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Sparre
Sparre (variously spelled ''Sperra, Sper, Spar'') is a Scandinavian surname - originally borne by a noble family - and can refer to: * Aage Jepsen Sparre, Danish priest * Arvid Gustavsson Sparre (1245 - 1317), Lord of Ekholmen, Sweden * Axel Sparre (1652 - 1728), Swedish field marshal * Beata Sparre, Swedish courtier * Christian Sparre, Norwegian politician * Desirée Sparre-Enger, Norwegian pop singer * Gustaf Adolf Sparre, Swedish art collector * Gustaf Adolf Vive Sparre, Prime Minister for Justice of Sweden from 1848 to 1856 * Gustaf Sparre (speaker), Speaker of the Första kammaren 1896–1908 * Malise Sparre (d. 1389), claimant to the Earldom of Orkney Various governors of Swedish counties: * Axel Sparre, Over-Governor of Stockholm from 1665 to 1673 * Axel Wrede Sparre, Over-Governor of Stockholm from 1770 to 1772 * Carl Georg Sparre, Governor of Norrbotten County from 1825 to 1836 * Carl Gustaf Sparre, Governor of Södermanland County from 1737 to 1739 * Carl Larsso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sparre Af Sundby-Wappen
Sparre (variously spelled ''Sperra, Sper, Spar'') is a Scandinavian surname - originally borne by a nobility, noble family - and can refer to: * Aage Jepsen Sparre, Danish priest * Arvid Gustavsson Sparre (1245 - 1317), Lord of Ekholmen, Sweden * Axel Sparre (1652 - 1728), Swedish field marshal * Beata Sparre, Swedish courtier * Christian Sparre, Norwegian politician * Desirée Sparre-Enger, Norwegian pop singer * Gustaf Adolf Sparre, Swedish art collector * Gustaf Adolf Vive Sparre, Prime Minister for Justice of Sweden from 1848 to 1856 * Gustaf Sparre (speaker), Speaker of the Första kammaren 1896–1908 * Malise Sparre (d. 1389), claimant to the Earldom of Orkney Various governors of Swedish counties: * Axel Sparre (1620–1679), Axel Sparre, Over-Governor of Stockholm from 1665 to 1673 * Axel Wrede Sparre, Over-Governor of Stockholm from 1770 to 1772 * Carl Georg Sparre, Governor of Norrbotten County from 1825 to 1836 * Carl Gustaf Sparre, Governor of Södermanland County fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Sparre (1620–1679)
Axel Sparre (9 January 1652 – 31 May 1728) was a Swedish count, soldier and artist. Sparre was the son of Axel Carlsson Sparre and Margareta Oxenstierna af Korsholm och Wasa, brother of kammarherre and artist friherre Carl Sparre (1648–1716) and half brother of Erik Sparre af Sundby.Axel Sparre Riksarkivet. Biography Sparre was born in , Gotland. He became a student at |
Axel Sparre
Axel Sparre (9 January 1652 – 31 May 1728) was a Swedish count, soldier and artist. Sparre was the son of Axel Carlsson Sparre and Margareta Oxenstierna af Korsholm och Wasa, brother of kammarherre and artist friherre Carl Sparre (1648–1716) and half brother of Erik Sparre af Sundby.Axel Sparre Riksarkivet. Biography Sparre was born in , Gotland. He became a student at |
Gustaf Adolf Sparre
Count Gustaf Adolf Sparre (1746–1794) was a Swedish art collector. Sparre was born in Gothenburg and travelled widely through Europe, collecting mostly Flemish and Dutch cabinet paintings. His collection of over 100 paintings is unusual because it remained largely intact for over two centuries. He was the wealthy son of the Marshal of the Court and the director of the Swedish East India Company (SOIC), Count Rutger Axel Sparre and Sara Christina Sahlgren (1723–1766). Her uncle Niclas Sahlgren had been a founder of the SOIC. Gustaf Adolf Sparre studied as a teenager at Lund and Uppsala University and spent the years 1768–1771 making a Grand Tour abroad, visiting Britain, the Netherlands, France and Germany. It was during these early travels that he began buying art. On his return he started work in his mother's family business that had been built up by her mother Brigitta Sahlgren and moved into the Sahlgrenska house named after her in Gothenburg, situated next to the SOIC h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Sparre
Christian Sparre (30 July 1859 – 4 November 1940) was a Norwegian Commanding Admiral and Member of Parliament. The mountain of Sparrefjellet at Spitsbergen is named after him. Christian Herman Sparre was born in Høland (now Aurskog-Høland), Akershus, Norway. His father, Ole Jacob Louis Sparre (1831–1889), was a physician and Member of Parliament. Sparre grew up in Rollag in Buskerud and in Strandebarm in Hardanger. He graduated from the Norwegian Naval Academy in 1881. In addition to his maritime education, Sparre was a student at the Norwegian Military Academy in 1884. Christian Sparre had a long and productive career. From 1881, he was a lieutenant in the Royal Norwegian Navy. He was promoted to first lieutenant in 1884 and to captain in 1894. From 1898 to 1900, he was chief of the Naval Academy. In 1900, he was appointed commander and the following year he was promoted to vice admiral in the Navy. He served as commanding admiral in Norway from 1901 to 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustaf Adolf Vive Sparre
