Gude Axelsen Giedde
Gude Axelsen Giedde () (1510-1590) was a Norwegian military officer, Lutheran prelate, and provost in Kville, Bohuslän, then part of Norway. Biography Gude Axelsen Giedde was born in 1510 in Trondheim, Norway, as a son of Axel Giedde and Margareta Pedersdotter. His father, who was a lieutenant in Trondheim, is said to have lost his nobility due to marriage with a commoner, a daughter of a merchant. Gude married Johanna Pedersdotter, with whom he had at least three sons. It has been speculated that he was the great-grandson of :sv:Erengisle Gädda of the Swedish noble family Gädda from Småland, Sweden, but this remains unattested. In any case, his family descendants were ennobled in the name of Gedda (n:o 2168) by King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden in 1797; he became the asserted primogenitor of this family. In his youth he studied at the University of Wittenberg in Wittenberg, Holy Roman Empire, and became a follower and friend of Martin Luther with whom he often correspond ...
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Gude Axelsson Gedda
Gude is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Gerard Pierre Laurent Kalshoven Gude (1858–1924), British malacologist *Gilbert Gude (1923–2007), United States Representative from Maryland *Hans Gude (1825–1903), Norwegian romanticist painter *Marquard Gude (1635–1689), German archaeologist and classical scholar *Olivia Gude (born 1950), American artist and educator See also *Güde, Pazaryeri, village in the Bilecik Province, Turkey *Gude language {{surname ...
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