Samuel af Forselles

Swedish lieutenant colonel and official
Person human Q16649239
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Samuel af Forselles

Summary

Samuel af Forselles is a human[1]. He was born in Loviisa[2]. He was born on 1757[3]. He died on September 25, 1814[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5] and ämbetsman[6].

Key Facts

  • Samuel af Forselles's place of birth was Loviisa[2].
  • Samuel af Forselles was born on 1757[3].
  • Samuel af Forselles died on September 25, 1814[4].
  • Samuel af Forselles's father was Jacob af Forselles[7].
  • Samuel af Forselles held citizenship in Sweden[8].
  • Swedish was Samuel af Forselles's native language[9].
  • Samuel af Forselles worked as a military personnel[5].
  • Samuel af Forselles worked as a ämbetsman[6].
  • Samuel af Forselles held the position of governor of Gothenburg and Bohus County[10].
  • Samuel af Forselles held the position of governor of Oulu county[11].
  • Samuel af Forselles received the Knight of the Order of the Sword[12].
  • Samuel af Forselles is recorded as male[13].
  • Samuel af Forselles's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Samuel af Forselles's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[15].
  • Samuel af Forselles's family name is recorded as af Forselles[16].
  • Samuel af Forselles's given name is recorded as Samuel[17].
  • Samuel af Forselles's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[18].
  • Samuel af Forselles's sibling is recorded as Jakob af Forselles[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Loviisa[2], Samuel af Forselles… he was born on 1757[3]. His father was Jacob af Forselles[7]. Swedish was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[5] and ämbetsman[6]. Positions held include governor of Gothenburg and Bohus County[10], a public office[20], in Sweden[21], founded in 1719[22] and governor of Oulu county[11].

Recognition

Samuel af Forselles received the Knight of the Order of the Sword[12].

Death and Burial

Samuel af Forselles died on September 25, 1814[4].

FAQs

Where was Samuel af Forselles born?

Samuel af Forselles was born in Loviisa[2].

Who were Samuel af Forselles's parents?

Samuel af Forselles's father was Jacob af Forselles[7].

What did Samuel af Forselles do for work?

Samuel af Forselles worked as military personnel[5] and ämbetsman[6].

What awards did Samuel af Forselles receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Sword[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 11d ago · Marcus.linneberg · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Jakob af Forselles
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    Languages spoken, written or signed Swedish
    Place of birth Loviisa
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P569]]: 16 December 1757"
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