Brigitta Sahlgren

Brigitta Sahlgren, née Ekmarck (1694 - 12 May 1771 in Gothenburg), was a Swedish businessperson. She was the managing director of the Sahlgrenska sockerbruket (Sahlgren Sugar refinery) in 1736-1771 and a trade- and shipping company in 1736-1744. Brigitta Sahlgren had one son, Olaf (died 1758), one daughter, Sara Christina (d. 1766) who married count Sparre, and was succeeded after her death by her grandsons; Jacob Sahlgren and count Gustaf Adolf Sparre.

Brigitta Sahlgren

Brigitta Sahlgren, née Ekmarck (1694 - 12 May 1771 in Gothenburg), was a Swedish businessperson. She was the managing director of the Sahlgrenska sockerbruket (Sahlgren Sugar refinery) in 1736-1771 and a trade- and shipping company in 1736-1744. Brigitta Sahlgren had one son, Olaf (died 1758), one daughter, Sara Christina (d. 1766) who married count Sparre, and was succeeded after her death by her grandsons; Jacob Sahlgren and count Gustaf Adolf Sparre.