Jakob Skytte

Swedish civil servant (1616-1654)
Person human Q12365018
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Jakob Skytte

Summary

Jakob Skytte is a human[1]. Born in Stockholm[2], he… he was born on June 29, 1616[3]. He passed away in Ålem parish[4]. He died on March 1, 1654[5]. He worked as a civil servant[6].

Key Facts

  • Jakob Skytte was born in Stockholm[2].
  • Jakob Skytte died in Ålem parish[4].
  • Jakob Skytte was born on June 29, 1616[3].
  • Jakob Skytte died on March 1, 1654[5].
  • Jakob Skytte is buried at Ripsa Church[7].
  • Jakob Skytte's father was Johan Skytte[8].
  • Jakob Skytte's mother was Maria Näf[9].
  • A child of Jakob Skytte was Gustaf Adolf Skytte[10].
  • A child of Jakob Skytte was Christina Anna Skytte[11].
  • Jakob Skytte held citizenship in Sweden[12].
  • Jakob Skytte's professions included civil servant[6].
  • Jakob Skytte held the position of governor of Östergötland County[13].
  • Jakob Skytte held the position of rector[14].
  • Jakob Skytte held the position of Q135443670[15].
  • Jakob Skytte's education included a stint at Uppsala University[16].
  • Jakob Skytte received the Q31884966[17].
  • Jakob Skytte is recorded as male[18].
  • Jakob Skytte's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jakob Skytte's family name is recorded as Skytte[20].
  • Jakob Skytte's given name is recorded as Jakob[21].
  • Jakob Skytte's described by source is recorded as Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor[22].
  • Jakob Skytte's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[23].
  • Jakob Skytte's sibling is recorded as Bengt Skytte[24].
  • Jakob Skytte's sibling is recorded as Vendela Skytte[25].
  • Jakob Skytte's sibling is recorded as Anna Skytte[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Stockholm[2], Jakob Skytte… he was born on June 29, 1616[3]. His father was Johan Skytte[8]. His mother was Maria Näf[9].

Education

Jakob Skytte's education included a stint at Uppsala University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Jakob Skytte's professions included civil servant[6]. Positions held include governor of Östergötland County[13], a public office[27], in Sweden[28], founded in 1634[29]; rector[14], an elective office[30]; and Q135443670[15].

Recognition

Jakob Skytte received the Q31884966[17].

Personal Life

Children include Gustaf Adolf Skytte[10], a privateer[31], 1637–1663[32], of Sweden[33] and Christina Anna Skytte[11], a privateer[34], 1643–1677[35], of Sweden[36].

Death and Burial

Jakob Skytte died on March 1, 1654[5]. He died in Ålem parish[4]. Burial took place at Ripsa Church[7].

FAQs

Where was Jakob Skytte born?

Born in Stockholm[2], Jakob Skytte…

Where did Jakob Skytte die?

Jakob Skytte died in Ålem parish[4].

Who were Jakob Skytte's parents?

Jakob Skytte's father was Johan Skytte[8]. Jakob Skytte's mother was Maria Näf[9].

What did Jakob Skytte do for work?

Jakob Skytte worked as civil servant[6].

Where did Jakob Skytte go to school?

Jakob Skytte was educated at Uppsala University[16].

What awards did Jakob Skytte receive?

Honors received include Q31884966[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . geni.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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