Robert Douglas, Count of Skenninge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Robert Douglas, Count of Skenninge

Swedish field marshal

Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1611

Place of Birth: Traprain Law, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-May-1662

Profession: politician

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Robert Douglas (17 March 1611 – 28 May 1662), Count of Skenninge, Baron of Skalby, was a Scottish cavalry general during the Thirty Years' War rising to the rank of Field Marshal (1657–1662) in the Swedish-Polish wars that followed. He belonged to the Clan Douglas; his father, Patrick Douglas, was the second son of William Douglas of Whittinghame.