Sten Svantesson Bielke

Bielke studied in Uppsala and Tübingen before he became chamberlain of Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in 1619.

[2] Together with Bengt Bengtson Oxenstierna, he traveled to Jerusalem and other sites in the Holy Land in 1613, 1619 and 1623.

[4] In 1631, he was appointed Swedish legate in occupied Pomerania, succeeding Carl Banér.

[1] He died on 2 April 1638 in Stettin (now Szczecin).

[1] This Swedish biographical article is a stub.