Carl Arvid von Klingspor (30 March 1829 – 15 June 1903) was a Swedish
heraldist
Heraldry is a discipline relating to the design, display and study of armorial bearings (known as armory), as well as related disciplines, such as vexillology, together with the study of ceremony, rank and pedigree. Armory, the best-known branch ...
,
genealogist
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and soldier.
Klingspor was born in Säby,
Södermanland
Södermanland ( or ), locally Sörmland, sometimes referred to under its Latin form ''Sudermannia'' or ''Sudermania'', is a historical province or ''landskap'' on the south eastern coast of Sweden. It borders Östergötland, Närke, Västman ...
.
Works
* "Svensk heraldik (1874; with Ernst Bernhard Schlegel)
* "Fortsättning av August Wilhelm Stiernstedts Sveriges ridderskaps och adels vapenbok" (1874–1879)
* "Den med sköldebref förlänade men ej å riddarhuset introducerade svenska adelns ättartaflor" (1875; with Ernst Bernhard Schlegel)
* "Upplands herregårdar" (1877–1881; with Ernst Bernhard Schlegel)
* "Om Uplands adel i äldre tider" (1880)
* "
Baltisches Wappenbuch" (1882)
* "Sveriges ridderskaps och adels vapenbok" (1890)
References
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1829 births
1903 deaths
19th-century Swedish historians
Writers from Södermanland
Barons of Sweden
Swedish genealogists
19th-century Swedish landowners
Carl Arvid