Henning Hamilton

Swedish count, military officer, politician, civil servant and writer (1814-1886)
Person human Q3054681
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Henning Hamilton

Summary

Henning Hamilton is a human[1]. Born in Jakob and Johannes parish[2], he… he was born on +1814-01-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Amélie-les-Bains[4]. He died on +1886-01-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], military personnel[8], civil servant[9], and diplomat[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Henning Hamilton was born in Jakob and Johannes parish[2].
  • Henning Hamilton passed away in Amélie-les-Bains[4].
  • Henning Hamilton died in Q10711960[12].
  • Henning Hamilton was born on +1814-01-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henning Hamilton died on +1886-01-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Henning Hamilton's father was Gustaf Wathier Hamilton[13].
  • Henning Hamilton was married to Maria Catharina von Rosén[14].
  • Henning Hamilton held citizenship in Sweden[15].
  • Henning Hamilton worked as a writer[6].
  • Henning Hamilton's professions included politician[7].
  • Henning Hamilton worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Henning Hamilton's professions included civil servant[9].
  • Henning Hamilton's professions included diplomat[10].
  • Henning Hamilton held the position of governor of Östergötland County[16].
  • Henning Hamilton held the position of member of the First Chamber[17].
  • Henning Hamilton held the position of Lord Marshal (Sweden)[18].
  • Henning Hamilton held the position of member of the Riksdag of the Estates[19].
  • Henning Hamilton held the position of Speaker of the First Chamber[20].
  • Henning Hamilton held the position of Minister without Portfolio[21].
  • Henning Hamilton was educated at Uppsala University[22].
  • Henning Hamilton received the honorary doctorate of Lund University[23].
  • Henning Hamilton received the honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[24].
  • Henning Hamilton received the Order of Charles XIII[25].
  • Henning Hamilton was a member of Swedish Academy[26].
  • Henning Hamilton was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henning Hamilton's place of birth was Jakob and Johannes parish[2]. He was born on +1814-01-16T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Gustaf Wathier Hamilton[13].

Education

Henning Hamilton was educated at Uppsala University[22]. He earned the academic degree of Q10543355[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], military personnel[8], civil servant[9], and diplomat[10]. Positions held include governor of Östergötland County[16], a public office[29], in Sweden[30], founded in 1634[31]; member of the First Chamber[17], a member of the parliament of Sweden[32], in Sweden[33], founded in 1867[34]; Lord Marshal (Sweden)[18], a title of authority[35], in Sweden[36]; member of the Riksdag of the Estates[19], a member of the parliament of Sweden[37], in Sweden[38]; Speaker of the First Chamber[20], a public office[39], in Sweden[40], founded in 1867[41]; and Minister without Portfolio[21], a position[42].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate of Lund University[23], an award[43], in Sweden[44]; honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[24], an award[45], in Denmark[46]; and Order of Charles XIII[25], an order[47], in Sweden[48], founded in 1811[49].

Personal Life

Among Henning Hamilton's spouses was Maria Catharina von Rosén[14]. He was affiliated with the Q10501498[50].

Death and Burial

Henning Hamilton died on +1886-01-15T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Amélie-les-Bains[4], a commune of France[51], in France[52] and Q10711960[12].

Why It Matters

Henning Hamilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Henning Hamilton born?

Born in Jakob and Johannes parish[2], Henning Hamilton…

Where did Henning Hamilton die?

Henning Hamilton died in Amélie-les-Bains[4].

Who were Henning Hamilton's parents?

Henning Hamilton's father was Gustaf Wathier Hamilton[13].

Who was Henning Hamilton married to?

Henning Hamilton's spouses include Maria Catharina von Rosén[14].

What did Henning Hamilton do for work?

Henning Hamilton worked as writer[6], politician[7], military personnel[8], civil servant[9], and diplomat[10].

Where did Henning Hamilton go to school?

Henning Hamilton was educated at Uppsala University[22].

What awards did Henning Hamilton receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of Lund University[23], honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[24], and Order of Charles XIII[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . burial register. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [17] . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [19] . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [22] . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [50] . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [7] . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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