Oluf Mouritsen Krognos

Oluf Mouritsen Krognos was a Danish nobleman, privy councillor and major landowner.
Krognos was born on 13 March 1535 at Bollerup, Scania, to Mourits Olufsen Krognos and Elline Gøye. His father was one of the wealthiest landowners of his time. Krognos inherited the estates Bollerup, Bregentved, Clausholm, and Lerbæk.
In 1571, he was granted the Helsingborg fief. In January 1572, he was made a pricy councillor. On 11 January 1573 in the Church of Our Lady, he married Anne Hardenberg. She was the daughter of Corfitz Hardenberg of Skjoldemose and Mette Skram. He died less than half a year later and is buried in St. Bendt's Church in Ringsted.