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1641 in Sweden

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1641 in Sweden

Events from the year 1641 in Sweden

Contents

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Christina

    • Events

  • May - Lennart Torstensson is appointed field marshal and becomes the leader of the Swedish army during the Thirty Years' War in Germany.

    • Births

  • 20 January - Anders Torstenson, member of the Privy Council, Governor-General of Estonia (died 1686)
  • - Urban Hjärne, chemist, geologist, physician and writer (died 1724)
  • - Fabian Wrede, Count of Östanå, politician (died 1712)
  • - Waldemar von Wrangel, soldier (died 1675)
  • - Hans Wachtmeister, admiral general of the Swedish Navy and advisor to King Charles XI of Sweden and King Charles XII of Sweden (died 1714)

    • Deaths

  • - Johan Banér, Field Marshal in the Thirty Years' War (born 1596)

    • References

    1641 in Sweden Wikipedia
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