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Johann Gustav Stockenberg

1660 – 1710

Swedish sculptor resided in Estonia (died 1710)

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About Johann Gustav Stockenberg

Lived 1660 – 1710 (aged 49–50). Johann Gustav Stockenberg was a Swedish sculptor, stonemason and wood sculptor.

Life and work

He lived on St. Anthony's Hill in Reval and took part in the reconstruction of Saint Mary's Cathedral after it had been severely damaged by fire in 1684. From 1687 he was employed to work on conversions and improvements to Toompea Castle. In August 1705 he was referred to as ″Königl. Fortifications Bild und Steinhauer″ (royal fortification's sculptor and stonemason).

In 1688, he constructed the windows, doors and stairs for Maardu Manor, which brought him into conflict with the guild of masons and sculptors as he was not a member of the guild. notably the grave monuments for , as well as the Swedish Field Marshals Fabian von Fersen (crafted by Stockenberg at the end of the 17th century) and Otto Wilhelm von Fersen.

Stockenberg died in Reval.

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Important facts

Born
1660, Sweden
Birth century
Died
1710, Tallinn
Nationality
Also known as
Johan Gustav Stockenberg, Gustav Johann Stockenberg, Johan Gustaf Stockenberg, Gustav Jansson Stockenberg, Gustav Janson Stockenberg, Gustav Janson Stockemberg
moreGustav Johansson Stockenberg

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Johann Gustav Stockenberg?

Swedish sculptor resided in Estonia (died 1710)

When was Johann Gustav Stockenberg born?

Johann Gustav Stockenberg was born in 1660 in Sweden.

When did Johann Gustav Stockenberg die?

Johann Gustav Stockenberg died in 1710 in Tallinn.

What was Johann Gustav Stockenberg's occupation?

Johann Gustav Stockenberg was a sculptor, stonemason and wood sculptor.

What nationality was Johann Gustav Stockenberg?

Johann Gustav Stockenberg was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Johann Gustav Stockenberg

· Wikidata: Q12365214

· DBpedia: Johann Gustav Stockenberg

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