Gustaf Wachtmeister

Swedish soldier
Person human Q2598354
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Gustaf Wachtmeister

Summary

Gustaf Wachtmeister is a human[1]. His place of birth was Karlskrona[2]. He was born on July 25, 1757[3]. He died on July 20, 1826[4]. He worked as a soldier[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's place of birth was Karlskrona[2].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister was born on July 25, 1757[3].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister died on July 20, 1826[4].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's father was Fredrik Georg Hans Carl Wachtmeister[7].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's mother was Hilda Birgitta Trolle-Wachtmeister,[8].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister was married to Henrietta Elisabet Falkenberg af Bålby[9].
  • A child of Gustaf Wachtmeister was Gustaf Wachtmeister[10].
  • A child of Gustaf Wachtmeister was Claes Adam Wachtmeister[11].
  • A child of Gustaf Wachtmeister was Vilhelm Wachtmeister[12].
  • A child of Gustaf Wachtmeister was Alarik Wachtmeister[13].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister held citizenship in Sweden[14].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's professions included soldier[5].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister held the position of regiment commander[15].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister held the position of regiment commander[16].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister held the position of Lord of the Realm[17].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister received the Royal Order of the Seraphim[18].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister received the Commander of the Order of the Sword[19].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister is recorded as male[20].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's military branch is recorded as Swedish Army[22].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's Commons category is recorded as Gustaf Wachtmeister (1757–1826)[23].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[24].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister was part of the conflict War of the Bavarian Succession[25].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister was part of the conflict Russo-Swedish War of 1788–1790[26].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister was part of the conflict Battle of Valkeala[27].

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Origins and Family

Gustaf Wachtmeister was born in Karlskrona[2]. He was born on July 25, 1757[3]. His father was Fredrik Georg Hans Carl Wachtmeister[7]. His mother was Hilda Birgitta Trolle-Wachtmeister,[8].

Career and Affiliations

Gustaf Wachtmeister worked as a soldier[5]. Positions held include regiment commander[15], a military position[28], in Sweden[29] and Lord of the Realm[17], a title of honor[30], in Sweden[31], founded in 1772[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[18], an order[33], in Sweden[34], founded in 1748[35] and Commander of the Order of the Sword[19], a grade of an order[36], in Sweden[37].

Personal Life

Gustaf Wachtmeister was married to Henrietta Elisabet Falkenberg af Bålby[9]. Children include he[10], a military personnel[38], 1792–1859[39]; Claes Adam Wachtmeister[11], a military personnel[40], 1795–1873[41], of Sweden[42]; Vilhelm Wachtmeister[12], 1809–1879[43]; and Alarik Wachtmeister[13], a military personnel[44].

Death and Burial

Gustaf Wachtmeister died on July 20, 1826[4].

Why It Matters

Gustaf Wachtmeister has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Gustaf Wachtmeister born?

Gustaf Wachtmeister's place of birth was Karlskrona[2].

Who were Gustaf Wachtmeister's parents?

Gustaf Wachtmeister's father was Fredrik Georg Hans Carl Wachtmeister[7]. Gustaf Wachtmeister's mother was Hilda Birgitta Trolle-Wachtmeister,[8].

Who was Gustaf Wachtmeister married to?

Gustaf Wachtmeister's spouses include Henrietta Elisabet Falkenberg af Bålby[9].

What did Gustaf Wachtmeister do for work?

Gustaf Wachtmeister worked as soldier[5].

What awards did Gustaf Wachtmeister receive?

Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[18] and Commander of the Order of the Sword[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Retrieved . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Gustaf
    Military, police or special rank general
    Family name Wachtmeister
    Place of birth Karlskrona
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