Alfred von Vivenot
Alfred Ritter Edler von Vivenot , from 1867 Ritter von Vivenot , (born August 6, 1836 in Vienna , † July 9, 1874 there ) was an Austrian officer and historian.
Life
Alfred von Vivenot was a son of the doctor Rudolph Edler von Vivenot from his second marriage to Antonie von Bergenthal (1820–1846) and the grandson of the Viennese doctor Dominik von Vivenot , who had made a name for himself during the 1830 cholera epidemic . After the Austro-Prussian War, in which he had served as captain, he wrote numerous essays and books on military history.
The physician and climatologist Rudolph von Vivenot was his half-brother.
Alfred von Vivenot was buried in the Weidlinger Friedhof near Vienna.
Works
- Thugut , Clerfait and Wurmser : Original documents from the KK House, Court and State Archives and the KK War Archives in Vienna from July 1794 to February 1797 . Vienna 1869.
- On the history of the Basel Peace. Vienna 1866.
- Duke Albrecht von Sachsen-Teschen as Reichs-Feld-Marshal. A contribution to the history of the fall of the empire and the Basel peace. Vienna 1866.
- Korssakoff and the participation of the Russians in the Battle of Zurich in 1799. Vienna 1869.
- Count Franz Khevenhüller-Metsch. KK Feldzeugmeister. A biographical sketch. Vienna 1870.
- On the history of the Rastadter Congress. Documented contributions to the history of German politics in Austria during the wars against the French Revolution. October 1797 - June 1799. Vienna 1871.
- On the genesis of the second division of Poland . Vienna 1872.
Essays:
- Thugut and its political system. Documentary contributions to the history of the German policy of the Austrian imperial family during the wars against the French Revolution. In: AÖG . 42, 1870, pp. 363-493.
literature
- Hermann Hüffer : Vivenot, Alfred Ritter von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 40, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1896, pp. 783-787.
- Annette von Vivenot: history of the family v. Vivenot . Steyrermühl, Vienna 1902
Web links
Wikisource: Alfred von Vivenot - Sources and full texts
Individual evidence
- ↑ Weidling parish cemetery book. (PDF) Weidling Parish, December 25, 2018, accessed on March 22, 2020 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Vivenot, Alfred von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vivenot, Alfred Ritter von |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian officer and historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 6, 1836 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
DATE OF DEATH | July 9, 1874 |
Place of death | Vienna |