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Axel von Fersen the Elder

lantmarskalk or marshal of the diet (1719-1794)

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Axel von Fersen the Elder

lantmarskalk or marshal of the diet (1719-1794)

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Count Fredrik Axel von Fersen was a Swedish statesman and soldier of Baltic German descent. He served as Lord Marshal of the Riksdag of the Estates, and although he worked closely with King Gustav III before and through the Revolution of 1772, he later opposed the king.

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Occupation: politician, military personnel
Position held: regiment commander, Lord Marshal (Sweden), Lord Marshal (Sweden), Lord Marshal (Sweden)
Citizenship: Sweden, Russian Empire
Born: April 5, 1719
Died: April 24, 1794

Family

Hedvig Catharina von Fersenspouse Axel von Fersen the Youngerchild Hedvig Eleonora von Fersenchild Sophie Piperchild Fabian Reinhold von Fersenchild Hans von Fersenfather Grevinna Eleonora Margareta Wachtmeister af Mälsåkermother Carl von Fersensibling Anna Sofia von Fersensibling

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Count Fredrik Axel von Fersen was a Swedish statesman and soldier of Baltic German descent. He served as Lord Marshal of the Riksdag of the Estates, and although he worked closely with King Gustav III before and through the Revolution of 1772, he later opposed the king.

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Occupation: politician, military personnel
Position held: regiment commander, Lord Marshal (Sweden), Lord Marshal (Sweden), Lord Marshal (Sweden)
Citizenship: Sweden, Russian Empire
Born: April 5, 1719
Died: April 24, 1794

Family

Hedvig Catharina von Fersenspouse Axel von Fersen the Youngerchild Hedvig Eleonora von Fersenchild Sophie Piperchild Fabian Reinhold von Fersenchild Hans von Fersenfather Grevinna Eleonora Margareta Wachtmeister af Mälsåkermother Carl von Fersensibling Anna Sofia von Fersensibling