Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician and diplomat (born 1695)

Count Carl Gustaf Tessin was a Swedish Count and politician and son of architect Nicodemus Tessin the Younger and Hedvig Eleonora Stenbock. He was one of the most brilliant personages of his day, and the most prominent representative of French culture in Sweden. He was also often considered a fine orator.

January 7 is the seventh day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 358 days remain until the end of the year.