# Gustav David Hamilton

> Gustaf David Hamilton was a Swedish count and soldier. He was born in Barsebäck, Malmöhus County, Sweden, as the son of Hugo Hamilton, Baron Hamilton. He left Sweden in 1718-1720 to educate himself in warfare in France. In 1720 he became a captain and in 1740 he became a lieutenant colonel, both during French service. In 1741 he returned to Sweden and made a series of career progressions. In 1741 he became a colonel, in 1747 a major general and in 1755 lieutenant general. He was also named a count in 1751, and in 1765 he gained the right to the title field marshal. In 1778 he was made a Lord of the Realm. He was also politically active in the Hats.

*Swedish count and soldier*

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## Identity
- **Country:** Sweden
- **Born:** 1699-01-29
- **Died:** 1788-12-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Gustaf David Hamilton](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustaf_David_Hamilton)
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- [جوستاف ديفيد هاميلتون](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%81_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86)
- [Gustaf David Hamilton](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustaf_David_Hamilton)
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- [Gustaf David Hamilton](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustaf_David_Hamilton)
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- [Gustav David Hamilton](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_David_Hamilton)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q665649)

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