Oscar Björnstjerna
Swedish politician (1819-1905)
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Summary
Oscar Björnstjerna was born on March 6, 1819[1], in Stockholm City[2]. He died on September 2, 1905[3], in Stockholm City[4]. He worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], and military personnel[7].
Key Facts
- Place of death: Hedvig Eleonora parish[8]
- Date of death: 1905[9]
- Place of burial: Norra begravningsplatsen[10]
- Father: Magnus Björnstjerna[11]
- Mother: Elisabet von Stedingk[12]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[13]
- Position held: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden[14], member of the First Chamber[15], Prime Minister for Foreign Affairs[16], envoy[17], member of the Riksdag of the Estates[18]
- Award received: Royal Order of the Seraphim[19], Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[20], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav[21], Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle[22], Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[23], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[24], Grand Cross of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa[25], Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of Leopold[26], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[27], Order of the Medjidie[28], Order of the White Eagle[29], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[30], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with crown[31], Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania[32]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[33], Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[34]
- Sex or gender: male[35]
- Member of political party: Första kammarens minoritetsparti[36]
- Military, police or special rank: major general[37]
- Family name: Björnstjerna[38]
- Given name: Oscar[39], Oskar[40]
- Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[41], Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.[42], 1877 State Calendar of Sweden[43], Swedish portrait gallery: V. Riksdagen 1896[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[45]
- Name in native language: Oscar Björnstjerna[46]
- Name: Björnstjerna i Stockholm[47]
- Sibling: Carl Björnstjerna[48], Roger Björnstjerna[49]
FAQs
Where was Oscar Björnstjerna born?
Oscar Björnstjerna's place of birth was Stockholm City[2].
Where did Oscar Björnstjerna die?
Oscar Björnstjerna passed away in Stockholm City[4].
Who were Oscar Björnstjerna's parents?
Oscar Björnstjerna's father was Magnus Björnstjerna[11]. Oscar Björnstjerna's mother was Elisabet von Stedingk[12].
What did Oscar Björnstjerna do for work?
Oscar Björnstjerna worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], and military personnel[7].
What awards did Oscar Björnstjerna receive?
Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[19], Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[20], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav[21], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle[22].