Lidströmer is a Swedish noble family, originating from the village of
Liden,
Medelpad
Medelpad ( or ) is a historical province or ''landskap'' in the north of Sweden. It borders Hälsingland, Härjedalen, Jämtland, Ångermanland and the Gulf of Bothnia.
The province is a part of Norrland and as such considered to be Northern ...
,
Sweden. Knighted 3 October 1800 by King
Gustav IV Adolf
Gustav IV Adolf or Gustav IV Adolph (1 November 1778 – 7 February 1837) was King of Sweden from 1792 until he was deposed in a coup in 1809. He was also the last Swedish monarch to be the ruler of Finland.
The occupation of Finland in 1808–09 ...
in
Stockholm Palace
Stockholm Palace or the Royal Palace ( sv, Stockholms slott or ) is the official residence and major royal palace of the Swedish monarch (King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia use Drottningholm Palace as their usual residence). Stockholm Pala ...
, Sweden.
Jonas Lidströmer (1755–1808) was nobilised on the grounds of his great innovations during late 18th century
[Fredrik Blom, ''Åminnelse-Tal öfver Kongl. Akademiens framl. Ledamot, öfvertse Löjtanten, Välborne Herr Jonas Lidströmer'', Krigsvetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 1808-1809, pp. 37-58, Stockholm, 1811]
Notable members
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Jonas Lidströmer (1755–1808), inventor
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Anna Fredrika Lidströmer (1780-1861), spouse of Admiral
Otto Gustaf Nordenskiöld
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Fredrik August Lidströmer (1787–1856), architect
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Fredrik Lidströmer (1820-1862), officer at the
Swedish colony of Saint Barthélemy
The Swedish colony of Saint Barthélemy existed for nearly a century. In 1784, one of French king Louis XVI's ministers ceded Saint Barthélemy to Sweden in exchange for trading rights in the Swedish port of Gothenburg. Swedish rule lasted un ...
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August Lidströmer (1839–1915), businessman
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Gustaf Lidströmer (1871–1944), county councillor
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Sigrid Lidströmer
Sigrid Lidströmer (1866–1942), granddaughter of the architect Fredrik August Lidströmer, was a Swedish author, polemicist and translator. She wrote articles in the Swedish literary magazine '' Idun,'' wrote and translated songs,Lennart Reime ...
(1866–1942), author
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Louise Lidströmer (b. 1948), artist
Notes
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Swedish noble families