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Magnus Stenbock

1664 - 1717

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Count Magnus Stenbock (22 May 1665 – 23 February 1717) was a Swedish field marshal (Fältmarskalk) and Royal Councillor. A commander of the Carolean Army during the Great Northern War, he was a prominent member of the Stenbock family. He studied at Uppsala University and joined the Swedish Army during the Nine Years' War, participating in the Battle of Fleurus in 1690. After the battle, he was appointed lieutenant colonel, entered Holy Roman service as Adjutant General, and married Eva Magdalena Oxenstierna, daughter of statesman Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Magnus Stenbock is the 954th most popular military personnel (down from 841st in 2019), the 338th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 286th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swedish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Magnus Stenbock ranks 954 out of 2,058. Before him are Reiner Stahel, Ivan Panfilov, Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha, Pavle Đurišić, Anatoly Stessel, and Saitō Dōsan. After him are Jacques Doriot, Inés Suárez, Ardaric, Wakisaka Yasuharu, James Bowie, and Dietrich Kraiss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1664, Magnus Stenbock ranks 10. Before him are François Louis, Prince of Conti, Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Giulio Alberoni, Johann Homann, John Vanbrugh, and Praskovia Saltykova. After him are Arvid Horn, Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg, Alvise Pisani, János Pálffy, Torii Kiyonobu I, and Margherita Maria Farnese. Among people deceased in 1717, Magnus Stenbock ranks 7. Before him are Maria Sibylla Merian, Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark, Jeanne Guyon, Christian II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Samuel Bellamy, and Anna Leszczyńska. After him are Nicolaes Witsen, Jean Jouvenet, Abraham Darby I, and Abdul Aziz Hotak.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Magnus Stenbock ranks 338 out of 1,879. Before him are Anne Sofie von Otter (1955), Pernilla August (1958), Lars Lagerbäck (1948), Alf Sjöberg (1903), Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (1654), and Sigrid of Sweden (1566). After him are Gustav Cassel (1866), Jan Troell (1931), Sophie Adlersparre (1823), Allan Edwall (1924), Amalia Lindegren (1814), and Johan Gunnar Andersson (1874).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Sweden

Among military personnels born in Sweden, Magnus Stenbock ranks 6. Before him are Charles X Gustav of Sweden (1622), Axel von Fersen the Younger (1755), Carl Gustaf Wrangel (1613), Johan Banér (1596), and Gustav Horn, Count of Pori (1592). After him are Henri Saint Cyr (1902), Hans von Rosen (1888), and Gustaf Dyrssen (1891).

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