Christoph von Lehndorf

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Christoph von Lehndorf (* at Wundlaken Castle ; † June 1625 ) was a Anhalt court official.

Lehndorf was the son of the governor Melchior von Lehndorf and his wife Anna von Kreytzen . Apart from his reformed upbringing by private tutors, nothing is known of his childhood and youth.

Lehndorf enrolled at the University of Königsberg on May 10, 1584 and moved to Altdorf University in May 1589 . The following year he went to the University of Siena for a few semesters .

In 1598 Lehndorf accompanied his employer, Prince Ludwig I of Anhalt-Köthen , as court master to Italy . In 1602 they returned to Koethen .

Lehndorf spent the years 1602 to 1603 in his old Prussian homeland. But he was brought back by Prince Ludwig I at the latest in 1605 and taken to go. Council appointed. Some time later, Lehndorf became an adviser from home .

In 1613 Lehndorf returned to his homeland for a few years.

At another meeting in 1620, Lehndorf was accepted into the Fruitful Society by his employer, Prince Ludwig I of Anhalt-Köthen . The prince gave him the company name of the purifier and the motto for all ways . As an emblem, Lehndorf was given an elder tree with its flowers and beers ( Sambucus nigra L. ). Lehndorf's entry can be found in the Koethen Society Register under no.32.