Beat Heinrich Josef Zurlauben

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Beat Heinrich Josef Zurlauben (born November 12, 1663 in Zug ; † May 23, 1706 ), also called "Le Chevalier Zurlauben", was the son of Bailiff Heinrich II. Zurlauben from the Zug patrician family Zurlauben and Anna Maria Speck.

He became a captain, colonel and brigadier in French service, in 1706 he owned a total of three companies in different regiments.

He was a Knight of the Order of St. Ludwig , Lord of Lourbes and Grand Councilor in Zug

Mortally wounded in the Battle of Ramillies , he died on May 23, 1706.

literature

  • Kurt-Werner Meier: The Zurlaubiana. Ownership analyzes. A Zug family collection. The foundation of the Aargau Cantonal Library. Aarau 1981.
  • Daniel Schläppi: "The ambassadors will know how to behave in everything else". Actors in federal foreign policy in the 17th century: structures, goals and strategies using the example of the Zurlauben von Zug family, Bern 1998.
  • Zurlauben Collection. Regesta and registers for the Acta Helvetica, arr. by Urs Amacher, Kurt-Werner Meier, Josef Schenker, Rainer Stöckli. Aarau 1976ff.

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