August von Haeften

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August Friedrich Karl Ludwig von Haeften (born July 12, 1832 in Erprath , Xanten , † August 2, 1871 in Xanten) was a Prussian archivist .

Life

Von Haeften worked as a state archivist at what was then the provincial archive, which later became the main state archive in Düsseldorf , which is now part of the state archive of North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland department . His father was Karl Christian Theodor von Haeften, his grandfather Wilhelm Ludwig Werner von Haeften , a captain a. D. and Mayor of Xanten. Haeften was born in the Erprath house , a manor 400 m northwest of what is now the federal railway station in Xanten.

Von Haeften married Elisabeth von Hochwächter (born December 15, 1840 in Fürstenberg; † May 3, 1916 in Weimar) on August 4, 1863 in Fürstenberg near Xanten.

Your children were:

  • Carl Otto von Haeften (born July 20, 1864 in Düsseldorf)
  • Agnes Eugenie von Haeften (born November 1, 1866 in Düsseldorf)
  • Gustav Ernst Enno von Haeften (born April 19, 1869 in Hanover; † January 7, 1928 in Potsdam)
  • Hans Maximilian Gustav von Haeften (born June 13, 1870 in Fürstenberg; † June 9, 1937 in Gotha)

August von Haeften is the grandfather of the resistance fighters Hans Bernd von Haeften (1905–1944) and Werner von Haeften (1908–1944).

Editorships

  • Documents and files on the history of Elector Friedrich Wilhelm von Brandenburg / 5th Estates negotiations. - Volume 1: Cleve Mark

1869

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Historical-vereinigung-wesel.de ( memento of April 30, 2004 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF)
  2. ^ Franz Langenberg the Elder Ä. ( Memento from February 1, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Haeften, August of
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Haeften, August Friedrich Karl Ludwig von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian archivist
DATE OF BIRTH July 12, 1832
PLACE OF BIRTH Erprath , Xanten
DATE OF DEATH August 2, 1871
Place of death Xanten