Hans Reinhold von Fersen
Swedish politician
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| Intro | Swedish politician | ||||
| A.K.A. | Hans Gf. von Fersen | ||||
| A.K.A. | Hans Gf. von Fersen | ||||
| Places | Sweden | ||||
| was | Politician Military personnel | ||||
| Work field | Military Politics | ||||
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| Birth | 2 March 1683, Tallinn, Estonia | ||||
| Death | 25 May 1736Stockholm, Sweden (aged 53 years) | ||||
| Star sign | Pisces | ||||
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Hans Reinhold von Fersen (2 March 1683 Tallinn - 25 May 1736 Stockholm) was a Swedish count, politician and soldier. He served as lieutenant general from 1720 and as president of the Svea Court of Appeal from 1731.
He was the son of count Reinhold Johan von Fersen and Anna Sophia von Ungern-Sternberg. In 1715 he himself married countess Eleonora Margareta Wachtmeister, daughter of the royal counsellor Axel Wachtmeister. They had two children:
- Carl Reinhold von Fersen (7 April 1716, Stockholm - 7 May 1786, Stockholm)
- Fredrik Axel von Fersen (5 April 1719 – 24 April 1794)