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Major general
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Eberhard von Vegesack
Eberhard von Vegesack
Litograph of von Vegesack by Alexander Wetterling
Birth name Eberhard Ernst Gotthard von Vegesack
Born (1763-03-29)29 March 1763
Died 30 October 1818(1818-10-30) (aged 54)
Place of birth Rostock, Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Place of death Stockholm, Sweden
Buried at Klara Church
Allegiance Naval Ensign of Sweden Sweden
Service/branch Swedish Army
Years of service 1784–1818
Rank Major general
Unit Svea Artillery Regiment
Battles/wars

Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)

Pomeranian War

Finnish War

War of the Sixth Coalition

Swedish–Norwegian War (1814)

Eberhard Ernst Gotthard von Vegesack (29 March 1763 – 30 October 1818) was a German-born officer in the Swedish Army who was active from the Russo-Swedish War to the Swedish–Norwegian War.[1][2]

References[]

  1. Theodor Westrin, ed (1921). "Eberhard Ernst Gotthard von Vegesack". Nordisk familjebok konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi. 31 (2. ed.). Stockholm: Nordisk familjeboks förlag. pp. 1003–1004. http://runeberg.org/nfck/0528.html. 
  2. Herman Hofberg, ed (1906). "Vegesack, Eberhard Ernst Gotthard von". Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon. 2 (2. ed.). Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Verlag. pp. 701. http://runeberg.org/sbh/b0701.html. 
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