Magnus Gustav von Essen

Baltic German military personnel (1759-1813)
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Magnus Gustav von Essen
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Magnus Gustav von Essen

Summary

Magnus Gustav von Essen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kalvi[2]. He was born on September 30, 1759[3]. He died in Baldone[4]. He died on August 23, 1813[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Magnus Gustav von Essen was born in Kalvi[2].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen passed away in Baldone[4].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen was born on September 30, 1759[3].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen died on August 23, 1813[5].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen's father was Klaus Gustav von Essen[8].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen's mother was Magdalena Elisabeth von Stackelberg[9].
  • A child of Magnus Gustav von Essen was Elisabeth von Essen[10].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[12].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[13].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen received the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[14].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen received the Order of St. George, 4th class[15].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen received the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem[16].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen is recorded as male[17].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen's family is recorded as Essen[19].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[20].
  • The cause of death was drowning[21].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen was part of the conflict Napoleonic Wars[22].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen was part of the conflict Battle of Friedland[23].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen was part of the conflict French invasion of Russia[24].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen's family name is recorded as Essen[25].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen's given name is recorded as Magnus[26].
  • Magnus Gustav von Essen's given name is recorded as Ivan[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kalvi[2], Magnus Gustav von Essen… he was born on September 30, 1759[3]. His father was Klaus Gustav von Essen[8]. His mother was Magdalena Elisabeth von Stackelberg[9].

Career and Affiliations

Magnus Gustav von Essen worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[12], a grade of an order[28], in Russian Empire[29]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[13], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[14], a grade of an order[32], in Russian Empire[33]; Order of St. George, 4th class[15], a grade of an order[34], in Russian Empire[35]; and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem[16], an award[36], in Russian Empire[37], founded in 1798[38].

Personal Life

A child of Magnus Gustav von Essen was Elisabeth von Essen[10].

Death and Burial

Magnus Gustav von Essen died on August 23, 1813[5]. He passed away in Baldone[4]. The cause of death was drowning[21].

Why It Matters

Magnus Gustav von Essen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Magnus Gustav von Essen born?

Magnus Gustav von Essen was born in Kalvi[2].

Where did Magnus Gustav von Essen die?

Magnus Gustav von Essen passed away in Baldone[4].

Who were Magnus Gustav von Essen's parents?

Magnus Gustav von Essen's father was Klaus Gustav von Essen[8]. Magnus Gustav von Essen's mother was Magdalena Elisabeth von Stackelberg[9].

What did Magnus Gustav von Essen do for work?

Magnus Gustav von Essen worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Magnus Gustav von Essen receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[12], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[13], Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[14], and Order of St. George, 4th class[15].

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  8. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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