Christoph von Platen

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Christoph Gustav Anton Rickmann von Platen (born April 20, 1838 in Moisselbritz , Bergen district , † January 19, 1909 in Stralsund ) was a Prussian landowner and politician .

family

He came from the old Rügen- Pomeranian noble family of the Platen and was the son of the royal Swedish Rittmeister a. D. Joachim Christoph von Platen (1795–1869), landlord of Venz, Dornhof, Poggenhof and Retelitz on the island of Rügen, and Hedwig von Wolffradt (1805–1850).

Platen married on November 14, 1872 on Gut Dubkevitz Margarethe von Berg (born October 16, 1852 on Gut Dubkevitz; † June 16, 1944 in Bohlendorf (today district of Wiek , Rügen)), the daughter of Friedrich von Berg, landlord on Dubkevitz , and Elisabeth von Arnim.

Life

In 1857, Platen passed his Abitur at St.-Katharinen-Gymnasium in Stralsund. He first studied law in Heidelberg, then forest science and became a Prussian chief forester. In 1879 he resigned from civil service and became a landowner on the Venz family estate , a royal Prussian first lieutenant a. D. and district deputy of the Rügen district . From 1892 until his death in 1909 he was a member of the Prussian mansion on presentation of the old and fortified properties in the landscape district of Neuvorpommern and Rügen .

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Footnotes

  1. E. David (Ed.): Handbook for the Prussian manor house . Berlin 1911, p. 245 ( online ).