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269: 130: 299: 122: 25: 846: 260:. The family began to adopt its armorial designation of Oxenstierna as a personal surname towards the end of the 16th century. In the case of earlier members of the family, the surname has been retroactively applied by historians. 532: 551:, father of Bengt Gabrielsson and first cousin of Axel and Bengt Gustafssöner, as well as great-great-great-great-grandson of regent Bengt Jönsson. Oxenstierna was also a distant relative of 593: 507: 648: 531:
were all descended from branches of the Oxenstierna family. All three monarchs descended from the Oxenstierna family through their common ancestor,
816: 560: 536: 568: 503: 468:, Count of Södermöre, (1611–1657), diplomat, Governor-General of Swedish Pomerania, Marshal of the Realm, son of Axel Gustafsson. 197: 108: 445: 353: 268: 475: 387: 46: 313: 540: 481: 423: 415: 343: 273: 89: 850: 484:, Count of Korsholm and Vasa (1623–1702), President of the Royal Swedish Chancellery, Military Governor of Warsaw. 319: 256:. In the 15th century, the family at times held the position of Regent of Sweden during the turbulent civil wars of the 61: 42: 363: 876: 716: 691: 429: 419: 377: 337: 459: 403: 68: 35: 528: 493: 556: 471: 75: 520: 323: 552: 487: 856: 455: 347: 277: 57: 490:
af Korsholm och Vasa (1661–1701), teacher and noblewoman, famous for marrying a non-noble vicar.
524: 340:, (1390s–1450s), statesman and Privy Councillor, Co-regent of Sweden, brother of Bengt Jönsson. 306: 409: 357: 633: 564: 350:, Privy Councillor, canon law scholar and statesman, Lord Regent of Sweden, son of Bengt Jönsson. 588: 465: 451: 544: 437: 433: 383: 302: 285: 249: 219: 214: 150: 144: 129: 791: 766: 741: 663: 638: 412:, (1587–1640), statesman and Lord High Steward of Sweden, brother of Axel Gustafsson. 380:(1551–1597), Privy Councillor, Lord Lieutenant of Estonia, father of Axel Gustafsson. 497: 441: 395: 241: 82: 391: 289: 298: 870: 643: 305:, (1583–1654), Swedish statesman and influential protestant leader during the 817:"Descendants of Friedrich Wilhelm Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg" 257: 295:
The family's most notable members include the following (in chronological order):
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Several members of the family, most notably the influential Lord High Chancellor
253: 24: 327: 223: 288:, rose to prominence, high political office and titles during the age of the 845: 367: 652:. Vol. 20 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 401. 496:(1750–1818), Count, poet, statesman, and diplomat, member of the 371: 331: 245: 386:, 1st Count of Södermöre (1583–1654), influential statesman and 228: 533:
Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
637: 548: 297: 267: 356:, (c. 1475–1520), Privy Councillor, executed during the 171: 165: 18: 861: 177: 186: 168: 156: 506:(1899–1995), Count, naval officer and pentathlete, 432:, Baron of Eka and Lindö (1591–1643), diplomat and 594:
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478:, Governor-General of Prussia, son of Axel Gustafsson. 198: 189: 174: 162: 159: 418:, 1st Count of Korsholm and Vasa (1586–1656), 370:, Privy Councillor, Admiral and Lord Lieutenant of 183: 153: 49:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 508:Olympic gold medalist in modern pentathlon 1932 226:in southern Sweden, and is part of the Swedish 857:A listing of members of the Oxenstierna family 354:Kristiern Bengtsson (Oxenstierna) the Younger 8: 240:The Oxenstierna family held vast estates in 125:The coat of arms of the Oxenstierna family 109:Learn how and when to remove this message 535:. His paternal grandmother was Countess 474:, Count of Södermöre (1624–1656), 128: 120: 580: 862:Link to the Oxenstierna Family Website 314:Jöns Bengtsson (Oxenstierna) the Elder 686: 684: 561:Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom 213: 7: 623:", has the double meaning of "star". 47:adding citations to reliable sources 515:Connection to European royal houses 569:Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia 264:Notable Oxenstierna family members 14: 364:Gabriel Kristiernsson Oxenstierna 322:, (1390s–1450), statesman, 844: 792:"Gabriel Oxenstierna Gustafsson" 426:, 1st cousin of Axel Gustafsson. 