Melker Falkenberg
Swedish military and civil servant (1597-1651)
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Summary
Melker Falkenberg was born on December 1, 1597[1], in Livonia[2]. He died on February 3, 1651[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5] and civil servant[6]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Riddarholm Church[8]
- Father: Henrik Falkenberg[9]
- Mother: Elisabet von Vietinghoff[10]
- Spouse: Elisabet von Löben[11]
- Child: Henrik Georg Falkenberg[12], Melker Falkenberg[13]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[14]
- Position held: governor of Turku and Pori County[15], Under-Governor of Stockholm[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Participated in conflict: Thirty Years' War[18]
- Family name: Falkenberg[19]
- Given name: Melker[20]
- Described by source: Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon[21], Q22341356[22], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[23]
- Sibling: Conrad Falkenberg[24], Q141678856[25]
FAQs
Where was Melker Falkenberg born?
Melker Falkenberg was born in Livonia[2].
Where did Melker Falkenberg die?
Melker Falkenberg died in Stockholm[4].
Who were Melker Falkenberg's parents?
Melker Falkenberg's father was Henrik Falkenberg[9]. Melker Falkenberg's mother was Elisabet von Vietinghoff[10].
Who was Melker Falkenberg married to?
Melker Falkenberg's spouses include Elisabet von Löben[11].
What did Melker Falkenberg do for work?
Melker Falkenberg worked as a military personnel[5] and civil servant[6].