Scholten, by Johann Salomon Wahl
Born	1647; Amsterdam, Dutch Republic
Died	7 November 1721 (aged 73–74); Copenhagen, Denmark-Norway
Spouse(s)	; Adelgunde Mechtilde Rømeling (m. 1673; died 1714) Charlotte Amalie von Plessen (m. 1714)
Military career
Branch	Royal Danish Army
Years of service	c. 1661–1721
Rank	General af Infanteriet
Battles / wars	Scanian War Siege of Wismar; Siege of Malmö; Siege of Bohus fortress; Siege of Helsingborg; ; Siege of Hamburg; Bombardment of Ratzeburg; War of Spanish Succession Siege of Liége; Siege of Huy; Battle of Blenheim; Crossing of the Lines of Brabant; Battle of Ramillies; Capture of Oudenarde; Siege of Menin; ; Great Northern War Siege of Tönning; Siege of Stralsund (1711); Siege of Stade; Battle of Gadebusch; Siege of Tönning (1713); Siege of Stralsund (1715); ;
Awards	Order of the Dannebrog

Jobst von Scholten (c. 1647 – 7 November 1721) was a Royal Dano-Norwegian Army officer and engineer.

Jobst von Scholten
Portrait of Jobst von Scholten, by Johann Salomon Wahl
Born	1647 Amsterdam, Dutch Republic
Died	7 November 1721(1721-11-07) (aged 73–74) Copenhagen, Denmark-Norway
Spouse(s)	Adelgunde Mechtilde Rømeling (m. 1673; died 1714) Charlotte Amalie von Plessen (m. 1714)

Military career
Branch	Royal Danish Army
Years of service	c. 1661–1721
Rank	General af Infanteriet
Battles / wars	Scanian War Siege of Wismar Siege of Malmö Siege of Bohus fortress Siege of Helsingborg Siege of Hamburg Bombardment of Ratzeburg War of Spanish Succession Siege of Liége Siege of Huy Battle of Blenheim Crossing of the Lines of Brabant Battle of Ramillies Capture of Oudenarde Siege of Menin Great Northern War Siege of Tönning Siege of Stralsund (1711) Siege of Stade Battle of Gadebusch Siege of Tönning (1713) Siege of Stralsund (1715)
Awards	Order of the Dannebrog