378:Gustaf Gabrielsson (Oxenstierna) 149: 23: 539:, great-great-granddaughter of 34:needs additional citations for 767:"Jöns Bengtsson (Oxenstierna)" 537:Charlotte of Dohna-Schlobitten 476:Lord High Chancellor of Sweden 410:Gabriel Gustafsson Oxenstierna 1: 717:"Bengt Jönsson (Oxenstierna)" 597:(5th ed.). HarperCollins 541:Gabriel Bengtsson Oxenstierna 482:Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna 416:Gabriel Bengtsson Oxenstierna 742:"Nils Jönsson (Oxenstierna)" 796:Svenskt biografiskt lexikon 771:Svenskt biografiskt lexikon 746:Svenskt biografiskt lexikon 721:Svenskt biografiskt lexikon 696:Svenskt biografiskt lexikon 668:Svenskt biografiskt lexikon 430:Bengt Bengtsson Oxenstierna 384:Axel Gustafsson Oxenstierna 893: 466:Johan Axelsson Oxenstierna 344:Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna 280:and Lord Regent of Sweden. 274:Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna 529:Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden 504:Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna 494:Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna 472:Erik Axelsson Oxenstierna 460:Queen Christina of Sweden 320:Bengt Jönsson Oxenstierna 316:, (?–1399), knight. 557:Frederik VIII of Denmark 338:Nils Jönsson Oxenstierna 232:, the ancient nobility. 649:Encyclopædia Britannica 521:Christian IX of Denmark 215:[ˈʊ̂ksɛnˌɧæːɳa] 619:, in modern spelling " 553:Charles VIII of Sweden 488:Christiana Oxenstierna 390:during the age of the 366:(c. 1500–1585), 334:, Co-regent of Sweden. 309: 281: 134: 126: 456:Mistress of the Robes 348:Archbishop of Uppsala 346:, (1417–1467), 301: 292:in the 17th century. 278:Archbishop of Uppsala 271: 132: 124: 853:at Wikimedia Commons 664:"Oxenstierna, släkt" 525:Haakon VII of Norway 388:Lord High Chancellor 220:Swedish noble family 43:improve this article 16:Swedish noble family 639:"Oxenstjerna"  634:Bain, Robert Nisbet 454:(1591–1652), 424:Lord High Treasurer 358:Stockholm Bloodbath 276:(1417–1467), 877:Oxenstierna family 851:Oxenstierna family 692:"Axel Oxenstierna" 565:George I of Greece 310: 282: 222:, originally from 139:Oxenstierna family 135: 127: 849:Media related to 452:Beata Oxenstierna 420:Lord High Admiral 404:Queen Christina's 307:Thirty Years' War 119: 118: 111: 93: 884: 848: 832: 831: 829: 827: 813: 807: 806: 804: 802: 788: 782: 781: 779: 777: 763: 757: 756: 754: 752: 738: 732: 731: 729: 727: 713: 707: 706: 704: 702: 688: 679: 678: 676: 674: 660: 654: 653: 641: 630: 624: 613: 607: 606: 604: 602: 585: 438:Governor-General 434:Privy Councillor 324:Privy Councillor 303:Axel Oxenstierna 286:Axel Oxenstierna 250:late Middle Ages 217: 212: 205: 201: 196: 195: 192: 191: 188: 185: 180: 179: 176: 173: 170: 167: 164: 161: 158: 155: 148: 114: 107: 103: 100: 94: 92: 51: 27: 19: 892: 891: 887: 886: 885: 883: 882: 881: 867: 866: 841: 836: 835: 825: 823: 821:Our Family Tree 815: 814: 810: 800: 798: 790: 789: 785: 775: 773: 765: 764: 760: 750: 748: 740: 739: 735: 725: 723: 715: 714: 710: 700: 698: 690: 689: 682: 672: 670: 662: 661: 657: 632: 631: 627: 615:"Ox-forehead"; 614: 610: 600: 598: 587: 586: 582: 577: 543:, 1st Count of 517: 498:Swedish Academy 396:regency council 266: 238: 210: 203: 202:-sən-shair-nə, 199: 182: 152: 143: 142: 115: 104: 98: 95: 52: 50: 40: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 890: 888: 880: 879: 869: 868: 865: 864: 859: 854: 840: 839:External links 837: 834: 833: 808: 783: 758: 733: 708: 680: 655: 644:Chisholm, Hugh 625: 608: 579: 578: 576: 573: 516: 513: 512: 511: 501: 491: 485: 479: 469: 463: 449: 427: 413: 407: 402:regent during 394:, head of the 392:Swedish Empire 381: 375: 361: 351: 341: 335: 317: 290:Swedish Empire 272:Great seal of 265: 262: 237: 234: 117: 116: 31: 29: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 889: 878: 875: 874: 872: 863: 860: 858: 855: 852: 847: 843: 842: 838: 822: 818: 812: 809: 797: 793: 787: 784: 772: 768: 762: 759: 747: 743: 737: 734: 722: 718: 712: 709: 697: 693: 687: 685: 681: 669: 665: 659: 656: 651: 650: 645: 640: 635: 629: 626: 622: 618: 612: 609: 596: 595: 590: 589:"Oxenstierna" 584: 581: 574: 572: 570: 566: 562: 558: 554: 550: 546: 542: 538: 534: 530: 526: 522: 514: 509: 505: 502: 499: 495: 492: 489: 486: 483: 480: 477: 473: 470: 467: 464: 461: 457: 453: 450: 447: 443: 439: 435: 431: 428: 425: 421: 417: 414: 411: 408: 405: 401: 397: 393: 389: 385: 382: 379: 376: 373: 369: 365: 362: 359: 355: 352: 349: 345: 342: 339: 336: 333: 329: 325: 321: 318: 315: 312: 311: 308: 304: 300: 296: 293: 291: 287: 279: 275: 270: 263: 261: 259: 255: 251: 247: 243: 235: 233: 231: 230: 225: 221: 216: 208: 207: 194: 146: 140: 131: 123: 113: 110: 102: 91: 88: 84: 81: 77: 74: 70: 67: 63: 60: –  59: 58:"Oxenstierna" 55: 54:Find sources: 48: 44: 38: 37: 32:This article 30: 26: 21: 20: 824:. 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Swedish noble family
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Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna
Archbishop of Uppsala
Axel Oxenstierna
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