Gustaf Adolf Vive Sparre af Söfdeborg (4 September 1802 – 26 April 1886) was a Swedish nobleman, civil servant and politician. He was Sweden's Prime Minister for Justice, and later served as Chancellor of the Universities, and Marshal of the Realm, as well as several other offices. Biography Sparre was born in 1802 into the comital ''af Söfdeborg'' branch of the House of Sparre. He enrolled at Uppsala University in 1816 and graduated in 1823, after which he began his career as a jurist. In 1848 Sparre was chosen as Prime Minister for Justice, and had to deal with the Revolutions of 1848 as well as the reactionary response in the subsequent years. He resigned in 1856 and became President of the Svea Court of Appeals instead. Sparre also served as Chancellor of both Universities between 1856 and 1867, and was Marshal of the Realm from 1864 until his death. He was a member of the Riksdag of the Estates between 1834 and 1866, and was between 1867 and 1875 member of the Fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arvid Gustavsson Sparre
Arvid Gustavsson Sparre, born 1245 in Vik, Balingsta and died in 1317 (at Nyköping Banquet). He was Lord of Ekholmen in Veckholm, Uppland, Sweden. He had in his Coat of Arms, a spar, which has retrospectively dubbed all the family named in genealogies as Sparre of Vik. He was the councillor of Eric, Duke of Södermanland and Valdemar of Finland. *Father was Gustaf Knutsson Sparre (Born 1222, Adelsö, Sweden), Grandfather was Knut Sixtensson Sparre (Born 1190, Adelsö, Sweden), Great grandfather was Sixten Sixtensson Sparre (born 1165 in Tofta, Uppsala, Sweden) *Married with Ramborg Israelsdotter And. *Child, Gustav Arvidsson, became knight and member of the Privy Council of Sweden, justiciar of Södermanland. *His grandson is known as Arvid Gustavsson, Lord of Vik Arvid Gustavsson, Lord of Vik (died c. 1379/1380) was a medieval Swedish magnate and justiciar of Finland. His principal seat was his manor of Vik in Balingsta, Uppland. Through his paternal grandmother Ramborg I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustaf Sparre (speaker)
Count Nils Gustaf Alexander Sparre (31 May 1834 – 4 September 1914) was a Swedish politician and the fifth Speaker of Första kammaren of the Riksdag. He was married to Sophie Gustafva Sparre, daughter of Gustaf Adolf Vive Sparre and Sofia Bonde. Biography Sparre was born on 31 May 1834 in Norra Fågelås parish, Skaraborg County to Johan Alexander Artemis Sparre and Sofia Adelaide Rosalie Anker. He was member of the Första kammaren between 1871 and 1908 and Speaker of Första kammaren (English: "Mr Speaker") , residence = , seat = Parliament House , nominator = Riksdag , appointer = The Alderman , termlength = Four years (''de facto'') , inaugural = Henry Allard , formation ... between 1896 and 1908. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Sparre, Gustaf Members of the Första kammaren Speakers of Första kammaren Swedish counts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desirée Sparre-Enger
Desirée Sparre-Enger (born June 25, 1976), mostly known by her stage name Bambee, is a Norwegian bubblegum dance singer from Nordstrand, Oslo.Bambee på glattisen (in Norwegian) She was born in the Solomon Islands to a Grenadian mother and a Norwegian father. She used the name Bambee as a reference to her eyes, comparable to those of a deer. Originally she considered using the name but changed the spelling to avoid copyright issues. Several of her more popular songs, including "Cowgirl", "" and "Bumble Bee", have appeared on the '' |
Beata Sparre
Beata Sparre (1662–1724) was a Swedish courtier. She used the net of contacts her office gave her to benefit the interests of both her family, herself personally as well as individual supplicants and foreign powers in exchange for money. She is known for her successful use of her service as lady-in-waiting for lucrative purposes, and considered a notable example of a female courtier who used her office and the net of contact it gave her as a way of creating influence and personal wealth. Biography Beata Sparre was the daughter of Baron Axel Carlsson Sparre and Beata Stenbock. She served as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Hedvig Eleonora in 1680–1715 and to Princess Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden in 1715–1720. She used her position as a courtier by creating a net of influential contacts, which she could use to accept and put forward requests from supplicants in exchange for money. This was a common way for a female courtier to earn money, but like her contemporary Anna Mari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aage Jepsen Sparre
Aage Jepsen Sparre ( 1460–1540) was a Danish priest who was archbishop of Lund from 1523 to 1532. Sparre enrolled at the University of Greifswald in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in 1483 and graduated in 1490. Dansk biografisk Lexikon / Volume XVI. Skarpenberg - Sveistrup / Page 194 See also *List of bishops of Lund
List of (arch)bishops of Lund. Until the Danish Reformation the centre of a great Latin (arch)bishopric, Lund has been in Sweden since the Treaty of Roskilde in 1658. The Diocese of Lund is now one of thirteen in the Church of Sweden.
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Sparr (other)
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Sparr refers to: * Sparr, Florida, a town in the United States * Sparr, Michigan, an unincorporated community * Otto Christoph von Sparr (1599 or 1605-1668), Field Marshal of Brandenburg-Prussia *Lord Sparr, character in the book series ''The Secrets of Droon'' *Sparr, a type of Irish axe used by Galloglass See also *Sparre Sparre (variously spelled ''Sperra, Sper, Spar'') is a Scandinavian surname - originally borne by a noble family - and can refer to: * Aage Jepsen Sparre, Danish priest * Arvid Gustavsson Sparre (1245 - 1317), Lord of Ekholmen, Sweden * Axel Spar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
