Carl Wilhelm Cederhielm
Swedish noble
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| Intro | Swedish noble | ||||
| Places | Sweden | ||||
| was | Translator Politician | ||||
| Work field | Politics | ||||
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| Birth | 1705, Sweden, Sweden | ||||
| Death | 1769Sweden, Sweden (aged 64 years) | ||||
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Carl Wilhelm Cederhielm (1705–1769) was a Freiherr and Chamberlain (kammarherre) in Sweden. His father was the royal adviser (riksråd) Josias Cederhielm, and his mother was Anna Åkerhielm.
Cederhielm is perhaps best remembered today as a founding member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, which was founded 1739.