Axel Löwen

Swedish count, military officer and politician (1686–1772)
Person human Q792450
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Axel Löwen

Summary

Axel Löwen is a human[1]. He was born on November 1, 1686[2]. He passed away in Stralsund[3]. He died on July 25, 1772[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], politician[6], and painter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Axel Löwen died in Stralsund[3].
  • Axel Löwen was born on November 1, 1686[2].
  • Axel Löwen died on July 25, 1772[4].
  • Axel Löwen's father was Otto Wilhelm Löwen[9].
  • Axel Löwen's mother was Helena Tott, heiress of Oesbyholm, Skedebo, etc[10].
  • Axel Löwen was married to Sofia Carolina Piper[11].
  • Among Axel Löwen's spouses was Eva Horn af Ekebyholm[12].
  • A child of Axel Löwen was Eva Helena Löwen[13].
  • A child of Axel Löwen was Axel Löwen[14].
  • A child of Axel Löwen was Grevinna Kristina Helena Löwen[15].
  • Axel Löwen held citizenship in Sweden[16].
  • Axel Löwen worked as a military personnel[5].
  • Axel Löwen worked as a politician[6].
  • Axel Löwen worked as a painter[7].
  • Axel Löwen held the position of Riksråd[17].
  • Axel Löwen held the position of member of the Riksdag of the Estates[18].
  • Axel Löwen held the position of governor-general[19].
  • Axel Löwen received the Royal Order of the Seraphim[20].
  • Axel Löwen was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Axel Löwen is recorded as male[22].
  • Axel Löwen's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Axel Löwen's noble title is recorded as count[24].
  • Axel Löwen's noble title is recorded as baron[25].
  • Axel Löwen's Commons category is recorded as Axel Löwen[26].
  • Axel Löwen's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[27].

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Origins and Family

Axel Löwen was born on November 1, 1686[2]. His father was Otto Wilhelm Löwen[9]. His mother was Helena Tott, heiress of Oesbyholm, Skedebo, etc[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[5], politician[6], and painter[7]. Positions held include Riksråd[17], a position[28], in Sweden[29]; member of the Riksdag of the Estates[18], a member of the parliament of Sweden[30], in Sweden[31]; and governor-general[19], a position[32].

Recognition

Axel Löwen received the Royal Order of the Seraphim[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sofia Carolina Piper[11], 1707–1732[33], of Sweden[34] and Eva Horn af Ekebyholm[12], 1716–1790[35], of Sweden[36]. Children include Eva Helena Löwen[13], 1743–1813[37], of Sweden[38]; Axel Löwen[14], a military personnel[39], 1729–1802[40], of Sweden[41], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Sword[42]; and Grevinna Kristina Helena Löwen[15], 1724–1764[43], of Sweden[44].

Death and Burial

Axel Löwen died on July 25, 1772[4]. He passed away in Stralsund[3].

Why It Matters

Axel Löwen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where did Axel Löwen die?

Axel Löwen died in Stralsund[3].

Who were Axel Löwen's parents?

Axel Löwen's father was Otto Wilhelm Löwen[9]. Axel Löwen's mother was Helena Tott, heiress of Oesbyholm, Skedebo, etc[10].

Who was Axel Löwen married to?

Axel Löwen's spouses include Sofia Carolina Piper[11] and Eva Horn af Ekebyholm[12].

What did Axel Löwen do for work?

Axel Löwen worked as military personnel[5], politician[6], and painter[7].

What awards did Axel Löwen receive?

Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . kulturnav.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q110246662. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Q110246662. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . kulturnav.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . kulturnav.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . adelsvapen.com. adelsvapen.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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