Carl Gustaf Tessin
Swedish count, politician and art collector (1695-1770)
Carl Gustaf Tessin was born on September 5, 1695 in Stockholm and died on January 7, 1770, aged 74. Recorded occupations: politician, diplomat, writer and art collector. Country of citizenship: Sweden. Positions held include ambassador of Sweden to Austria, Lord Marshal (Sweden), member of the Riksdag of the Estates, ambassador of Sweden to France and President of the Royal Office of Sweden. Honours include Royal Order of the Seraphim. Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
- Born
- September 5, 1695 · Stockholm
- Died
- January 7, 1770
- Age at death
- 74
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Occupations
- politician, diplomat, writer, art collector
- Positions held
- ambassador of Sweden to Austria, Lord Marshal (Sweden), member of the Riksdag of the Estates, ambassador of Sweden to France, President of the Royal Office of Sweden
- Honours
- Royal Order of the Seraphim
- Wikipedia editions
- 16 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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