Cronberg

	Cronberg Cronberg is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Tarja Cronberg (born 1943), Finnish Green League politician * Fredrik Magnus Cronberg (1719–1728), Governor of Uppsala * Walter von Cronberg (1477 or 1479–1545), Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights See also * Kronberg im Taunus Kronberg im Taunus is a town in the Hochtaunuskreis district, Hesse, Germany and part of the Frankfurt Rhein-Main urban area. Before 1866, it was in the Duchy of Nassau; in that year the whole Duchy was absorbed into Prussia. Kronberg lies at th ... , German town {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tarja Cronberg Tarja Cronberg (née Mattila; born 29 June 1943 in Helsinki) is a Finnish Green League politician who served as a member of the European Parliament from 2011 until 2014. Cronberg was Member of the Finnish Parliament 2003–2007. She chaired her party from 2005 until 2009 and was the Minister of Labour in the Finnish government from 2007 to 2009 as part of Matti Vanhanen's second cabinet. Cronberg in the EU Parliament Tarja Cronberg became MEP in 2011 by replacing Heidi Hautala who became Minister of International Development in the Finnish cabinet. During her 2011–2014 term in the EU Parliament, Cronberg was the chair of the European Parliament delegation for relations with Iran and served on the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Subcommittee on Security and Defence. Life and work Cronberg was born in Helsinki, Finland and currently resides in Copenhagen, Denmark. She holds two Ph.D. degrees: One in technology from Lund University, Sweden and another in sociology ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Walter Von Cronberg Walter von Cronberg (1477 or 1479 – 4 April 1543) was the 38th Grand Masters of the Teutonic Knights, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, serving from 1527 to 1543. Biography Von Cronberg hailed from a rather poor family of knights from Kronberg im Taunus, Kronberg Castle near Frankfurt. He joined the Teutonic Order in 1497 and held the post of a tax collector in the Komturei of Bad Mergentheim, Mergentheim from 1499. He became the Komtur of Frankfurt in 1504. During the times of his predecessor Albert I, Duke of Prussia, Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach, von Cronberg was the Papal legate, legate to King Sigismund I the Old of Poland. In 1517 he founded the Brotherhood of St. Sebastian and in 1526 he was chosen Grand Masters of the Teutonic Knights, Deutschmeister, the Master of the Germany, German branch of the Order. In 1525, when Albert had converted to Lutheranism and was excommunication, excommunicated, von Cronberg declared himself the next Grand Master. His claim was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fredrik Magnus Cronberg Fredrik Magnus Cronberg (1668 in Stockholm - April 23, 1740), was a former governor of Västerbotten, Sweden. Biography from 1688 to 1690, he served in the Nyland and Tavastehus County Cavalry Regiment. From 1690 to 1693, he served in the Dutch War Service. He fought in multiple wars, including the Great Nordic War, the Battle of Narva (where he was severely wounded). In 1717, he became governor of Västerbotten. See also List of Uppsala Governors List of Västerbotten Governors A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ... References Swedish nobility 18th-century Swedish politicians Age of Liberty people Governors of Västerbotten County Governors of Uppsala County 1668 births 1740 deaths {{Sweden-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]