Lars von Engeström
Encyclopedia
Count Lars von Engeström (1751–1826) was a Swedish
statesman and diplomat. He served as the first Prime Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1809 to 1824, and as the Chancellor of Lund University
from 1810 to 1824.
1782-87 envoy in Vienna,
1788-92 envoy in Warsaw,
1793-95 envoy in London,
1795 ambassador in Vienna.
He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
in 1810.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
statesman and diplomat. He served as the first Prime Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1809 to 1824, and as the Chancellor of Lund University
Lund University
Lund University , located in the city of Lund in the province of Scania, Sweden, is one of northern Europe's most prestigious universities and one of Scandinavia's largest institutions for education and research, frequently ranked among the world's top 100 universities...
from 1810 to 1824.
1782-87 envoy in Vienna,
1788-92 envoy in Warsaw,
1793-95 envoy in London,
1795 ambassador in Vienna.
He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences or Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien is one of the Royal Academies of Sweden. The Academy is an independent, non-governmental scientific organization which acts to promote the sciences, primarily the natural sciences and mathematics.The Academy was founded on 2...
in 1810.
External links
- Lars von Engeström - Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon (in Swedish)