Magnus Björnstjerna
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Summary
Magnus Björnstjerna was born on October 10, 1779[1], in Krummenhennersdorf[2]. He died on October 6, 1847[3], in Maria Magdalena parish[4]. He worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], military personnel[7], envoy[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Father: Magnus Olof Beronius Björnstjerna[11]
- Mother: Q134499912[12]
- Spouse: Elisabet von Stedingk[13]
- Child: Carl Björnstjerna[14], Oscar Björnstjerna[15], Q134500375[16], Q134500370[17], Roger Björnstjerna[18], Theresia Ulrika Elisabet Wilhelmina af Ugglas[19], Q134500366[20]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[21]
- Position held: ambassador[22], regiment commander[23], Lord of the Realm[24], member of the Riksdag of the Estates[25]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of the Sword[26], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword[27], Pour le Mérite[28], Commander of the Order of the Sword[29], Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[30], Order of St. George, 4th class[31], Q126327903[32]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[33], Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[34]
- Sex or gender: male[35]
- Noble title: baron[36], count[37]
- Military branch: Swedish Army[38]
- Commons category: Magnus Björnstjerna[39]
- Military, police or special rank: general[40]
- Participated in conflict: Napoleonic Wars[41], Battle of Pyhäjoki[42], Battle of Nykarleby[43], Battle of Lapua[44], War of the Sixth Coalition[45], Finnish War[46]
- Family name: Björnstjerna[47]
- Given name: Magnus[48], Fredrik[49], Ferdinand[50]
- Depicted by: Magnus Björnstjerna (1779-1847), count, general, one of the gentlemen of the kingdom, married to baroness Elisabet Charlotta von Stedingk[51]
- Described by source: Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon[52], Nordisk familjebok[53], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[54], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[55], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[56], Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor, D.1[57]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[58]
- Birth name: Magnus Fredrik Ferdinand Björnstjerna[59]
- Name in native language: Magnus Björnstjerna[60]
Why It Matters
Magnus Björnstjerna has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
FAQs
Where was Magnus Björnstjerna born?
Magnus Björnstjerna's place of birth was Krummenhennersdorf[2].
Where did Magnus Björnstjerna die?
Magnus Björnstjerna passed away in Maria Magdalena parish[4].
Who were Magnus Björnstjerna's parents?
Magnus Björnstjerna's father was Magnus Olof Beronius Björnstjerna[11]. Magnus Björnstjerna's mother was Q134499912[12].
Who was Magnus Björnstjerna married to?
Magnus Björnstjerna's spouses include Elisabet von Stedingk[13].
What did Magnus Björnstjerna do for work?
Magnus Björnstjerna worked as a politician[5], diplomat[6], military personnel[7], envoy[8], and writer[9].
What awards did Magnus Björnstjerna receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Sword[26], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword[27], Pour le Mérite[28], and Commander of the Order of the Sword[29].