Ernst Johan Creutz the elder
Swedish politician (1619-1684)
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Summary
Ernst Johan Creutz the elder was born on May 20, 1619[1]. He died on February 24, 1684[2], in Turku[3]. He worked as a politician[4], jurist[5], and civil servant[6]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Pernå Church[8]
- Father: Ernst Creutz[9]
- Mother: Catharina Hess von Wichsdorff, Heiress of Malminkartano[10]
- Spouse: Q137219214[11], Kristina Posse[12], Maria Silfverhielm[13]
- Child: Ernst Johan Creutz the younger[14], Johan Lorentz Creutz[15]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[16]
- Position held: governor of Nyland and Tavastehus County[17], governor of Turku and Pori County[18], governor of Västmanland County[19], President of Turku Court of Appeal[20], Assessor i Svea hovrätt[21], Assessor i Bergskollegium[22], director[23], Riksråd[24]
- Educated at: University of Tartu[25], Leiden University[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Noble title: Freiherr[28]
- Participated in conflict: Russo-Swedish War of 1656–58[29]
- Family name: Creutz[30]
- Given name: Ernst[31], Johan[32]
- Work location: Turku[33], Tampere[34], Hämeenlinna[35]
- Described by source: Q22341354[36], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[37], Svensk uppslagsbok[38], Q110246590[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[40]
- Birth name: Ernst Johan Creutz[41]
- Name in native language: Ernst Johan Creutz[42]
- Sibling: Lorentz Creutz[43]
- Date of burial or cremation: January 25, 1685[44]
FAQs
Where did Ernst Johan Creutz the elder die?
Ernst Johan Creutz the elder died in Turku[3].
Who were Ernst Johan Creutz the elder's parents?
Ernst Johan Creutz the elder's father was Ernst Creutz[9]. Ernst Johan Creutz the elder's mother was Catharina Hess von Wichsdorff, Heiress of Malminkartano[10].
Who was Ernst Johan Creutz the elder married to?
Ernst Johan Creutz the elder's spouses include Q137219214[11], Kristina Posse[12], and Maria Silfverhielm[13].
What did Ernst Johan Creutz the elder do for work?
Ernst Johan Creutz the elder worked as a politician[4], jurist[5], and civil servant[6].
Where did Ernst Johan Creutz the elder go to school?
Ernst Johan Creutz the elder was educated at University of Tartu[25] and Leiden University[26].