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Which historical figure did Mikkelsen portray in "A Royal Affair"?

  • King Christian VII

  • Johann Friedrich Struensee

  • Hans Christian Andersen

  • Søren Kierkegaard

Answer

The character Johann Friedrich Struensee, portrayed by Mads Mikkelsen in the historical drama "A Royal Affair," was a German physician, philosopher, and political reformer. He gained significant influence in the Danish royal court during the 18th century, serving as the personal physician to King Christian VII and ultimately becoming de facto ruler of Denmark for a brief period.
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