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Eric Trolle

1863 – 1934

Swedish diplomat, civil servant, and politician

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About Eric Trolle

Lived 1863 – 1934 (aged 70). Eric Trolle was a Swedish diplomat, politician and civil servant.

Eric Trolle (1863–1934) was a Swedish diplomat who held several posts, including minister of foreign affairs and governor of Östergötland County.

Biography Trolle was born in 1863. He worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in various capacities. Next he was made the Marshal of the Realm in 1930.

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Important facts

Born
23 September 1863, Hyby parish
Birth century
19th century
Died
21 April 1934, The Royal Court Parish
Occupation
Diplomat, politician, civil servant
Nationality
Sweden
Education
Lund University
Positions held
Governor of Östergötland County, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden, Ambassador of Sweden to Germany, Marshal of the Realm
Awards
Royal Order of the Seraphim; King Gustav V's 70 year anniversary award; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Vasa; Order of Charles XIII; Order of Fidelity; Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog; Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour; Order of the Double Dragon; Grand Cross of the Order of the House of Orange; Grand Cross of the Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa; Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class; Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Eric Trolle?

Swedish diplomat, civil servant, and politician (1863-1934)

When was Eric Trolle born?

Eric Trolle was born on 23 September 1863 in Hyby parish.

When did Eric Trolle die?

Eric Trolle died on 21 April 1934 in The Royal Court Parish.

What was Eric Trolle's occupation?

Eric Trolle was a diplomat, politician and civil servant.

What nationality was Eric Trolle?

Eric Trolle was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eric Trolle

· Wikidata: Q6215610

· DBpedia: Eric Trolle (diplomat)

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