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Jacob Johan Anckarström (11 May 1762 – 27 April 1792) was a Swedish military officer who is known as the assassin of King Gustav III of Sweden. He was convicted and executed for regicide.
Jacob Johan Anckarström the Elder (11 September 1729 – 6 April 1777) was a Swedish nobleman and colonel of the Anckarström family. He was a knight of the Order of the Sword (from 1761) and the Order of Vasa (from 1775) and the father of the regicide Jacob Johan Anckarström .
Jacob Johan Anckarström (1762-1792), was a Swedish military officer who assassinated King Gustav III. of Sweden; Executed in 1792 for regicide.
That Fatal Shot. A very short story about the murder of King Gustav III. “The purpose of the scrap in the shot was to make it more lethal”, Anckarström said. He had already confessed to the fact...
Captain Jacob Johan Anckarström was a Swedish soldier and the assassin of Swedish King Gustav III. Anckarstrom was in the military from 1778 until 1783. On 16 March 1792, king Gustav III attended a masked ball at the royal opera house in Stockholm, Sweden.
Apr 27, 2010 · 1792: Jacob Johan Anckarström, assassin of Gustav III. On this date in 1792, Jacob Johan Anckarström lost his right hand and his center head for murdering Gustav III. Like some other nobles, this officer considered the “theater king” and enlightened despot Gustav III a, well, despot.
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Jacob Johan Anckarström, född 11 maj 1762 på Lindö sätesgård i Vallentuna socken i Uppland, död 27 april 1792 på Galgbacken på Hammarbyhöjden i Stockholm (avrättad), var en svensk adelsman och militär, främst känd för att ha mördat kung Gustav III av Sverige under en maskeradbal på operahuset i Stockholm 1792.
