Alexander Armfelt

Finnish politician (1794–1876)
Person Human Q2351485

Facts

29 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[26]
Date of birth
April 18, 1794
Date of death
January 8, 1876
Place of birth
Riga
Place of death
Saint Petersburg
Country of citizenship
Grand Duchy of Finland[11]
Occupation
politician
Position held
member of the State Council of the Russian Empire[13]
Child
Mauritz Vladimir Armfelt, Countess Marianne of Käsipuoli[9][10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Finnish, Swedish[37][38]
Family name
Armfelt[30]
Given name
Alexander[31]
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Name in native language
Alexander Armfelt[39]
Native language
Swedish[12]
Participated in conflict
Napoleonic Wars[29]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alexander Armfelt fi Aleksanteri Armfelt fi A. M. K. Armfelt ru Александр Армфельт ru Александр Густавович Армфельт ru Армфельт, Александр Густавович sv Armfelt
🔖 Identifiers · 21
VIAF cluster ID
76294394
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Alexander Armfelt.png ↗
Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland ID
3119
Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland ID (urn.fi)
4645-1416928957251
BiographySampo person ID
p2530
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02191294
Genealogics.org person ID
I00487937
Geni profile ID
6000000002788131319
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120jw_j7
KANTO ID
000103503
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Kansallisbiografia ID
3119
Libris-URI
zw9cgzhh1tj2gh6
SBN author ID
IEIV138518
SELIBR ID
255615
Student register of the University of Helsinki ID (1640–1852)
12584
Uppslagsverket Finland ID
ArmfeltAlexander
WikiTree person ID
Armfelt-36
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrWxjwWYQ4fvDwftv7CQq
Yle topic ID
18-360444

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Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Parent of 2
Work location 2
Allegiance 1
Civil rank 1
Country of citizenship 1
Described by source 1
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Summary

Alexander Armfelt was born on April 18, 1794[1], in Riga[2]. He died on January 8, 1876[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a politician[5].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Armfelt born?

Alexander Armfelt was born in Riga[2].

Where did Alexander Armfelt die?

Alexander Armfelt died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Alexander Armfelt's parents?

Alexander Armfelt's father was Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt[6]. Alexander Armfelt's mother was Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie[7].

Who was Alexander Armfelt married to?

Alexander Armfelt's spouses include Sigrid Fredrika Oxenstierna[8].

What did Alexander Armfelt do for work?

Alexander Armfelt worked as a politician[5].

Where did Alexander Armfelt go to school?

Alexander Armfelt was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[14].

What awards did Alexander Armfelt receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[15], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[16], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[17], and Order of the White Eagle[18].

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  10. [10] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
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  27. [1] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
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  32. [32] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
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  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
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  1. 12w ago · Jssfrk · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Carl Magnus Vilhelm Armfelt, Maria Magdalena Catharina Augusta Armfelt, Gustaf Magnus Armfelt +1
    "Created claim: Sibling: Carl Magnus Vilhelm Armfelt"
  2. 20w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person → Fabian Steinheil, Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov, Robert Henrik Rehbinder
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #37448: viktig person P3342 med roll P3831; tolkat ur artiklar vid blf.fi; släktskap/lärare exkluderade; batch #"
  3. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class +1
    Family → Armfelt families
    Family name → Armfelt
    Mother → Hedvig Ulrika De la Gardie
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30848: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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