Gustaf Adolf Lewenhaupt

Deceased Person

1619 – 1656

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Who was Gustaf Adolf Lewenhaupt?

Count Gustaf Adolf Levenhaupt was a Swedish soldier and statesman.

He was appointed Major General in 1645, Privy Councilor in 1650, General in 1651, Field Marshal, in 1655 and Governor General of Riga, in 1656. In the Thirty Years' War he commanded troops at the Battle of Breitenfeld, in 1642.

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Born
1619
Died
1656

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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