Carl Adam Göstasson "Noppe" Lewenhaupt (1 August 1947 – 28 February 2017) was a

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count, businessman and restaurateur. He was the son of Count Gösta Lewenhaupt and his wife Christina Lewenhaupt. After studies at Sigtunaskolan he worked at a bank and warehouse in

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and

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, in the mid 1990s he created and started Geddesholm Callcenter, one of Sweden's largest call centers, these days better known as Avesta teletjänst, which he sold to a buyer in 2002. The same year he along with Erik Lallerstedt started the members only club ''Noppe'' at Östermalm in Stockholm. Carl Adam Lewenhaupt was at the time of his death married to Lee Haeng-Wha whom he married in 2004. He had earlier been married to Katarina Svanstein 1978–82, actress

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1983–96, and Susanne Johansson-Ekman 1997–2001. He was a friend of the Swedish King

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since they both were young children. Lewenhaupt was reported missing on 28 February 2017, and was found dead in the water outside

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in Stockholm the next day. It is still unclear when and how he ended up in the water.

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