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  • Carin du Rietz
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  • Carin or Karin (Catharina) du Rietz (1766–1788) was a Swedish woman who became a soldier at the Royal guard in the guise of a man. She was the first woman in the Swedish royal guard. Her story was a well known and discussed event in her time, and later regarded to exemplify the vivacious Gustavian age.
  • Carin or Karin (Catharina) du Rietz (1766-1788), was a Swedish woman who became a soldier at the Royal guard dressed as a man. Her story was a well known and discussed event in her time, and later seen as one of the many examples of the vivacious Gustavian age.
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Birth Date
  • 1766
Residence
death place
  • Kungsbacka, Sweden
Spouse
  • Erik Johan Paulin
Known
  • first female soldier in the royal guard, in the guise of a man.
Name
  • Carin du Rietz
Other Names
  • Karin du Rietz, Catharina du Rietz, Carin Paulin
Birth Place
  • Sweden
death date
  • 1788
Children
  • an infant, born and died 1788
Occupation
  • soldier in the royal guard
Death Cause
  • childbirth
abstract
  • Carin or Karin (Catharina) du Rietz (1766–1788) was a Swedish woman who became a soldier at the Royal guard in the guise of a man. She was the first woman in the Swedish royal guard. Her story was a well known and discussed event in her time, and later regarded to exemplify the vivacious Gustavian age.
  • Carin or Karin (Catharina) du Rietz (1766-1788), was a Swedish woman who became a soldier at the Royal guard dressed as a man. Her story was a well known and discussed event in her time, and later seen as one of the many examples of the vivacious Gustavian age.