Torsten Stålhandske

Swedish general, born in Finland (1593-1644)
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Torsten Stålhandske

Summary

Torsten Stålhandske is a human[1]. His place of birth was Porvoo[2]. He was born on September 1, 1593[3]. He passed away in Haderslev[4]. He died on April 21, 1644[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and major general[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Torsten Stålhandske was born in Porvoo[2].
  • Torsten Stålhandske passed away in Haderslev[4].
  • Torsten Stålhandske was born on September 1, 1593[3].
  • Torsten Stålhandske was born on 1594[9].
  • Torsten Stålhandske died on April 21, 1644[5].
  • Burial took place at Turku Cathedral[10].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's father was squire Torsti Veininpoika[11].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's mother was noble Kaarina Lyytikäntytär of Humalasalmi[12].
  • Among Torsten Stålhandske's spouses was Kristina Horn af Kanckas[13].
  • Torsten Stålhandske held citizenship in Sweden[14].
  • Swedish was Torsten Stålhandske's native language[15].
  • Torsten Stålhandske is identified as part of the Finland Swedes ethnic group[16].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's professions included military officer[6].
  • Torsten Stålhandske worked as a major general[7].
  • Torsten Stålhandske was a member of Fruitbearing Society[17].
  • Torsten Stålhandske is recorded as male[18].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's Commons category is recorded as Torsten Stålhandske[20].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[21].
  • Torsten Stålhandske was part of the conflict Thirty Years' War[22].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's family name is recorded as Stålhandske[23].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's given name is recorded as Torsten[24].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's significant event is recorded as Battle of Breitenfeld[25].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's significant event is recorded as Battle of Stångebro[26].
  • Torsten Stålhandske's significant event is recorded as Battle of Lützen[27].

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Origins and Family

Torsten Stålhandske was born in Porvoo[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 1, 1593[3] and 1594[9]. His father was squire Torsti Veininpoika[11]. His mother was noble Kaarina Lyytikäntytär of Humalasalmi[12]. He is identified as part of the Finland Swedes ethnic group[16]. Swedish was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and major general[7].

Personal Life

Torsten Stålhandske was married to Kristina Horn af Kanckas[13].

Death and Burial

Torsten Stålhandske died on April 21, 1644[5]. He died in Haderslev[4]. Burial took place at Turku Cathedral[10].

Why It Matters

Torsten Stålhandske ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Torsten Stålhandske born?

Born in Porvoo[2], Torsten Stålhandske…

Where did Torsten Stålhandske die?

Torsten Stålhandske passed away in Haderslev[4].

Who were Torsten Stålhandske's parents?

Torsten Stålhandske's father was squire Torsti Veininpoika[11]. Torsten Stålhandske's mother was noble Kaarina Lyytikäntytär of Humalasalmi[12].

Who was Torsten Stålhandske married to?

Torsten Stålhandske's spouses include Kristina Horn af Kanckas[13].

What did Torsten Stålhandske do for work?

Torsten Stålhandske worked as military officer[6] and major general[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . list of inhabitants of the Convent Quarter. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] ↑ . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Retrieved . die-fruchtbringende-gesellschaft.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . list of inhabitants of the Convent Quarter. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'fr', 'is', 'pl', 'ru', 'sl', 'sv']
    Wikidata description → Swedish general, born in Finland (1593-1644)
    Date of birth → +1593-09-01T00:00:00Z, +1594-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 14w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event → Battle of Breitenfeld, Battle of Stångebro, Battle of Lützen +3
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  3. 14w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event → Battle of Breitenfeld, Battle of Stångebro, Battle of Lützen +3
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  4. 14w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Present in work → The Tales of Ensign Stål
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  5. 15w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person → Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
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  6. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → military officer, major general
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  7. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
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