Count Axel Lillie, also spelled Lillje was a Swedish soldier and politician. He was appointed Governor of all Pomerania in 1643, Privy Councilor in 1648, Governor General of Pomerania in 1652, Field Marshal in 1657, and Governor General of Livonia in 1661. In the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648), he commanded troops at the Battle of Leipzig, in 1642. He had Löfstad Castle built.
Fredrika Eleonora von Düben was a Swedish dilettante painter and embroidery artist
Catharina Wallenstedt, née Wallia was a Swedish letter writer and courtier. She is known for her collection of letters. Composed of a collection of about 350 letters written between 1673 and 1718, mostly to her spouse and daughter Greta, they have been the object of research.
The Valkendorf family (Denmark) or Walkendorff (Sweden) is a medieval Danish and Swedish noble family.
Catharina Stopia was the first female diplomat in Sweden, and Sweden's first ambassador to Russia during her tenure in office 1632–1634.
Anders Sinclair (1614-1689) was one of many Scottish soldiers who joined Swedish service during the Thirty Years' War, rising to the rank of colonel, and holding several military governorship of important fortress towns in Sweden.
Jennings is a Swedish noble family. It was naturalised 1742, matriculated into Swedish House of Nobility 1743 under number 1874. The Jennings family descended from an old noble family named "Jenins" in England, from where it came to Ireland. The earliest known ancestor of the line is Francis Jennings of Bellysahnon in Ireland, who was born 1584. During the reign of Elizabeth I he moved from Somersetshire to Ireland, and died 1679. He was married with Elizabeth Montgomery, daughter of John Montgomery of Castel-Rabon in Ireland.
Frankelin was a Swedish noble family of English origin. It descends from an Englishman, Rowland Franklin, whose son Henrik Frankelin went to Sweden and became valet de chambre of Duke Charles, the later Charles IX of Sweden. Frankelin married an illegitimate daughter Constantia Eriksdotter of Eric XIV of Sweden and Agda Persdotter. Their sons were naturalised into Swedish nobility in 1625. The elder son Carl Frankelin had only one child, Constantia (1631-1681), who was the last member of the family.
Pontus Fredrik De la Gardie was a Swedish nobleman and military officer.
Tage Ottosen Thott was a Swedish nobleman, civil servant and military officer.
Adolf Ulrik Schützercrantz was a Swedish artist and military officer. He served in the Second Life Guards regiment between 1819 and 1851, and was awarded the Order of the Sword in 1839. At the same time, he was active as an artist. He worked in several techniques, producing topographical views, scenes from everyday life, illustrations of costumes and military uniforms, and travel sketches. He was co-founder of the predecessor of the present-day Swedish Association for Art and for a time its secretary. He also participated in the organisation of what would later become the museum Livrustkammaren.
