Bengt Klasson Horn af Åminne was a Swedish Baron, Diplomat, Judge, Field Marshal (Fältmarskalk), and governor-general. He was governor-general of Halland from 1654 to 1655, and governor of Estonia between 1656 and 1674. He served as a lieutenant colonel in the Thirty Years' War and was promoted to commander of the Queen's Life Regiment of Foot during the Deluge. Horn was the head of a mission to Russia, which resulted in the Treaty of Cardis. During the Scanian War he was given command of an expedition to Prussia, but his fleet was wrecked by a storm. He died not long after, in 1678.
- Occupation
- politician, military personnel, governor, military officer
- Position held
- President of Svea Court of Appeal
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Born
- November 10, 1623
- Died
- February 7, 1678