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Also known as Gysbert Wigand Michelbecker (BioLek I)

Born 1636-1-17 in Marburg, died 1692-4-25 in Copenhagen, buried in St. Petri. (BioLek II)

'''Family'''<br />
Father: [[Michelbecher, Erich]] (BioLek II)

Mother: [[Saltz Budden, Elisabeth von]] (BioLek II)

Son: [[Michelbecher, Henrik Wigand]] (1672-1720) (BioLek II)

Son-in-law: [[Edinger, Wilhelm]] (BioLek II)

'''Timeline'''<br />
1657 - Arrived in Copenhagen, was ''Kyper'' at the ''Vinstue'' of [[Lehn, Johan]]. (BioLek II)

1661 - Started as wine trader with wine purchased in Amsterdam. (BioLek II)

1663 - Married [[Ludewigs, Anne]]. (BioLek II)

1682 - Appointed ''Kongelig Kældermester''. (BioLek II)

1685 - The first Reformed Church in Copenhagen was placed in his house.  (BioLek II)

1687 - Build a large manor near Frederiksholms Kanal in Copenhagen, later built into Prinsens Palæ. (BioLek II)

1691 - Considered one of the largest ship owners of Copenhagen. (BioLek II)

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