monarch death_date death_place predecessor birth_place image_size office birth_date term_start residence image article_title term_end name alma_mater
frederick ii christian iv 29 1594 1534 06 copenhagen , denmark johan friis stårupgård , viborg municipality , denmark 250px chancellor of denmark 1535 1573 copenhagen , denmark kaas niels.jpg niels kaas
 1594 niels kaas viborg school
niels kaas

niels kaas -lrb- 1535 -- 29 june 1594 -rrb- was a danish politician who served as chancellor of denmark from 1573 until his death .
he was influential in the negotiation of the peace of stettin and in the upbringing of christian iv .
kaas also played an important role in the emancipation of schleswig-holstein .
