Carl August von Ehrensvärd

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Summary

Carl August von Ehrensvärd was born on November 5, 1749[1], in Svea artillery regiment parish[2]. He died on February 24, 1805[3], in Klara Church Parish[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5] and military personnel[6].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Storkyrkan[7]
  • Father: Carl Ehrensvärd[8]
  • Mother: Baroness Margareta Gyllengranat[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[10]
  • Position held: envoy[11]
  • Award received: Knight of the Order of the Sword[12], Commander of the Order of the Sword[13], Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Noble title: baron[16]
  • Military, police or special rank: general[17]
  • Family name: Ehrensvärd[18]
  • Given name: Carl[19], August[20]
  • Relative: Carl August Ehrensvärd[21]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[22], Q110246590[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[24]
  • Birth name: Carl August Ehrensvärd[25]
  • Sibling: Carl Fredrik Ehrensvärd[26], Gustaf Johan Ehrensvärd[27], Catharina Vilhelmina Piper[28], Q141654495[29]

FAQs

Where was Carl August von Ehrensvärd born?

Carl August von Ehrensvärd was born in Svea artillery regiment parish[2].

Where did Carl August von Ehrensvärd die?

Carl August von Ehrensvärd passed away in Klara Church Parish[4].

Who were Carl August von Ehrensvärd's parents?

Carl August von Ehrensvärd's father was Carl Ehrensvärd[8]. Carl August von Ehrensvärd's mother was Baroness Margareta Gyllengranat[9].

What did Carl August von Ehrensvärd do for work?

Carl August von Ehrensvärd worked as a diplomat[5] and military personnel[6].

What awards did Carl August von Ehrensvärd receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Sword[12], Commander of the Order of the Sword[13], and Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Marcus.linneberg · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title → baron
    Place of birth → Svea artillery regiment parish
    Family name → Ehrensvärd
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