Georg Magnus Sprengtporten

Count
Georg Magnus Sprengtporten
Personal details
Born(1740-12-16)16 December 1740
Porvoo, Kingdom of Sweden
Died13 October 1819(1819-10-13) (aged 78)
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
RelationsJacob Magnus Sprengtporten (brother)

Count Georg Magnus Sprengtporten (16 December 1740 – 13 October 1819) was a Finland-Swedish politician, younger brother of Jacob Magnus Sprengtporten. Since he defected to Russia, he went down in Swedish history as a traitor.

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