Caspar Alexandri
Caspar Alexandri (born June 1623 in Putlitz or Kyritz ; † 28 or 29 September 1681 in Holzminden ) was a German lawyer and diplomat. He was Vice Chancellor and Privy Councilor in the Principality of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel .
Life
Alexandri attended high schools in Ruppin, Tangermünde, Halle and Zwickau. He studied law in Wittenberg from 1645 and moved to the University of Leipzig in 1648 , where he became a Dr. jur. received his doctorate . In 1654 Duke August the Younger called him to the Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttelschen Hof, where he became a chancellery and took on diplomatic tasks. From 1661 to 1663 he was envoy for the Reichsdeputationstag in Frankfurt am Main and from 1663 to 1674 for the Reichstag in Regensburg . In 1664 he negotiated in Vienna regarding aid to the Reichstürken and in 1665 was active as a ducal envoy in Berlin. Alexandri was also accredited for the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 1669 to 1675 . He died at the end of September 1681 on a business trip in Holzminden and was buried on November 6th in the main church in Wolfenbüttel.
family
Alexandri married Margarete Schmid von Schmideberg in 1674. The son Johann Heinrich Alexandri († 1735), born in 1675, became councilor and vice chancellor in Wolfenbüttel.
Fonts
- Dissertatio Politica De Republica Libera Ab Interitu Vindicanda In Specie. (= Dissertation University of Wittenberg) Johannes Hake, Witteberg around 1648, OCLC 633063289 .
- Ex Corn. Nepote Alcibiades praestigiator. (= Dissertation University of Wittenberg) Johannes Hake, Witteberg 1648, OCLC 165493382 , ( online ).
- Hypomnemata politica de ratione status. (= Dissertation) Johannes Hake, Witteberg 1653, OCLC 78942344 .
- Hypomnemata Politica De Juribus Majestatis. (= Dissertation) Röhner, Wittenberg 1654, OCLC 247846662 .
literature
- Christof Römer : Alexandri, Caspar, Dr. jur. In: Horst-Rüdiger Jarck , Dieter Lent et al. (Ed.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon - 8th to 18th century . Appelhans Verlag, Braunschweig 2006, ISBN 3-937664-46-7 , p. 37 .
Web links
- Works by and about Caspar Alexander in the German Digital Library
- Contemporary images in the digital portrait index
Individual evidence
- ↑ Christof Römer: Alexandri, Caspar, Dr. jur. In: Horst-Rüdiger Jarck , Dieter Lent et al. (Ed.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon - 8th to 18th century . Appelhans Verlag, Braunschweig 2006, ISBN 3-937664-46-7 , p. 37 .
- ↑ Francke Foundations online database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alexandri, Caspar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Alexander, Caspar |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1623 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Putlitz or Kyritz |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 28, 1681 or September 29, 1681 |
| Place of death | Holzminden |