Carl Ludvig Gustaf von Platen was a Swedish aristocrat, photographer, and writer. He is historically recognized for his pioneering, yet controversial, body of homoerotic photography, created primarily in Stockholm in the early 1900s, which led to his legal prosecution.
- Occupation
- writer, photographer, music critic, secretary
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Born
- April 14, 1863
- Died
- February 27, 1929