Carl Löwenhielm
Count Carl Löwenhielm was a Swedish military officer, diplomat, and politician.
He was an illegitimate son of King Charles XIII of Sweden and Augusta von Fersen and a half-brother of general and diplomat Gustaf Löwenhielm.
Löwenhielm participated in the war operations in Finland in 1788–1790, in Pomerania in 1807, on the Norwegian border and on Åland in 1809. He was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in 1808, in 1812 to the General Adjuster, in 1814 to Major General and in 1815 to the Lieutenant-General. Löwenhielm was a member of the Swedish cabinet between 1822–1839 and represented Sweden at the Congress of Vienna.
