Augustin Ehrensvärd

Swedish military officer, military architect, and artist (1710-1772)
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Augustin Ehrensvärd

Summary

Augustin Ehrensvärd is a human[1]. Born in Fullerö Castle[2], he… he was born on September 25, 1710[3]. He passed away in Saari[4]. He died on October 4, 1772[5]. He worked as a politician[6], architect[7], painter[8], and military personnel[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Augustin Ehrensvärd was born in Fullerö Castle[2].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd died in Saari[4].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd was born on September 25, 1710[3].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd died on October 4, 1772[5].
  • Burial took place at Suomenlinna[11].
  • Burial took place at Ehrensvärd's grave[12].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd's father was Johan Jacob Ehrensvärd[13].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd's mother was noble Anna Marketta of Mannerkoti[14].
  • A child of Augustin Ehrensvärd was Carl August Ehrensvärd[15].
  • A child of Augustin Ehrensvärd was Anna Loviisa of Qvick[16].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd held citizenship in Sweden[17].
  • Swedish was Augustin Ehrensvärd's native language[18].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd worked as a politician[6].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd worked as an architect[7].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd worked as a painter[8].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd worked as a military personnel[9].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd held the position of regiment commander[19].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd held the position of member of the Riksdag of the Estates[20].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd held the position of member of the Riksdag of the Estates[21].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd held the position of Chief of the Archipelago fleet[22].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd held the position of Chief of the Archipelago fleet[23].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd held the position of regiment commander[24].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd's education included a stint at Uppsala University[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Augustin Ehrensvärd is Suomenlinna[26].
  • Augustin Ehrensvärd received the Knight of the Seraphim[27].

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Origins and Family

Augustin Ehrensvärd was born in Fullerö Castle[2]. He was born on September 25, 1710[3]. His father was Johan Jacob Ehrensvärd[13]. His mother was noble Anna Marketta of Mannerkoti[14]. Swedish was his native language[18].

Education

Augustin Ehrensvärd was educated at Uppsala University[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], architect[7], painter[8], and military personnel[9]. Positions held include regiment commander[19], a military position[28], in Sweden[29]; member of the Riksdag of the Estates[20], a member of the parliament of Sweden[30], in Sweden[31]; and Chief of the Archipelago fleet[22], a military position[32], founded in 1756[33].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Augustin Ehrensvärd is Suomenlinna[26]. Things named for him include Ehrensvärd Museum[34], a museum[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1930[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Seraphim[27], a grade of an order[38], in Sweden[39]; Commander of the Order of the Sword[40], a grade of an order[41], in Sweden[42]; and Knight of the Order of the Sword[43], a grade of an order[44], in Sweden[45].

Personal Life

Children include Carl August Ehrensvärd[15], a draftsperson[46], 1745–1800[47], of Sweden[48], awarded the Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[49] and Anna Loviisa of Qvick[16]. Augustin Ehrensvärd was affiliated with the Hats[50].

Death and Burial

Augustin Ehrensvärd died on October 4, 1772[5]. He died in Saari[4]. Recorded place of burial include Suomenlinna[11] and Ehrensvärd's grave[12].

Why It Matters

Augustin Ehrensvärd ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for him include Ehrensvärd Museum[34], a museum[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1930[37].

FAQs

Where was Augustin Ehrensvärd born?

Augustin Ehrensvärd's place of birth was Fullerö Castle[2].

Where did Augustin Ehrensvärd die?

Augustin Ehrensvärd died in Saari[4].

Who were Augustin Ehrensvärd's parents?

Augustin Ehrensvärd's father was Johan Jacob Ehrensvärd[13]. Augustin Ehrensvärd's mother was noble Anna Marketta of Mannerkoti[14].

What did Augustin Ehrensvärd do for work?

Augustin Ehrensvärd worked as politician[6], architect[7], painter[8], and military personnel[9].

Where did Augustin Ehrensvärd go to school?

Augustin Ehrensvärd was educated at Uppsala University[25].

What awards did Augustin Ehrensvärd receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Seraphim[27], Commander of the Order of the Sword[40], and Knight of the Order of the Sword[43].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q22341356. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
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  20. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [40] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [43] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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