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Hans Christoff von Königsmarck

Count Hans Christoff von Königsmarck, of Tjust[?], (1605-1663) was a Swedish-German soldier, beeing appointed Major General in 1640, Governor General[?] of Bremen-Verden, in 1645, Privy Councilor in 1651, and Field Marshal, in 1655.

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