Carl August Ehrensvärd
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Summary
Carl August Ehrensvärd was born on September 16, 1858[1], in Tosterup Castle[2]. He died on February 16, 1944[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as a naval officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Albert Ehrensvärd the Elder[7]
- Mother: Hedda Vogt[8]
- Child: Carl August Ehrensvärd[9], Gösta Ehrensvärd[10], Augustin Ehrensvärd[11]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[12]
- Position held: ship commander[13], Chief of the Coastal Fleet[14], First Adjutant[15], Minister for Naval Defence[16]
- Award received: Royal Order of the Seraphim[17], King Gustav V's 70 year anniversary award[18], Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[19], Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold[20], Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown[21], Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[22], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[23], Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy[24], Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[25], Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles[26], Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[27], Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[28], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[29], Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[30]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[31], Sjöofficerssällskapet i Stockholm[32], Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Noble title: Graf[35]
- Military branch: Swedish Navy[36]
- Commons category: Carl August Ehrensvärd (1858–1944)[37]
- Military, police or special rank: rear admiral[38], vice admiral[39], admiral[40]
- Participated in conflict: Invasion of Åland[41]
- Family name: Ehrensvärd[42]
- Given name: Carl[43], August[44]
- Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[45]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[46]
- Name in native language: Carl August Ehrensvärd[47]
- Sibling: Albert Ehrensvärd the Younger[48], Anna Louise Dorotée Ehrensvärd[49]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Welfare analytics - party[50]
Why It Matters
Carl August Ehrensvärd is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Carl August Ehrensvärd born?
Carl August Ehrensvärd's place of birth was Tosterup Castle[2].
Where did Carl August Ehrensvärd die?
Carl August Ehrensvärd passed away in Stockholm[4].
Who were Carl August Ehrensvärd's parents?
Carl August Ehrensvärd's father was Albert Ehrensvärd the Elder[7]. Carl August Ehrensvärd's mother was Hedda Vogt[8].
What did Carl August Ehrensvärd do for work?
Carl August Ehrensvärd worked as a naval officer[5].
What awards did Carl August Ehrensvärd receive?
Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[17], King Gustav V's 70 year anniversary award[18], Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[19], and Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold[20].