Knights appointed during the reign of HM King Oscar II (1872-1907).
Hans Ludwig Raimund von Koester German Fleet Admiral ✶ 29 April 1844 in Schwerin, Mecklenburg ✟ 21 February 1928 in Kiel, Holstein Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 4 August 1905 motto Durch zucht zur frucht (Through discipline to fruit) shield Painted 1916 by David Friefeldt. Date of death added 1928 by the same artist. …
HRH Prince Arthur of Great Britain and Ireland, Prince of Saxony-Coburg and Gotha ✶ 13 January 1883 at Windsor castle ✟ 12 September 1938 in London Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 14 June 1905 motto Missing shield Painted 1997 by Bengt Olof Kälde. other awards None Biography Son of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, …
HRH Prince George of Great Britain and Ireland, Prince of Wales, Prince of Saxony-Coburg and Gotha ✶ 3 June 1865 in Marleborough House, London ✟ 20 January 1936 in Sandringham House (Norfolk) Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 14 June 1905 motto Dieu et mon droit (God and my right) shield Painted 1933 by David …
Gustaf Fredrik Gilljam Minister, University Chancellor ✶ 22 July 1832 in Skällsta, Ärentuna Parish ✟ 17 January 1908 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 1 December 1904 motto Missing shield Painted 1908 by B P Hedlund. other awards Knight of the Order of the Polar Star 1871 Commander of the Order of the …
Baron Axel Emil Rappe General, Minister ✶ 2 October 1838 at Kristinelund, Arby parish ✟ 18 December 1918 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 1 December 1904 motto Missing shield Painted 1909 by B P Höglund. Date of death added 1918 by David Friefeldt. other awards Gold medal for Valour in the Field …
HRH Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia ✶ 7 July 1883 in Marmble Palace, Potsdam ✟ 8 December 1942 in Potsdam Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 1 December 1904 motto Gott mit uns (God with us) shield Painted 1934 by David Friefeldt. Date of death added 1942 by the same artist. other awards None Biography …
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Ernesto Rodolpho Hintze Ribeiro Prime Minister of Portugal ✶ 7 November 1847 in Ponta Delgada at Saint Miguel, the Azores ✟ 1 August 1907 in Lisbon Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 21 June 1904 motto Missing shield Painted 1907 by B P Höglund. other awards None Biography President of the Council of Ministers 1893-1897, …
HSH Prince Rudolf of Liechtenstein Austrian-Hungarian, Lord Chamberlain ✶ 18 April 1838 in Vienna ✟ 15 December 1908 at the Palace of Kromau, Moravia Appointed Vienna 25 February 1904 motto Missing shield Painted 1909 by B P Hedlund. other awards None Biography Member of a younger, non ruling branch of the princely house, which died …
Count Agenor Maria Adam von Goluchowo-Goluchowski Austrian–Hungarian Foreign Minister ✶ 23 March 1849 in Lemberg, Galicia ✟ 29 March 1921 in Lemberg, Galicia Appointed Vienna 25 February 1904 motto Missing shield Painted 1911 by B P Höglund. Date of death added 1928 by David Friefeldt. other awards None Biography Privy councillor, Chamberlain, Foreign Minister and …
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Fredrik Hjalmar August Klintberg Admiral ✶ 8 September 1835 in Prästgården, Fasterna parish ✟ 1 December 1912 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 1 December 1903 motto Confide recte agens (You can feel comfort when you act right) shield Painted 1908 by B P Höglund. Date of death added 1912 by the same …
