Gösta Ehrensvärd
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Summary
Gösta Ehrensvärd was born on February 10, 1885[1], in Skabersjö församling[2]. He died on November 2, 1973[3], in Hässleholm[4]. He worked as a naval officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Tosterup cemetery[7]
- Father: Carl August Ehrensvärd[8]
- Child: Gösta Ehrensvärd[9], Johan Ehrensvärd[10]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[11]
- Position held: ship commander[12], Chief of the Naval Staff[13], Chief of the Coastal Fleet[14]
- Educated at: Sjökrigsskolan[15], Royal Swedish Naval Staff College[16]
- Award received: King Gustav V's 70 year anniversary award[17], Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[18], Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[19], Knight of the Order of Vasa[20], Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog[21], Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[22], Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy[23], Commander of the Order of St. Olav[24], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[25], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[26], Cross of Naval Merit[27], 4th class, Order of the Medjidie[28]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[29], Royal Swedish Society of Naval Sciences[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Family: House of Ehrensvärd[32]
- Noble title: Graf[33]
- Military branch: Swedish Navy[34]
- Commons category: Gösta Ehrensvärd (1885–1973)[35]
- Military, police or special rank: vice admiral[36]
- Family name: Ehrensvärd[37]
- Given name: Gösta[38], Carl[39], Albert[40]
- Described by source: Vem är det 1943[41], Vem är det 1945[42], Vem är Vem? Götalandsdelen utom Skåne 1948[43], Vem är det 1953[44], Vem är det 1955[45], Vem är det 1957[46], Vem är det 1963[47], Vem är Vem? : Skåne, Halland, Blekinge[48], Vem är det 1967[49], Vem är det 1969[50]
- Sibling: Carl August Ehrensvärd[51], Augustin Ehrensvärd[52]
Why It Matters
Gösta Ehrensvärd is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Gösta Ehrensvärd born?
Gösta Ehrensvärd's place of birth was Skabersjö församling[2].
Where did Gösta Ehrensvärd die?
Gösta Ehrensvärd died in Hässleholm[4].
Who were Gösta Ehrensvärd's parents?
Gösta Ehrensvärd's father was Carl August Ehrensvärd[8].
What did Gösta Ehrensvärd do for work?
Gösta Ehrensvärd worked as a naval officer[5].
Where did Gösta Ehrensvärd go to school?
Gösta Ehrensvärd was educated at Sjökrigsskolan[15] and Royal Swedish Naval Staff College[16].
What awards did Gösta Ehrensvärd receive?
Honors received include King Gustav V's 70 year anniversary award[17], Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[18], Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[19], and Knight of the Order of Vasa[20].