Portrait of Carl August Ehrensvärd. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Carl August Ehrensvärd

Active
1765 — 1800

About

Swedish naval officer, painter, author, and neo-classical architect (1745-1800)

Quick Facts

Name
Carl August Ehrensvärd
Born
1745-05-05
Died
1800-05-21
Occupation
draftsperson / naval officer
Citizenship
Sweden
Birthplace
Stockholm / Svea artillery regiment parish

Relationships

Spouses & partners

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Awards & Nominations

1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata

YearAward / categoryResult
1789-08-27Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross Received

Notable Works

  • Skärva Housemanor house

Education

  • Royal Academy of TurkuFrom 1754-10-09
  • Uppsala UniversityFrom 1755-11-04

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

  • Swedish

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q1036858 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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