Erik Dahlbergh
den 10 Oktober 1625
Död i Stockholm
den 16 Januari 1703
Soldat
Ämbetsman
Arkitekt
Skapare av
Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna
Denna minnestavla uppsattes 1954 av
Hembygdsföreningen Gamla Stan
Soldier
Author of
This plaque was installed in 1954 by
on October 10, 1625
Died in Stockholm
on January 16, 1703
Public Servant
Architect
Ancient and Modern Sweden
the Old Town Local History Association
Erected 1954 by Hembygdsföreningen Gamla Stan.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Forts and Castles. A significant historical date for this entry is October 10, 1625.
Location. 59° 19.53′ N, 18° 4.124′ E. Marker is in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm County). It is in Södermalm. Marker is at the intersection of Stora Gråmunkegränd and Västerlånggatan
on Stora Gråmunkegränd. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Västerlånggatan 16, Stockholm, Stockholms län 111 29, Sweden. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Storkyrkans Hus / Cathedral House (within shouting distance of this marker); Oxenstiernska Palatset / Oxenstierna Palace (within shouting distance of this marker); Stuténska Huset / The Stuten Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Stallbron (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); "Lejonet" / "The Lion" (about 210 meters away); Källaren Fimmelstången / The Fimmelstången Tavern (about 210 meters away); Kvarteret Cepheus / Cepheus Neighborhood (about 210 meters away); Tessinska Palatset / Tessin Palace (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stockholm.
More about this marker. The marker is on the Stora Gråmunkegränd side of the corner of the drugstore.
Also see . . . Erik Dahlberg (Wikipedia). Count Erik Jönsson Dahlbergh (10 October 1625 – 16 January 1703) was a Swedish engineer, soldier, and field marshal. He was born of peasant stock but he eventually rose to the level of nobility through his military competence. He was renowned for fortification works and was called the "Vauban of Sweden". (Submitted on January 30, 2018.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 213 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 30, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.