births
June 2, 1621
Rutger von Ascheberg, Courland-born soldier in Swedish service (died 1693)
Rutger von Ascheberg
Count Rutger von Ascheberg, also known as Roger von Ascheberg was a Swedish soldier born in Courland, an officer and civil servant who served as Lieutenant General in 1670, General in 1674, Field Marshal in 1678, Governor General of the Swedish Scanian provinces in 1680, and became a Royal Councilor in 1681. He is also remembered for his exceptionally large number of children with his wife Maria Eleonora von Busseck, a noted beauty.
June 2
June 2 is the 153rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 212 days remain until the end of the year.