Christian Johann von Schönberg
Christian Johann von Schönberg , contemporary Christian Hans von Schönberg , (born June 15/25, 1608 in Dresden ; † January 9/19, 1672 in Budissin ) was an electoral Saxon Privy Councilor and state elder of Upper Lusatia as well as the owner of a manor .
Life
He came from the Saxon noble family von Schönberg and was the son of Wolf Georg von Schönberg (1567-1619) and his wife Margaretha nee von Dieskau from the house of Finsterwalde and Loschau († 1641).
His father died early in Pulsnitz . At that time, Christian Johann von Schönberg was only 11 years old. Like many of his family members, he embarked on an administrative career in the service of the Wettins . He went to the court in Dresden , where he rose to the position of the Privy Council. After Upper and Lower Lusatia fell to the Electorate of Saxony through the Peace of Prague in 1635, Christian Johann von Schönberg became State Elder of Upper Lusatia in Bautzen (Budissin).
In 1652 Christian Johann von Schönberg acquired the Lohsa manor .
The funeral sermon given by Bautzen Pastor Daniel Römer on the occasion of his solemn funeral appeared in print at Christoph Baumann's in Bautzen.
He left behind Johann Christian von Schönberg (1640–1692) as the son and heir.
literature
- Albert Fraustadt : History of the Schoenberg family Meissnischen tribe , Leipzig, 1869.
- Valentin König : Genealogical Adelskalender - Genealogical aristocratic history or gender description of those noble families in Chur-Saxon and neighboring countries , Volume 2, Leipzig 1729.
Web links
- Family estate of Schönberg in the main state archive in Dresden
- Homepage of the Schönberg family association
Individual evidence
- ^ Entry in the personal database of the von Schönberg family
- ↑ Olaf Bastian, Henriette Joseph, Haik Thomas Porada (ed.): Oberlausitzer Heide- und Teichlandschaft - a regional study, Böhlau Verlag, Cologne / Weimar 2005, p. 211.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schönberg, Christian Johann von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schönberg, Christian Hans von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | electoral Saxon secret council and state elder of Upper Lusatia |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 15, 1608 or June 25, 1608 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 9, 1672 or January 19, 1672 |
| Place of death | Budissin |