Wilhelm von Essen

Swedish equestrian
Person human Q23041534
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Wilhelm von Essen

Summary

Wilhelm von Essen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hömbs church parish[2]. He was born on +1879-02-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Östra Ryd[4]. He died on +1972-04-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an equestrian[6] and military personnel[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Hömbs church parish[2], Wilhelm von Essen…
  • Wilhelm von Essen passed away in Östra Ryd[4].
  • Wilhelm von Essen was born on +1879-02-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Wilhelm von Essen died on +1972-04-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Wilhelm von Essen's father was Fredrik von Essen[8].
  • Wilhelm von Essen's mother was Ebba Aurora von Essen[9].
  • A child of Wilhelm von Essen was Eric von Essen[10].
  • A child of Wilhelm von Essen was Ebba Thomazine von Essen[11].
  • Wilhelm von Essen held citizenship in Sweden[12].
  • Wilhelm von Essen's professions included equestrian[6].
  • Wilhelm von Essen worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Wilhelm von Essen received the Officier de l'Instruction publique[13].
  • Wilhelm von Essen received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14].
  • Wilhelm von Essen received the Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[15].
  • Wilhelm von Essen received the Knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16].
  • Wilhelm von Essen received the Military Cross[17].
  • Wilhelm von Essen received the Knight of the Order of the Sword[18].
  • Wilhelm von Essen's image is recorded as Wilhelm von Essen SOK.jpg[19].
  • Wilhelm von Essen is recorded as male[20].
  • Wilhelm von Essen's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Wilhelm von Essen's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm von Essen 1879[22].
  • Wilhelm von Essen's sport is recorded as equestrian sport[23].
  • Wilhelm von Essen's family name is recorded as von Essen[24].
  • Wilhelm von Essen's given name is recorded as Fritz[25].
  • Wilhelm von Essen's given name is recorded as Vilhelm[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Wilhelm von Essen was born in Hömbs church parish[2]. He was born on +1879-02-16T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Fredrik von Essen[8]. His mother was Ebba Aurora von Essen[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include equestrian[6] and military personnel[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Officier de l'Instruction publique[13], a class of award[27], in France[28], founded in 1850[29]; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], a grade of an order[30], in Denmark[31]; Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[15], a grade of an order[32], in Kingdom of Italy[33]; Knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16], a grade of an order[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1919[36]; Military Cross[17], a cross[37], in Belgium[38], founded in 1885[39]; and Knight of the Order of the Sword[18], a grade of an order[40], in Sweden[41].

Personal Life

Children include Eric von Essen[10], a military personnel[42], 1910–1986[43], of Sweden[44] and Ebba Thomazine von Essen[11].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm von Essen died on +1972-04-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Östra Ryd[4].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm von Essen born?

Wilhelm von Essen's place of birth was Hömbs church parish[2].

Where did Wilhelm von Essen die?

Wilhelm von Essen died in Östra Ryd[4].

Who were Wilhelm von Essen's parents?

Wilhelm von Essen's father was Fredrik von Essen[8]. Wilhelm von Essen's mother was Ebba Aurora von Essen[9].

What did Wilhelm von Essen do for work?

Wilhelm von Essen worked as equestrian[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did Wilhelm von Essen receive?

Honors received include Officier de l'Instruction publique[13], Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[14], Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[15], and Knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Q137211150. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Q137211150. wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Q137211150. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . Q137211150. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Q110246590. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Vem är det 1969. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Vem är det 1977. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Q137211150. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Q137211150. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Q137211150. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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