Knights appointed during the 19th century (1800-1899)
Count Jacues Louis César Alexandre Randon ✶ 25 March 1795 in Grenoble ✟ 13 January 1871 in Geneva, Switzerland Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 23 July 1862 motto Missing shield Painted 1864 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1871 by the same artist. other awards None Biography Minister of War 1851 and …
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HRH Crown Prince Umberto of Italy, Prince of Piemonte ✶ 14 March 1844 in Turin ✟ 29 July in Monza, Lombardy Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 14 March 1862 motto Missing shield Painted 1863 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added and the inscription changed 1900 by Carl Högberg. Further changes made 1903 …
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Baron Johan August Gripenstedt ✶ 11 August 1813 in Holstein near Lübeck ✟ 13 July 1874 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 January 1862 motto Flärdfrinand sjelfständig (Modest independent) shield Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1874 by Carl Högberg. other awards Knight of the Order of the …
H M Luís I of Portugal, Duke of Saxony ✶ 31 October 1838 in Palace of Necessiadades, Lisbon ✟ 19 October 1889 in the Citadel of Cascais Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 27 November 1861 motto Missing shield Painted 1889 by Carl Högberg. The inscription changed 1897 by the same artist. other awards Grand …
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H M King Vittorio Emanuele II of Italy ✶ 14 March 1820 in Turin ✟ 9 January 1878 in Rome Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 30 August 1861 motto Missing shield Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1878 by Carl Högberg. Renovated 1988 by Bengt Olof Kälde. other awards None …
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Antoine Édouard Thouvenel ✶ 13 November 1818 in Verdun ✟ 18 October 1866 in Palais de Luxembourg, Paris Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 26 August 1861 motto Laboremus (Let us work) shield Painted 1865 by C G Sjöblom. Date of death added 1867 by the same artist. other awards None Biography Senator 1859 Foreign …
Bernard Pierre Magnan ✶ 7 December 1791 in Paris ✟ 29 May 1865 in Paris Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 1861 motto Missing shield Painted 1862 by C G Sjöblom. other awards None Biography Senator 1852 Marshal 1852 Senior Master of the Royal Hunt 1854 Received the order at King Karl XV’s state visit …
Count Marie Edmé Patrice Maurice de Mac Mahon, Duke of Magenta ✶ 28 November 1808 at Château Sully, Sully-le-château ✟ 17 October 1893 at Château de la Forêt at Montargis Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 26 August 1861 motto Sic nos sic sacra tuemur (Then we cherish the spirit and the holy) shield Painted …
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HRH Prince Carl, Hereditary Prince of Sweden and Norway, Duke of Västergötland ✶ 27 February 1861 in Arvfurstens Palats, Stockholm ✟ 24 October 1951 in Huset Hovslagargatan 5, Stockholm knight and commander of the royal orders 27 February 1861 motto Missing shield Painted 1951 by David Friefeldt. other awards Commander Grand Cross of the Order …
Baron Bernard von Beskow ✶ 22 April 1796 in Stockholm ✟ 17 October 1868 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 January 1861 motto Sanning och Fosterlandskärlek (Truth and Love of the Fatherland) shield Painted 1861 by C G Sjöblom. other awards Knight of the Order of the Polar Star 1829 Commander Grand …
