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Ernst Linder

1868 - 1943

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Ernst Linder (25 April 1868 – 14 September 1943) was a Swedish-Finnish military officer and accomplished equestrian. He began his military career in Sweden, becoming a second lieutenant in the Life Guards of Horse in 1889. He trained extensively in Sweden and Germany, attending the Swedish Infantry Gunnery School, the Military Riding Institute in Hanover, and the Royal Swedish Army Staff College. He served as a military attaché in Paris and London (1909–1911), during which he promoted aviation by establishing Sweden's first aviation prize. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Ernst Linder is the 806th most popular military personnel (up from 854th in 2024), the 77th most popular biography from Finland and the 2nd most popular Finnish Military Personnel.

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Among Military Personnels

Among military personnels, Ernst Linder ranks 806 out of 2,058Before him are Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan, Soemu Toyoda, Cleombrotus, Hermann Priess, Jahangir Mirza, and Hiroshi Ōshima. After him are Wilhelm Souchon, Otto Kittel, Demosthenes, Barthélemy Catherine Joubert, Shūmei Ōkawa, and Fakhri Pasha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Ernst Linder ranks 74Before him are Ahmed Shawqi, Henry Bergman, James Brendan Connolly, Wilhelm Schmidt, Francis Jammes, and Émile Chartier. After him are Fakhri Pasha, Infanta Blanca of Spain, Lin Sen, José Félix Uriburu, Keisuke Okada, and Dawid Janowski. Among people deceased in 1943, Ernst Linder ranks 68Before him are Alexander Schmorell, Czesława Kwoka, Christoph Probst, John Harvey Kellogg, Lepa Radić, and Takeda Sōkaku. After him are Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Johann Trollmann, Hanns Heinz Ewers, Senjūrō Hayashi, Lin Sen, and Wilhelm Kube.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Ernst Linder ranks 77 out of 751Before him are Minna Canth (1844), Petteri Orpo (1969), Jaakko Hintikka (1929), Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt (1757), Matthias Castrén (1813), and Kaija Saariaho (1952). After him are Matti Järvinen (1909), Bernhard Crusell (1775), Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928), Juhani Aho (1861), Fredrika Bremer (1801), and Jarno Saarinen (1945).

Among Military Personnels In Finland

Among military personnels born in Finland, Ernst Linder ranks 2Before him are Simo Häyhä (1905). After him are Ilmari Juutilainen (1914), Erik Heinrichs (1890), Hugo Österman (1892), Paavo Talvela (1897), Carl Johan Adlercreutz (1759), Woldemar Hägglund (1893), Ali Aaltonen (1884), Oskar Gripenberg (1838), Kurt Martti Wallenius (1893), and Ruben Lagus (1896).

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