Bengt Sparre’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro svensk envoyé, överstekammarjunkare och målare
Was Painter 
Chamberlain 
Diplomat 
Engineer 
From Sweden 
Type Arts 
Engineering 
Religion 
Politics 
Gender male
Birth 15 August 1728
Death 10 August 1810, Stockholm, Sweden
(aged 82 years)
Star sign Leo

Bengt Sparre af Rossvik, född 15 augusti 1728, död 10 augusti 1810 i Stockholm, var en svensk envoyé, överstekammarjunkare och målare.

Han var son till majoren Bengt Sparre och Anna Charlotta von Weidenhaijn. Sparre blev kanslijunkare 1746, expeditionssekreterare vid utrikesexpeditionen 1760 och tjänstgjorde som kammarherre 1766. Han utnämndes till envoyé vid det sachsiska hovet 1769 och vid det spanska hovet 1770. Han blev medlem av generaltulldirektionen 1778 och överstekammarjunkare 1783. Sparre hörde till Carl Gustaf Tessins närmaste umgängeskrets i Stockholm och på Åkerö och Tessin nämner honom i sin dagbok som en av de personer som bidrog med illustrationer till Tessins handskrivna fabelsamling som han sammanflikade för en tillkommande Åkeröfru.

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  • Svenskt konstnärslexikon del V, sid 223, Allhems Förlag, Malmö. Libris 8390293
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