Emil Mörcke

Swedish lieutenant-general and minister of terrestial defence
Person human Q6001354
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Emil Mörcke

Summary

Emil Mörcke is a human[1]. Born in Q10727140[2], he… he was born on June 12, 1861[3]. He passed away in Varbergs parish[4]. He died on October 12, 1951[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6].

Key Facts

  • Emil Mörcke was born in Q10727140[2].
  • Emil Mörcke passed away in Varbergs parish[4].
  • Emil Mörcke was born on June 12, 1861[3].
  • Emil Mörcke died on October 12, 1951[5].
  • Burial took place at Q252312[7].
  • Emil Mörcke's father was Bror Mörcke[8].
  • Emil Mörcke's mother was Ida Hildegard von Hall[9].
  • Emil Mörcke held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • Emil Mörcke worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Emil Mörcke held the position of regiment commander[11].
  • Emil Mörcke held the position of Minister without Portfolio[12].
  • Emil Mörcke held the position of Minister for Terrestrial Defence[13].
  • Emil Mörcke held the position of division commander[14].
  • Emil Mörcke received the Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[15].
  • Emil Mörcke received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Emil Mörcke received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[17].
  • Emil Mörcke received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Emil Mörcke received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[19].
  • Emil Mörcke was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[20].
  • Emil Mörcke is recorded as male[21].
  • Emil Mörcke's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Emil Mörcke's Commons category is recorded as Emil Mörcke[23].
  • Emil Mörcke's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[24].
  • Emil Mörcke's family name is recorded as Mörcke[25].
  • Emil Mörcke's given name is recorded as Emil[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Q10727140[2], Emil Mörcke… he was born on June 12, 1861[3]. His father was Bror Mörcke[8]. His mother was Ida Hildegard von Hall[9].

Career and Affiliations

Emil Mörcke worked as a military personnel[6]. Positions held include regiment commander[11], a military position[27], in Sweden[28]; Minister without Portfolio[12], a position[29]; Minister for Terrestrial Defence[13], a public office[30], in Sweden[31], founded in 1840[32]; and division commander[14], a military position[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[15], a grade of an order[34], in Sweden[35]; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[36], in United Kingdom[37]; Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], a grade of an order[38], in Denmark[39]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; and Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[19], a grade of an order[42], in Russian Empire[43].

Death and Burial

Emil Mörcke died on October 12, 1951[5]. He passed away in Varbergs parish[4]. He is buried at Q252312[7].

FAQs

Where was Emil Mörcke born?

Emil Mörcke was born in Q10727140[2].

Where did Emil Mörcke die?

Emil Mörcke passed away in Varbergs parish[4].

Who were Emil Mörcke's parents?

Emil Mörcke's father was Bror Mörcke[8]. Emil Mörcke's mother was Ida Hildegard von Hall[9].

What did Emil Mörcke do for work?

Emil Mörcke worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Emil Mörcke receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[15], Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[17], and Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].

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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. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . 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
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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