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Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld

1651 - 1722

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Count Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld (6 August 1651 – 29 January 1722) was a Swedish Field Marshal (fältmarskalk) and Royal Councillor. He was mentor and chief military advisor to King Charles XII of Sweden, and served as deputy commander-in-chief of the Carolean Army, an army he assisted both in its education and development. Rehnskiöld grew up in Swedish Pomerania and studied at Lund University under philosopher Samuel von Pufendorf. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld has received more than 141,211 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld is the 691st most popular military personnel (down from 624th in 2019), the 1,697th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,525th in 2019) and the 131st most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld ranks 691 out of 2,058. Before him are Mark W. Clark, Raoul Salan, Maximilian von Prittwitz, Kemal Reis, Hermocrates, and Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière. After him are Nobutake Kondō, Alexander Pokryshkin, Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria, William Halsey Jr., Abner Doubleday, and Ludwig von Benedek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1651, Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld ranks 9. Before him are Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, William Dampier, Natalya Naryshkina, Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, Engelbert Kaempfer, and Madame d'Aulnoy. After him are Charles II, Elector Palatine, Charles Eugène de Croÿ, Dimitry of Rostov, Johann Krieger, William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and Louis Antoine de Noailles. Among people deceased in 1722, Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld ranks 9. Before him are John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, Bartholomew Roberts, John Toland, Johann Adam Reincken, Johann Kuhnau, and Pierre Varignon. After him are Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins, Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse, Claude Gillot, Adriaen van der Werff, Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg, and Antoine Coypel.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld ranks 1,697 out of 7,253. Before him are William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1516), Hans Driesch (1867), Gottfried Silbermann (1683), Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord (1878), Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1719), and Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884). After him are Anna of Saxony (1544), Philipp Ludwig, Count Palatine of Neuburg (1547), Heino (1938), Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736), John Heartfield (1891), and Hans Albert (1921).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld ranks 131. Before him are Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg (1759), Karl-Adolf Hollidt (1891), Heinz Hitler (1920), August Hirt (1898), Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1721), and Hans Langsdorff (1894). After him are Wilhelm Schepmann (1894), Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755), Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg (1886), Herbert Kappler (1907), Oswald Boelcke (1891), and Albert Leo Schlageter (1894).

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