Carl Wilhelm Cederhielm Explained

Carl Wilhelm Cederhielm (17051769) was a Freiherr and Chamberlain (kammarherre) in Sweden. His father, Josias Cederhielm, was the royal adviser (riksråd), and his mother was Anna Åkerhielm.

Cederhielm is perhaps best known as a founding member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, which was founded in 1739.[1]

References

  1. https://runeberg.org/nfcl/0071.html Vetenskapsakademin