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Hans Reinhold von Fersen (2 March 1683 Tallinn – 25 May 1736 Stockholm) was a Swedish count, politician and soldier of Baltic-German origin. He served as lieutenant general from 1720 and as president of the Svea Court of Appeal from 1731.[1]
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| Born | 2 March 1683  Tallinn |
| Died | 25 May 1736 (aged 53) Stockholm |
| Occupation | Military personnel |
| Spouse(s) | Grevinna Eleonora Margareta Wachtmeister af Mälsåker |
| Children | 2 |
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He was the son of count Reinhold Johan von Fersen and Anna Sophia von Ungern-Sternberg, likewise of Baltic German nobility. In 1715 he himself married countess Eleonora Margareta Wachtmeister, daughter of the royal counsellor Axel Wachtmeister. They had two children:
- Carl Reinhold von Fersen (7 April 1716, Stockholm – 7 May 1786, Stockholm)
- Fredrik Axel von Fersen (5 April 1719 – 24 April 1794)
References
edit- ^ "I:333 (Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon)". runeberg.org (in Swedish). 1906. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
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