Axel Löwen

Axel Löwen (1686–1772) was a Swedish military personnel, politician and painter.

Also recorded as count Akseli Tott Löwen, 1.Greve af Oesbyholm, Friherre af Sörby, Governor-General of Pomerania.

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Overview

Born in 1686, died at Stralsund in 1772.

In detail

Positions recorded include Riksråd and member of the Riksdag of the Estates. Membership is recorded of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Work by Axel Löwen is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Royal Order of the Seraphim.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Axel Löwen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q792450: Axel Löwen

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