Johan Henrik Tawast
Finnish diplomat
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Summary
Johan Henrik Tawast was born on July 31, 1763[1]. He died on July 11, 1841[2]. He worked as a diplomat[3] and military personnel[4].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Solna cemetery[5]
- Father: Magnus Fredrik Tawast[6]
- Mother: Maaria Elisabet of Molander[7]
- Spouse: Lovisa Tawast[8]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[9]
- Position held: valet de chambre[10], Överstekammarjunkare[11], envoy[12]
- Educated at: University of Strasbourg[13]
- Award received: Knight of the Seraphim[14], Knight of the Order of the Sword[15], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword[16], Commander of the Order of the Sword[17], Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[18], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[19], Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class[20], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with diamonds[21], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[22], Riddare av Carl XIII:s orden[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Noble title: baron[25], count[26]
- Commons category: Johan Henrik Tawast[27]
- Military, police or special rank: general[28]
- Participated in conflict: Russo-Swedish War of 1788–1790[29], Franco-Swedish War[30], War of the Sixth Coalition[31]
- Family name: Tawast[32]
- Given name: Johan[33]
- Allegiance: Sweden[34]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[35]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[36]
- Sibling: Torsten Tawast[37]
FAQs
Who were Johan Henrik Tawast's parents?
Johan Henrik Tawast's father was Magnus Fredrik Tawast[6]. Johan Henrik Tawast's mother was Maaria Elisabet of Molander[7].
Who was Johan Henrik Tawast married to?
Johan Henrik Tawast's spouses include Lovisa Tawast[8].
What did Johan Henrik Tawast do for work?
Johan Henrik Tawast worked as a diplomat[3] and military personnel[4].
Where did Johan Henrik Tawast go to school?
Johan Henrik Tawast was educated at University of Strasbourg[13].
What awards did Johan Henrik Tawast receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Seraphim[14], Knight of the Order of the Sword[15], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword[16], and Commander of the Order of the Sword[17].