Axel von Fersen the Younger

Swedish politician (1755-1810)
Person human Q455071
Axel von Fersen the Younger
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Axel von Fersen the Younger

Summary

Axel von Fersen the Younger is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jakob and Johannes parish[2]. He was born on September 4, 1755[3]. He died in Stockholm[4]. He died on June 20, 1810[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], politician[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,609 views/month, #6,723 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jakob and Johannes parish[2], Axel von Fersen the Younger…
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger died in Stockholm[4].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger was born on September 4, 1755[3].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger died on June 20, 1810[5].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's father was Axel von Fersen the Elder[10].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's mother was Hedvig Catharina von Fersen[11].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger held citizenship in Sweden[12].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger worked as a politician[7].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's professions included military personnel[8].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger held the position of regiment commander[13].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger held the position of Marshal of the Realm[14].
  • Among Axel von Fersen the Younger's employers was Uppsala University[15].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's education included a stint at TU Braunschweig[16].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger received the Royal Order of the Seraphim[17].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger received the Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[18].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger received the Society of the Cincinnati[19].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger received the Knight of the Order of Military Merit (France)[20].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[21].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger is recorded as male[22].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's family is recorded as Fersen[24].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's noble title is recorded as count[25].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's Commons category is recorded as Axel von Fersen the Younger[26].
  • Axel von Fersen the Younger's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[27].

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Origins and Family

Axel von Fersen the Younger's place of birth was Jakob and Johannes parish[2]. He was born on September 4, 1755[3]. His father was Axel von Fersen the Elder[10]. His mother was Hedvig Catharina von Fersen[11].

Education

Axel von Fersen the Younger was educated at TU Braunschweig[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], politician[7], and military personnel[8]. Axel von Fersen the Younger was employed by Uppsala University[15]. Positions held include regiment commander[13], a military position[28], in Sweden[29] and Marshal of the Realm[14], a position[30], in Sweden[31], founded in 1607[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[17], an order[33], in Sweden[34], founded in 1748[35]; Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[18], a grade of an order[36], in Sweden[37]; Society of the Cincinnati[19], a nonprofit organization[38], in United States[39], founded in 1783[40], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[41]; and Knight of the Order of Military Merit (France)[20], a grade of an order[42].

Personal Life

Axel von Fersen the Younger's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[21].

Death and Burial

Axel von Fersen the Younger died on June 20, 1810[5]. He died in Stockholm[4]. The cause of death was lynching[43].

Why It Matters

Axel von Fersen the Younger ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,609 views/month, #6,723 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Axel von Fersen the Younger born?

Axel von Fersen the Younger was born in Jakob and Johannes parish[2].

Where did Axel von Fersen the Younger die?

Axel von Fersen the Younger passed away in Stockholm[4].

Who were Axel von Fersen the Younger's parents?

Axel von Fersen the Younger's father was Axel von Fersen the Elder[10]. Axel von Fersen the Younger's mother was Hedvig Catharina von Fersen[11].

What did Axel von Fersen the Younger do for work?

Axel von Fersen the Younger worked as diplomat[6], politician[7], and military personnel[8].

Where did Axel von Fersen the Younger go to school?

Axel von Fersen the Younger was educated at TU Braunschweig[16].

What awards did Axel von Fersen the Younger receive?

Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[17], Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[18], Society of the Cincinnati[19], and Knight of the Order of Military Merit (France)[20].

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  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [43] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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