Carl Fabian Langenskiöld, also known as Carl Fabian Theodor Langenskiöld (17 November 1810 – 29 June 1863), was a Finnish politician and a member of the Senate of Finland from 1857 to 1863.

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Carl Fabian Langenskiöld
Born	(1810-11-17)17 November 1810 Sääksmäki, Finland
Died	29 June 1863(1863-06-29) (aged 52) Helsinki, Finland
Nationality	Finnish
Occupation	Senator
Years active	1857 – 1863
Known for	Father of the finnish markka

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Langenskiöld is called the father of the finnish mark, which was the currency of Finland from 1860 to 2002.^[1]

Langenskiöld was born in Sääksmäki, a village and former municipality in Finland on 17 November 1810. He then went to Odert Henrik Gripenberg's internship school and got a private certificate there at Turku in 1825.^[2]