Charlotta Wersäll, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charlotta Wersäll

Date of Birth: 12-May-1858

Date of Death: 04-Apr-1924

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Charlotta Wersäll

  • Eva Charlotta Wersäll (née Lewenhaupt, 12 May 1858 – 4 April 1924) was a Swedish noblewoman, a daughter of Count Carl Gustaf Lewenhaupt and Charlotta Elisabet von Essen.
  • She had a sister Charlotta Ulrika and three brothers, Erik, Carl Axel and Reinhold Abraham.
  • In 1879 she married Claës Wersäll, the future Finance Minister of Sweden.
  • Among their 11 children, 9 were boys, one was a girl, and one died soon after birth.
  • They were Karl (1881–1945) Ture (1883–1965) Adolf (1885–1963) Gustaf (1887–1973) Claës-Axel (1888–1951) Nils (1890–1939) Elisabeth (1892–1985) Johan (1894–1959) Lars (1898–1952) Otto (1900–1983).Six of the boys took part in the 1912 Summer Olympics: two as competitors, one as an official, and three as assistants, while another one, Ture, won an Olympic gold medal earlier in 1906.
  • For this unusual achievement, their mother was awarded a special gold medal at the 1912 Games.

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