Count Axel Otto Mörner (8 June 1774 – 20 October 1852) was a
Swedish artist and general.
Family
Mörner was born in Lekaryd Parish in
Jönköping County
Jönköping County () is a county or '' län'' in southern Sweden. It borders the counties of Halland, Västra Götaland, Östergötland, Kalmar and Kronoberg. The total county population was 356,291 inhabitants in September 2017. The capita ...
, Sweden and was the son of Lieutenant Colonel Count Carl Gustaf Mörner and Sofia Elisabet Steuch. He was the brother of Hampus Mörner,
Charlotta Mörner, Gustaf Fredrik Mörner and Carl Stellan Mörner.
Personal life
On 4 October 1801 he married
Ebba Modée
Ebba Wilhelmina Modée (October 4, 1775, Karlskrona, Blekinge County, Kingdom of Sweden – March 23, 1840, Eksjö, Jönköping County), was a Swedish noblewoman and courtier, a love interest and potential wife of King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden.
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at
Rosersberg Palace.
References
1774 births
1852 deaths
Swedish artists
Swedish Army lieutenant generals
Napoleonic Wars prisoners of war held by Norway
Swedish military personnel of the Napoleonic Wars
Members of the Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences
Ministers for defence of Sweden
Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (military class)
People from Alvesta Municipality
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