264 Count Magnus Fredric Ferdinand Björnstjerna

Count Magnus Fredric Ferdinand Björnstjerna
Envoy, Lieutenant-general

✶ 10 October 1779 in Krumhennersdorf at Dresden
✟ 6 October 1847 in Stockholm

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 January 1838
Knighted 11 May 1838 in the Royal Chapel
Assigned the order with brillliants 1843

motto

Honor et patria (Honor and fatherland)

shield

Painted 1838 by J A Aleander.

other awards

Knight of the Order of the Sword 1808
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword (2nd class) 1814
Commander of the Order of the Sword 1815
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Sword 1817

Biography

Lieutenant-general 1820
Head of stud farm administration 1821
Inspector of artillery 1821
Envoy in London 1828-1846
Envoy in Hannover 1828-1837
Lord of the Realm 1841
General 1843

Placement