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    Lieutenant General Carl Pehr Pontus Reuterswärd (4 October 1871 – 25 May 1949) was a senior Swedish Army officer. Reuterswärd hailed from a distinguished...
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    Alois Windisch 3rd Class Simo Häyhä Ilmari Juutilainen Paul Klatt Einar Lundborg Carl Petersén Jorma Sarvanto Reiner Stahel Mikko Hyppönen Prince Wolfgang...
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    mission on 22 January 1789 (Swedish minister in Constantinople along with Pehr Olof von Asp [sv] on 24 February 1791, according to a renewed letter of credence...
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    Sweden. The form of yoga practised in the Western world was influenced by Pehr Henrik Ling's system of gymnastics. Sweden is home, too, to Europe's first...
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    Rosenius' breakthrough was also influenced by Lutheran revivalist preacher Pehr Brandell. While studying in Umeå as a teenager, he led conventicles or private...
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