Carl Friedrich von Rautter
Carl Friedrich von Rautter (* 1698 in Abbarten ; † November 29, 1758 there ) was a royal Prussian major general and chief of infantry regiment No. 4 .
He was the son of Otto Ernst von Rautter († 1706) and Sophia Charlotta Finck von Finckenstein (* 1660; † 1753).
He comes from an old Prussian family. In 1716 he entered the Prussian military service , joined Infantry Regiment No. 14 , was second lieutenant in 1725 and premier lieutenant in 1730 . In 1739 he was promoted to captain and in 1741 to major . In 1749 he became a lieutenant colonel , in 1753 a colonel and in 1757 a major general and was given Infantry Regiment No. 4 . Between 1741 and 1758 he took part in all of Frederick II's campaigns .
After the Battle of Zorndorf in 1758 he asked for his release, which was also granted, and he retired to his Abbarten estate . He died there a little later, unmarried and childless.
In addition to Abbarten, Rautter also owned the Deutsch Wilten , Georgenau , Wolmen and Talskeim estates , all in the Bartenstein district, as well as the Blandau and Aftinten hills in the Gerdauen district .
literature
- Anton Balthasar König : Karl Friedrich von Rauter . In: Biographical lexicon of all heroes and military people . tape III . Arnold Wever, Berlin 1790, p. 478 ( Karl Friedrich von Rauter in the Google book search).
- Julius Mebes : Contributions to the history of the Brandenburg-Prussian state and army. Volume 1, p. 463 digitized
- Kurt von Priesdorff : Soldier leadership . Volume 1, Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt Hamburg, undated [Hamburg], undated [1937], DNB 367632764 , p. 440, no. 454.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Detlev Schwennicke (Ed.): European Family Tables New Series Volume XXI Brandenburg and Prussia 2 , published by JA Stargardt, Marburg 2002, Tfln. 143
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rautter, Carl Friedrich von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rauter, Karl Friedrich von; Rautter, Karl Friedrich von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Prussian Major General and Chief of Infantry Regiment No. 4 |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1698 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Abbarten |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 29, 1758 |
| Place of death | Abbarten |