Per
Brahe
den yngre
Born in Ryboholm, Östra Ryd (C), Sverige
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Brahe den äldre
and Elsa Gyllenstierna
Husband of
Christina Catarina Stenbock
— married
15 May 1628 in Stockholm (AB), Sweden
Husband of
Beata De la Gardie
— married
25 Jul 1653 [location unknown]
Father of
Elsa Beata Brahe
Died
at age 77
in Bogesund slott, Vaxholm (C), Sverige
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| Created 13 Mar 2016
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Biography
Grundlade i sitt grevskap staden Gränna, byggde Brahehus, inrättade ett boktryckeri och ett gymnasium på Visingsö, och när hans farbror Magnus Brahe dog 1633, ärvde han Sveriges största grevskap, Visingsborg.
Sources
- Gothenburg University Library / Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek > Digitaliserade samlingar > Monografier > Per Brahe, grefve till Visingsborg, friherre till Kajana, herre till Rydboholm, Lindholmen, Brahelinna och Bogesund, Sveriges rikes råd och drots samt lagman öfver Västmanland, Bergslagen och Dalarna :illustrerad lefnadsteckning /af Petrus Nordmann
- Historiesajten
- Wikidata: Item Q472692
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