Anders Johan von Höpken

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Anders Johan von Höpken was an 18th-century Swedish statesman and influential Enlightenment figure who helped shape Sweden’s political and scientific institutions.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Enlightenment figure
Swedish statesman
human
countryOfCitizenship Sweden
dateOfBirth 1712-03-31
dateOfDeath 1789-05-09
educatedAt Uppsala University
era 18th century
familyName von Höpken
fieldOfWork diplomacy
politics
statecraft
givenName Anders
Johan
hasOccupation diplomat
politician
statesman
influenced Swedish literary culture in the 18th century
Swedish political thought in the Age of Liberty
development of Swedish scientific institutions
influencedBy French Enlightenment
knownFor influencing Swedish foreign policy in the mid-18th century
leading statesman of the Hats Party
promoting Enlightenment ideas in Sweden
supporting scientific and literary institutions in Sweden
languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned French
Swedish
memberOf Hats Party
movement Age of Liberty (Sweden)
Enlightenment
nativeLanguage Swedish
nobleFamily von Höpken family
nobleTitle Swedish count
notableWork political speeches in the Riksdag of the Estates
state papers and memoranda on Swedish foreign policy
participantIn Swedish Age of Liberty politics
placeOfBirth Stockholm
placeOfDeath Stockholm
positionHeld President of the Privy Council Chancellery of Sweden
Privy Councillor of Sweden
member of the Riksdag of the Estates
religion Lutheranism
residence Stockholm
sexOrGender male
workLocation Stockholm

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Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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