Henri Konow, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Governor of the Danish West Indies
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Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
About Henri Konow
- Henri Konow (7 February 1862 – 18 January 1939) was a Danish naval officer, vice-admiral, and the last governor of the Danish West Indies, overseeing the transfer of administration to the United States of America following the Treaty of the Danish West Indies in 1916 under which the Kingdom of Denmark sold the islands now named the US Virgin Islands to the United States in exchange for US$25,000,000 in gold.
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Source: Royal Library, Copenhagen
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Peter Elfelt
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| Alternative names | Peter Lars Petersen | ||
| Description | Danish photographer and filmmaker | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1 January 1866 | 18 February 1931 | |
| Location of birth/death | Copenhagen, Denmark | Copenhagen | |
| Work location | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||
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Source: Royal Library, Copenhagen
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