Christen Thomesen Sehested

Christen Thomesen Sehested (24 August 1664 – 1736), born in Copenhagen, was son of a lieutenant-colonel, Axel Sehested, and grandson of the King's chancellor Christen Thomesen Sehested, who died in 1657. He was an admiral in the Danish–Norwegian naval fleet during the Eleven years war, better known as the Great Northern War.