Carl Gustav von Löwenhaupt
Carl Gustav von Löwenhaupt ( Swedish: Carl Gustaf Lewenhaupt, greve till Falkenstein , friherre till Reipoltskirchen ; * May 17, 1662 ; † March 25, 1703 in Hamburg ) was General War Commissioner of Electoral Saxony , Royal Polish and Electoral Saxon Privy Councilor and Infantry General .
Count Löwenhaupt was a son of Field Marshal Carl Mauritz Lewenhaupt (1620–1666). He married in 1689 the Countess Amalia Königsmarck (1663-1740) from the gender of those of Königsmarck . Their son Karl Emil (1691–1743) was commander in chief of the Swedish army in the war against Finland and suffered his military defeat in 1743 on the scaffold.
literature
- Gabriel Anrep : Svenska adelns ättartaflor , Volume 2, Stockholm 1861, p. 667 (Swedish).
Web links
- http://www.lewenhaupt.com/
- Carl Gustaf Lewenhaupt on adelsvapen.com (= Gustaf Elgenstierna : Den introducerade svenska adelns ättartavlor. Stockholm 1925–1936; Swedish).
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| SURNAME | Löwenhaupt, Carl Gustav von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lewenhaupt, Carl Gustaf, greve till Falkenstein, formerly till Reipoltzkirchen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | General War Commissioner of Electoral Saxony, Royal Polish and Electoral Saxon Privy Councilor and General of the Infantry |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 17, 1662 |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 25, 1703 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |