Ridderstad
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Ridderstad is a Swedish
noble family originating in Estonia. The family seat was located at Riddersholm in Uppland
, Sweden
.
Members of the Ridderstad family includes:
Sweden
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noble family originating in Estonia. The family seat was located at Riddersholm in Uppland
Uppland
Uppland is a historical province or landskap on the eastern coast of Sweden, just north of Stockholm, the capital. It borders Södermanland, Västmanland and Gästrikland. It is also bounded by lake Mälaren and the Baltic sea...
, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
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Members of the Ridderstad family includes:
- Carl Fredrik Ridderstad, 1807–1886, Swedish liberal politician and newspaper man, in 1840 he became partner of Östgöta CorrespondentenÖstgöta CorrespondentenÖstgöta Correspondenten is a daily newspaper in Sweden. It is published in Linköping and has a circulation of about 60 000 copies every day. The stated position of the editorial page is liberal conservative. Östgöta Correspondenten was first published in 1838...
. - Anton Ridderstad, 1848–1933, Swedish officer and historian, founded Captain Anton Ridderstads Foundation in 1932.
- Eskil Ridderstad, 1881–1962, Swedish newspaper man.
- Sture Ridderstad, 1911–1989, Swedish actor.
- Gunnar Ridderstad, born 1941, Swedish newspaper man.