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Ebba Brahe

1596 - 1674

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Ebba Magnusdotter Brahe (16 March 1596 – 5 January 1674) was a Swedish countess, landowner, and courtier. She is foremost known for being the love object of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, and because he wished to marry her prior to his marriage, plans which were however never realized. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ebba Brahe has received more than 72,807 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ebba Brahe is the 754th most popular nobleman, the 370th most popular biography from Sweden and the 14th most popular Swedish Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Ebba Brahe ranks 754 out of 1,415Before her are Countess Franziska Kinsky of Wchinitz and Tettau, Renaud I, Count of Dammartin, Afonso, Duke of Porto, Nitocris of Babylon, Castruccio Castracani, and Godfrey II, Count of Louvain. After her are Christina of Salm, Peter II, Duke of Brittany, Margaret of Sicily, Lucrezia Barberini, Duchess Marie of Württemberg, and Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1596, Ebba Brahe ranks 20Before her are Jacob van Campen, Constantijn Huygens, Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano, Andreas Cellarius, Jean Bolland, and Leonaert Bramer. After her are Thomas de Keyser, Heinrich Scheidemann, Abraham van Diepenbeeck, John Casimir, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Bertuccio Valier, and Jacobus Golius. Among people deceased in 1674, Ebba Brahe ranks 15Before her are John Graunt, Hallgrímur Pétursson, Leonaert Bramer, Karel Škréta, Mehmed IV Giray, and Hu Zhengyan. After her are Matthias Weckmann, Johannes Lingelbach, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Pieter Boel, Kanō Tan'yū, and Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ebba Brahe ranks 370 out of 1,879Before her are Thomas Ravelli (1959), Sofia Helin (1972), Princess Amalia of Sweden (1805), Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1753), Monica Zetterlund (1937), and Gustav Cassel (1866). After her are Pehr Osbeck (1723), Gustav Trolle (1488), Fredrik Reinfeldt (1965), Björn Nordqvist (1942), Daniel Solander (1733), and Carl Gustaf von Rosen (1909).

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