Oscar O'Neill Oxholm (diplomat)

Oscar Ludvig Fritz Adolf O'Neill Oxholm (7 August 1889 – 26 March 1949) was a Danish diplomat who served as minister to China from 1932 to 1939 and was an art collector.

1867),[1] and Oscar Siegfred Christian O'Neill Oxholm (1855–1926), a courtier, chamberlain, and master of ceremonies.

[2][3] His father was the youngest son of Oscar O'Neill Oxholm, the prominent Danish military officer, chamberlain and landowner.

His maternal grandparents were Council President of Denmark Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg, 7th Count of Holsteinborg, and the former Bodild Joachimime "Mimi" Zahrtmann (the daughter of Navy Minister Admiral C.C.

The Nanjing Massacre took place the following month after which Japanese forces also occupied the capital of Nationalist China.