Adolph Christian Avemann

Portrait of Adolph Christian Avemann ( Peter Schenk the Elder 1697)

Adolph Christian Avemann von Lettau (* 1646 in Eisenach ; † 1738 ) was a German lawyer and privy councilor in the Duchy of Saxony-Gotha-Altenburg .

Life

Avemann was the son of Gotha Chancellor Ernst Ludwig Avemann .

He studied law at the University of Utrecht . He then became a ducal civil servant , privy councilor and war councilor in the duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg under Friedrich II. And Friedrich III. In 1729 it was built as a residence in Siebleben near Gotha Castle Mönchhof .

He was married to Susanna Magdalena Ludolf, daughter of the Erfurt orientalist Hiob Ludolf . With her he had at least two sons: Ludwig Christian (adult 1723) and Heinrich Ludwig (1696–1761). The latter studied from 1715 in Jena , from 1719 in Halle and received his doctorate. He followed his father as a court official in Gotha and became a secret judicial and senior consistorial advisor .

On July 4, 1736 he received from Emperor Charles VI. his nobility renewal.

Web links

Avemann at www.deutsche-biographie

Individual evidence

↑ Portrait index of Susanna Magdalena Ludolf
^ DNB to Ludwig Christian Avemann
^ Association Herold: The German Herold: Journal for coat of arms, seal u. Family studies . Heymanns [in Komm.], 1873, p. 144 ( limited preview in Google Book search).

personal data
SURNAME	Avemann, Adolph Christian
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Avemann von Lettau, Adolph Christian (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German lawyer and privy councilor in the Duchy of Saxony-Gotha-Altenburg
DATE OF BIRTH	1646
PLACE OF BIRTH	Eisenach
DATE OF DEATH	1738

[1] Portrait index of Susanna Magdalena Ludolf

[2] DNB to Ludwig Christian Avemann

[3] Association Herold: The German Herold: Journal for coat of arms, seal u. Family studies . Heymanns [in Komm.], 1873, p. 144 ( limited preview in Google Book search).