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Johan Hederstedt

Swedish general and supreme commander
Person human Q5795705

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
August 26, 1943
Place of birth
Nässjö Municipality
Country of citizenship
Sweden[4]
Occupation
military officer
Position held
Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces (2000–2003), brigade commander (1988–1993), division commander (1993–1996)
Educated at
Military Academy Karlberg, Swedish Defence University, Norra Latin[5][6][7]
Award received
H. M. The King's Medal[8]
Citizenship
Sweden
Allegiance
Sweden[16]
Conflict
Cyprus problem
Described by source
Vem är det 2001[17]
End of work period
2003
Family name
Hederstedt[14]
Given name
Johan[15]
Member of
Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[9]
Military branch
Swedish Army[11]
Military, police or special rank
general[12]
Participated in conflict
Cyprus problem[13]
Start of work period
1966
Work period end
2003
Work period start
1966
🏷️ Also known as
en Johan Hederstedt en Johan Ivar Hederstedt he יוהאן הידרשטט
🔖 Identifiers · 10
ISNI
0000000051321032
VIAF cluster ID
36892815
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Johan Hederstedt MILI.030095.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
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Libris-URI
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NE.se ID
johan-hederstedt
NUKAT ID
n2014010251
OpenSanctions ID
Johan Hederstedt
Prabook ID
21386
SELIBR ID
211255

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Educated at 2
Military Academy Karlberg, Swedish Defence University
Allegiance 1
Sweden
Award received 1
H. M. The King's Medal
Country of citizenship 1
Sweden
Given name 1
Johan
Instance of 1
human
Member of 1
Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences
Military branch 1
Swedish Army
Military, police or special rank 1
general
Occupation 1
military officer
OpenSanctions ID 1
Johan Hederstedt
Participated in conflict 1
Cyprus problem
Place of birth 1
Nässjö Municipality
Position held 1
Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces
Sex or gender 1
male
← Commanded by 1
Swedish Armed Forces
← OpenSanctions ID 1
Johan Hederstedt
← Position holder 1
Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces
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Summary

Born in Nässjö Municipality[1], he… he was born on August 26, 1943[2]. He worked as a military officer[3].

Body

Education

Educated at Military Academy Karlberg[5], a military academy[18], in Sweden[19], founded in 1792[20], headquartered in Karlberg Palace[21]; Swedish Defence University[6], a military academy[22], in Sweden[23], founded in 1997[24], headquartered in Campus Valhallavägen[25]; and Norra Latin[7], an architectural ensemble[26], in Sweden[27], founded in 1880[28].

FAQs

Where was Johan Hederstedt born?

Johan Hederstedt's place of birth was Nässjö Municipality[1].

What did Johan Hederstedt do for work?

Johan Hederstedt worked as military officer[3].

Where did Johan Hederstedt go to school?

Johan Hederstedt was educated at Military Academy Karlberg[5], Swedish Defence University[6], and Norra Latin[7].

What awards did Johan Hederstedt receive?

Honors received include H. M. The King's Medal[8].

Related Entities

Sweden

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