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Carl Gustaf Tessin

1695 - 1770

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Count Carl Gustaf Tessin (5 September 1695 – 7 January 1770) was a Swedish Count and politician and son of architect Nicodemus Tessin the Younger and Hedvig Eleonora Stenbock. He was one of the most brilliant personages of his day, and the most prominent representative of French culture in Sweden. He was also often considered a fine orator. Carl Gustaf Tessin began his public career in 1723 and was quickly noted for his eloquence and diplomacy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Gustaf Tessin is the 11,756th most popular politician (up from 12,175th in 2019), the 499th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 524th in 2019) and the 114th most popular Swedish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Carl Gustaf Tessin ranks 11,756 out of 19,576Before him are Jules Renkin, Ziyadat Allah I of Ifriqiya, Andrey Lyapchev, Nikenike Vurobaravu, Henry XV, Duke of Bavaria, and Levon Mirzoyan. After him are Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz, Philinna, Katō Tomosaburō, Antonio Guzmán Blanco, Yunus Khan, and Johannes Virolainen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1695, Carl Gustaf Tessin ranks 12Before him are Adrien Manglard, John Bevis, Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti, Giuseppe Sammartini, François de Cuvilliés, and Martin van Meytens. After him are Johann Christian Günther, Edward Braddock, and Gustaf Lundberg. Among people deceased in 1770, Carl Gustaf Tessin ranks 14Before him are Thomas Chatterton, George Grenville, Jean-Antoine Nollet, George Whitefield, James Stirling, and Martin van Meytens. After him are Georg Dionysius Ehret, Francesco Araja, Charles Avison, Christopher Middleton, Mark Akenside, and Crispus Attucks.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Carl Gustaf Tessin ranks 499 out of 1,879Before him are Vagn Walfrid Ekman (1874), Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp (1883), Gustaf Cederström (1845), Karin Lindberg (1929), Ulla Jacobsson (1929), and Lars Gustafsson (1936). After him are Roland Sandberg (1946), Ivar Johansson (1903), Nils Christoffer Dunér (1839), Lena Endre (1955), Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783), and Erik Almlöf (1891).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Carl Gustaf Tessin ranks 114Before him are Robert Themptander (1844), Margot Wallström (1954), Nils Edén (1871), Carl Gustaf Ekman (1872), Carl Swartz (1858), and Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp (1883). After him are Jan Eliasson (1940), Carl Johan Thyselius (1811), Felix Hamrin (1875), Rickard Sandler (1884), Karl Staaff (1860), and Thomas Hammarberg (1942).