Carl August Gyllengranat

naval officer, Sweden
Person human Q5779289
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Carl August Gyllengranat

Summary

Carl August Gyllengranat is a human[1]. Born in Suomenlinna[2], he… he was born on August 7, 1787[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on May 22, 1864[5]. He worked as a civil servant[6] and naval officer[7].

Key Facts

  • Carl August Gyllengranat was born in Suomenlinna[2].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat passed away in Paris[4].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat was born on August 7, 1787[3].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat died on May 22, 1864[5].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat is buried at Q76475988[8].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat held citizenship in Sweden[9].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat worked as a civil servant[6].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat worked as a naval officer[7].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat held the position of Minister for Naval Defence[10].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat held the position of ship commander[11].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat received the Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[12].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat received the Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[13].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown[14].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[15].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat was a member of Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences[16].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat is recorded as male[17].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat's noble title is recorded as Freiherr[19].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat's Commons category is recorded as Carl August Gyllengranat[20].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[21].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat's family name is recorded as Gyllengranat[22].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat's given name is recorded as Carl[23].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat's described at URL is recorded as https://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1314066/FULLTEXT01.pdf[24].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat's described by source is recorded as Svenska Familj-Journalen[25].
  • Carl August Gyllengranat's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Suomenlinna[2], Carl August Gyllengranat… he was born on August 7, 1787[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil servant[6] and naval officer[7]. Positions held include Minister for Naval Defence[10], a public office[27], in Sweden[28], founded in 1840[29] and ship commander[11], a military position[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[12], a grade of an order[31], in Sweden[32]; Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[13], a grade of an order[33], in Netherlands[34]; and Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown[14], a grade of an order[35], in Russian Empire[36].

Death and Burial

Carl August Gyllengranat died on May 22, 1864[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He is buried at Q76475988[8].

FAQs

Where was Carl August Gyllengranat born?

Carl August Gyllengranat's place of birth was Suomenlinna[2].

Where did Carl August Gyllengranat die?

Carl August Gyllengranat died in Paris[4].

What did Carl August Gyllengranat do for work?

Carl August Gyllengranat worked as civil servant[6] and naval officer[7].

What awards did Carl August Gyllengranat receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[12], Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion[13], and Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Svenska Familj-Journalen. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . diva-portal.org. Retrieved . diva-portal.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Svenska Familj-Journalen. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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