Olfert Fischer
Olfert Fischer | |
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Lithograph of Olfert Fischer | |
| Born | 4 August 1747 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Died | 18 February 1829 (aged 81) Copenhagen, Denmark |
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| Allegiance | Denmark–Norway |
| Branch | Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy |
| Rank | Vice admiral |
| Battles / wars | |
| Relations | Olfert Fas Fischer (father) |
Vice-Admiral Johan Olfert Fischer (4 August 1747 – 18 February 1829) was a Danish naval officer. He commanded the Dano-Norwegian fleet against British forces under Lord Nelson during the Danish defeat at Copenhagen on 2 April 1801.