Arvid Horn
Swedish politician (1664-1742)
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Summary
Arvid Horn was born on April 6, 1664[1], in Halikko[2]. He died on April 17, 1742[3], in Ekebyholm Castle[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (287 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of death: April 18, 1742[8]
- Place of burial: Tryserum church[9]
- Father: Kustaa Horn, Lord of Vuorentaka[10]
- Spouse: Anna Beata Ehrenstéen[11], Q135652021[12], Margareta Gyllenstierna[13]
- Child: Eva Horn af Ekebyholm[14], Adam Horn af Ekebyholm[15], Fredrika Eleonora Horn af Ekebyholm[16]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[17]
- Native language: Swedish[18]
- Ethnic group: Finland Swedes[19]
- Position held: governor of Västerbotten County[20], President of the Royal Office of Sweden[21], Lord Marshal (Sweden)[22], Riksråd[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Family: Horn of Kankas[25]
- Noble title: baron[26], count[27]
- Member of political party: Caps[28]
- Commons category: Arvid Horn[29]
- Military, police or special rank: lieutenant general[30]
- Archives at: National Archives of Sweden[31]
- Participated in conflict: Great Northern War[32], Nine Years' War[33]
- Family name: Horn[34], Ekebyholm[35], Q141383282[36]
- Given name: Arvid[37], Bernhard[38]
- Significant event: Great Northern War[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Arvid Horn[40]
- Commons gallery: Arvid Horn[41]
- Work location: Stockholm[42]
- Depicted by: Arvid Bernard Horn af Ekebyholm, 1664-1742[43]
- Described by source: Här vilar berömda svenskar: uppslagsbok och guide[44], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[45], Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor[46]
Why It Matters
Arvid Horn has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Arvid Horn born?
Arvid Horn's place of birth was Halikko[2].
Where did Arvid Horn die?
Arvid Horn passed away in Ekebyholm Castle[4].
Who were Arvid Horn's parents?
Arvid Horn's father was Kustaa Horn, Lord of Vuorentaka[10].
Who was Arvid Horn married to?
Arvid Horn's spouses include Anna Beata Ehrenstéen[11], Q135652021[12], and Margareta Gyllenstierna[13].