Axel Rappe

Swedish politician
Person human Q4830349
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Axel Rappe

Summary

Axel Rappe is a human[1]. Born in Arby parish[2], he… he was born on October 2, 1838[3]. He passed away in Hedvig Eleonora parish[4]. He died on December 18, 1918[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Axel Rappe was born in Arby parish[2].
  • Axel Rappe died in Hedvig Eleonora parish[4].
  • Axel Rappe was born on October 2, 1838[3].
  • Axel Rappe died on December 18, 1918[5].
  • Burial took place at Q252312[9].
  • Axel Rappe's father was Axel Ludvig Rappe[10].
  • Axel Rappe was married to Anna Sandahl[11].
  • A child of Axel Rappe was Signe von Rappe[12].
  • A child of Axel Rappe was Axel Rappe[13].
  • A child of Axel Rappe was Herdis Rappe[14].
  • A child of Axel Rappe was Magnus Rappe[15].
  • Axel Rappe held citizenship in Sweden[16].
  • Axel Rappe's professions included politician[6].
  • Axel Rappe's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Axel Rappe held the position of Minister for Terrestrial Defence[17].
  • Axel Rappe held the position of regiment commander[18].
  • Axel Rappe held the position of commanding officer[19].
  • Axel Rappe received the For valour in combat[20].
  • Axel Rappe received the Royal Order of the Seraphim[21].
  • Axel Rappe received the Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[22].
  • Axel Rappe received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[23].
  • Axel Rappe received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[24].
  • Axel Rappe received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[25].
  • Axel Rappe was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[26].
  • Axel Rappe was a member of Sällskapet Idun[27].

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Origins and Family

Axel Rappe was born in Arby parish[2]. He was born on October 2, 1838[3]. His father was Axel Ludvig Rappe[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Minister for Terrestrial Defence[17], a public office[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1840[30]; regiment commander[18], a military position[31], in Sweden[32]; and commanding officer[19], a military position[33].

Recognition

Awards received include For valour in combat[20], an award[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1789[36]; Royal Order of the Seraphim[21], an order[37], in Sweden[38], founded in 1748[39]; Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[22], a grade of an order[40], in Sweden[41]; Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[23], a grade of an order[42], in France[43]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[24], a grade of an order[44], in Russian Empire[45]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[25], a grade of an order[46], in Denmark[47].

Personal Life

Axel Rappe was married to Anna Sandahl[11]. Children include Signe von Rappe[12], an opera singer[48], 1879–1974[49], of Sweden[50]; he[13], a military personnel[51], 1884–1945[52], of Sweden[53], awarded the Order of the Sword - Commander 1st Class[54]; Herdis Rappe[14], a painter[55], 1890–1971[56], of Sweden[57]; and Magnus Rappe[15], a graphic artist[58], 1887–1972[59], of Sweden[60].

Death and Burial

Axel Rappe died on December 18, 1918[5]. He died in Hedvig Eleonora parish[4]. Burial took place at Q252312[9].

Why It Matters

Axel Rappe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61]

FAQs

Where was Axel Rappe born?

Axel Rappe was born in Arby parish[2].

Where did Axel Rappe die?

Axel Rappe passed away in Hedvig Eleonora parish[4].

Who were Axel Rappe's parents?

Axel Rappe's father was Axel Ludvig Rappe[10].

Who was Axel Rappe married to?

Axel Rappe's spouses include Anna Sandahl[11].

What did Axel Rappe do for work?

Axel Rappe worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did Axel Rappe receive?

Honors received include For valour in combat[20], Royal Order of the Seraphim[21], Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[22], and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Swedish Census 1880. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . burial register. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Swedish Census 1880. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [17] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . Swedish Census 1880. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [6] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . norrabegravningsplatsen.se. Retrieved . norrabegravningsplatsen.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  33. [47] . 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. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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