Gillis Bildt

Swedish 19th century prime minister (1820-1894)
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Gillis Bildt

Summary

Gillis Bildt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gothenburg[2]. He was born on October 16, 1820[3]. He passed away in The Royal Court Parish[4]. He died on October 22, 1894[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], politician[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gillis Bildt was born in Gothenburg[2].
  • Gillis Bildt passed away in The Royal Court Parish[4].
  • Gillis Bildt was born on October 16, 1820[3].
  • Gillis Bildt died on October 22, 1894[5].
  • Burial took place at Solna cemetery[10].
  • Gillis Bildt's father was Daniel Fredrik Bildt[11].
  • Gillis Bildt's mother was Christina Elisabeth Fröding[12].
  • A child of Gillis Bildt was Knut Gillis Bildt[13].
  • A child of Gillis Bildt was Carl Bildt[14].
  • Gillis Bildt held citizenship in Sweden[15].
  • Gillis Bildt worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Gillis Bildt's professions included politician[7].
  • Gillis Bildt worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Gillis Bildt held the position of Prime Minister of Sweden[16].
  • Gillis Bildt held the position of Marshal of the Realm[17].
  • Gillis Bildt held the position of governor of Gotland County[18].
  • Gillis Bildt held the position of ambassador of Sweden to Germany[19].
  • Gillis Bildt held the position of Over-Governor of Stockholm[20].
  • Gillis Bildt held the position of member of the First Chamber[21].
  • Gillis Bildt was educated at Military Academy Karlberg[22].
  • Gillis Bildt received the Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[23].
  • Gillis Bildt received the Royal Order of the Seraphim[24].
  • Gillis Bildt received the Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[25].
  • Gillis Bildt received the Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[26].
  • Gillis Bildt received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Gothenburg[2], Gillis Bildt… he was born on October 16, 1820[3]. His father was Daniel Fredrik Bildt[11]. His mother was Christina Elisabeth Fröding[12].

Education

Gillis Bildt was educated at Military Academy Karlberg[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], politician[7], and military personnel[8]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Sweden[16], a public office[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1876[30]; Marshal of the Realm[17], a position[31], in Sweden[32], founded in 1607[33]; governor of Gotland County[18], a public office[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1645[36]; ambassador of Sweden to Germany[19]; Over-Governor of Stockholm[20], a county governor of Sweden[37], in Sweden[38], founded in 1634[39]; and member of the First Chamber[21], a member of the parliament of Sweden[40], in Sweden[41], founded in 1867[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[23], a grade of an order[43], in Prussia[44]; Royal Order of the Seraphim[24], an order[45], in Sweden[46], founded in 1748[47]; Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[25], a grade of an order[48], in Sweden[49]; Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[26], a grade of an order[50], in Sweden[51]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[27], a grade of an order[52], in Denmark[53]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[54], a grade of an order[55], in Duchy of Savoy[56].

Personal Life

Children include Knut Gillis Bildt[13], a politician[57], 1854–1927[58], of Sweden[59], awarded the Royal Order of the Seraphim[60] and Carl Bildt[14], a historian[61], 1850–1931[62], of Sweden[63], awarded the Royal Order of the Polar Star[64].

Death and Burial

Gillis Bildt died on October 22, 1894[5]. He passed away in The Royal Court Parish[4]. Burial took place at Solna cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Gillis Bildt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

FAQs

Where was Gillis Bildt born?

Born in Gothenburg[2], Gillis Bildt…

Where did Gillis Bildt die?

Gillis Bildt passed away in The Royal Court Parish[4].

Who were Gillis Bildt's parents?

Gillis Bildt's father was Daniel Fredrik Bildt[11]. Gillis Bildt's mother was Christina Elisabeth Fröding[12].

What did Gillis Bildt do for work?

Gillis Bildt worked as diplomat[6], politician[7], and military personnel[8].

Where did Gillis Bildt go to school?

Gillis Bildt was educated at Military Academy Karlberg[22].

What awards did Gillis Bildt receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[23], Royal Order of the Seraphim[24], Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[25], and Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[26].

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  1. [2] . Sveriges dödbok 1815–2022. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [10] . finngraven.se. Retrieved . finngraven.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Sveriges dödbok 1815–2022. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Sveriges dödbok 1815–2022. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [65] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Military Academy Karlberg
    Noble title Freiherr
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