Sparre
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Sparre is a Scandinavian surname - originally borne by a noble
family - and can refer to:
Various governors of Swedish counties:
See also: Sparr (disambiguation)
Nobility
Nobility is a social class which possesses more acknowledged privileges or eminence than members of most other classes in a society, membership therein typically being hereditary. The privileges associated with nobility may constitute substantial advantages over or relative to non-nobles, or may be...
family - and can refer to:
- Aage Jepsen SparreAage Jepsen SparreAage Jepsen Sparre was a Danish priest who was archbishop of Lund from 1523 to 1532.Sparre enrolled at the University of Greifswald in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in 1483 and graduated in 1490.-References:...
, Danish priest - Christian SparreChristian SparreChristian Sparre was a Norwegian member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm 1900-1901....
, Norwegian politician - Desirée Sparre-EngerDesirée Sparre-EngerDesirée Sparre-Enger, also known as Bambee, is a Norwegian bubblegum dance singer. She uses the name Bambee as a reference to her eyes, comparable to those of a deer - originally; she considered using the name Bambi but changed the spelling to avoid copyright issues.Several of her more popular...
, Norwegian pop singer - Arvid Gustavsson SparreArvid Gustavsson SparreArvid Gustavsson Sparre, Born 1245 in Vik, Balingsta and died in 1317 . He was Lord of Ekholmen in Veckholm, Uppland, Sweden. He had in his Coat of Arms, a spar, which has retrospectively dubbed all the family named in genealogies as Sparre of Vik...
, Lord of Ekholmen, Sweden. Lived 1245 to 1317 - Gustaf Sparre, Prime Minister for Justice of Sweden from 1848 to 1856
Various governors of Swedish counties:
- Axel Sparre, Over-Governor of Stockholm from 1665 to 1673
- Axel Wrede Sparre, Over-Governor of Stockholm from 1770 to 1772
- Carl Georg Sparre, Governor of Norrbotten County from 1825 to 1836
- Carl Gustaf Sparre, Governor of Södermanland County from 1737 to 1739
- Carl Larsson Sparre, Governor of Västernorrland County from 1664 to 1677
- Carl Sparre, Governor of Gävleborg County from 1763 and 1772 and Over-Governor of Stockholm from 1773 to 1791
- Erik Carlsson Sparre, Governor of Södermanland County from 1657 to 1678
- Erik Samuel Sparre, Governor of Gävleborg County from 1813 to 1843
- Fredrik Henrik Sparre, Governor of Gävleborg County from 1762 to 1763
- Göran Bengtsson Sparre af Rossvik, Governor of Södermanland County from 1653 to 1657
- Knut Sparre, Governor of Jämtland County from 1895 to 1906
- Svante Larsson Sparre, Governor of Stockholm County and Uppsala County from 1649 to 1651
See also: Sparr (disambiguation)