About Nils von Rosenstein
Lived 1752 – 1824 (aged 71). Nils von Rosenstein was a Swedish diplomat, writer, philosopher and politician.
Nils von Rosenstein (1 December 1752 — 7 August 1824) was a Swedish civil servant and propagator for enlightenment thinking. He served as tutor to the future King Gustav IV Adolf for eleven years (1784–1795) and as the first permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy. He served as president of the Christian education society Pro Fide et Christianismo. He was the son of physician Professor Nils Rosén von Rosenstein.
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Who was Nils von Rosenstein?
Swedish civil servant (1752–1824)
When was Nils von Rosenstein born?
Nils von Rosenstein was born on 1 December 1752 in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly.
When did Nils von Rosenstein die?
Nils von Rosenstein died on 7 August 1824 in Klara Church Parish.
What was Nils von Rosenstein's occupation?
Nils von Rosenstein was a diplomat, writer, philosopher and politician.
What nationality was Nils von Rosenstein?
Nils von Rosenstein was Swedish.
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