Century

18th century



Jöran Påhlman (1670–1724)

From excess to exile, this well-travelled Påhlman brother lived a rather eventful life.
· 3 min read
Carl Gustaf Påhlman (1679 – 1757)

Carl Gustaf Påhlman (1679 – 1757)

From surviving grave battle injuries to being exiled in Siberia for 14 years, Carl Gustaf Påhlman beat all the odds to eventually become a proud family man.
· 4 min read
Reinhold Wilhelm von Pohlmann (1727 – 1795)

Reinhold Wilhelm von Pohlmann (1727 – 1795)

Held in high regard by Catherine the Great, Reinhold Wilhelm von Pohlmann had an equally impressive portfolio in military and civil roles – including being the president of the Free Economic Society and supervising the construction of Russia’s Gatchina Palace.
· 10 min read

Johan Magnus Påhlman (1741 – 1797)

Johan Magnus Påhlman had a long and illustrious career in the Swedish military, and was awarded the Royal Order of the Sword in 1779.
· 3 min read
Christina Elisabet Renner (1712 – 1769)

Christina Elisabet Renner (1712 – 1769)

All signs point to Christina Elisabet Renner being mature beyond her years, becoming a bride and mistress of Ugglansryd manor at the age of 18.
· 3 min read

Anders Otto Påhlman (1740 – 1815)

His trajectory may have been unconventional, but Anders Otto Påhlman proved time and again that he could step up for others and make the best of life’s challenges.
· 5 min read
Adolf Fredrik Påhlman (1743 – 1825)

Adolf Fredrik Påhlman (1743 – 1825)

Alongside an illustrious military career that culminated as a decorated colonel, Adolf Fredrik Påhlman was a sympathetic, devout man who lived a well-rounded life.
· 5 min read
A Look at Our First Acquisition

A Look at Our First Acquisition

We are proud to announce our first-ever physical acquisition, a collection of 18th and 17th-century manuscripts related to the Pohlmann family from Hille, where the family originated. This collection is not just an addition to our archives, but a tangible link to the very roots of the family tree.
· 7 min read

Follow six centuries of family history as it's uncovered.


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