Johan Bergenstråhle

Johan Bergenstråhle (13 May 1756 – 7 March 1840 in Stockholm) was a Swedish military officer who participated in Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790), and the Finnish War. In June 1808, he was sent as a colonel of the Swedish Army, with 1,000 men and four cannons to Vaasa in order to retake the city from the Russians. The expedition failed and Bergenstråhle was wounded and captured on 25 June.

Military career 1788, lieutenant colonel at Nylands infanteri 1805, colonel at Västerbotten Regiment 1813, retired as major general

Personal life Bergenstråhle was married on 12 October 1785 to Carolina Margareta von Cristiersson (1767–1799), and they had seven children. He remarried on 23 September 1800 to Ulrika Gustava Riddersvärd (1781–1849), and they had ten children.