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 +1757-07-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1826-07-20T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a soldier[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's place of birth was Karlskrona[2].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister was born on +1757-07-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister died on +1826-07-20T00:00:00Z[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's image is recorded as Greve Gustaf Wachtmeister.jpg[20].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister is recorded as male[21].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's military branch is recorded as Swedish Army[23].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's Commons category is recorded as Gustaf Wachtmeister (1757–1826)[24].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's participated in conflict is recorded as War of the Bavarian Succession[26].
  • Gustaf Wachtmeister's participated in conflict is recorded as Russo-Swedish War of 1788–1790[27].

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Origins and Family

Gustaf Wachtmeister was born in Karlskrona[2]. He was born on +1757-07-25T00:00:00Z[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]; Vilhelm Wachtmeister[12], 1809–1879[40]; and Alarik Wachtmeister[13], a military personnel[41].

Death and Burial

Gustaf Wachtmeister died on +1826-07-20T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Gustaf Wachtmeister ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

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].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Retrieved . emp-web-84.zetcom.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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