Christian August von Friesen (Provost)
Christian August Freiherr von Friesen (* 12. May 1646 in Sulzbach , † 1681 ) was Reichshofrat and 1663-1681 dean to Meissen .
family
Christian August came from the Saxon noble family von Friesen and was the son of the manor owner Carl von Friesen (1619–1686) and his wife Justina née von Raaben (1619–1691). He was married to Christina von Offenberg (1650–1687). The electoral Saxon general Christian August von Friesen (1674–1737) was his son. The diplomat and director of the Privy Council Heinrich von Friesen was his uncle.
Life
Christian August Freiherr von Friesen zu Rotha and Rotta was imperial councilor, Saxon councilor and chamberlain, president of the chapter in Meissen and Werra and captain of the electoral prefectures of Hayna and Zabeltitz.
On May 24, 1675, Christian August Baron von Friesen with the nickname Jason II. Was accepted as a member ( registration number 56 ) of the Academia Naturae Curiosorum , today's German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina .
literature
- Andreas Elias Büchner : Academiae Sacri Romani Imperii Leopoldino-Carolinae Natvrae Cvriosorvm Historia. Litteris et impensis Ioannis Iustini Gebaueri, Halae Magdebvrgicae 1755, De Collegis, p. 467 digitized
- Ernst Freiherr von Friesen: History of the imperial baron family von Friesen. 2 volumes, Dresden 1899
- Johann Daniel Ferdinand Neigebaur : History of the imperial Leopoldino-Carolinische German academy of natural scientists during the second century of its existence. Friedrich Frommann , Jena 1860, p. 191 (archive.org)
- Willi Ule : History of the Imperial Leopoldine-Carolinian German Academy of Natural Scientists during the years 1852–1887 . With a look back at the earlier times of its existence. In commission at Wilh. Engelmann in Leipzig, Halle 1889, supplements and additions to Neigebaur's history, p. 148 ( archive.org ).
Web links
- Member entry of Christian August Baron von Friesen at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on November 11, 2017.
- Christian August von Friesen in the German biography
- Friesen, Christian August von (1646 - 1681) on CERL Thesaurus
Individual evidence
- ^ Friedrich Adolf Ebert, Der Dom zu Meissen, Meißen 1835, p. 145, digitized version
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SURNAME | Friesen, Christian August von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Friesen, Christian August Freiherr von (full name); Jason II |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Reichshofrat and provost of Meissen |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1646 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sulzbach |
DATE OF DEATH | 1681 |