Claus Friedrich von Reden
The Claus Friedrich mine in Sankt Andreasberg was named after him
Nicolaus (called Claus) Friedrich von Reden (born April 6, 1736 in Celle ; † October 8, 1791 in Clausthal ) was a co-founder of the Clausthal mining academy and Brunswick-Lüneburg miner from 1769 to 1791.
Reden studied from 1756 at the University of Göttingen and was a member of the student order Amicitia et Concordia . In 1762, speeches were accepted into the Jonathan Masonic Lodge in Braunschweig. In 1785 he was elected a foreign member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences .
He came from the noble family of Reden and is the uncle of Friedrich Wilhelm von Reden (1752-1815), the Silesian miner and Prussian chief miner and minister and the father of the miner Friedrich Otto Burchard von Reden .
Works
- Speech at the solemn beginning of the Tiefen Georg-Stollen-Bau on July 26, 1777 not far from the mining town of Grund am Harze ... , Clausthal 1777. (digital copy of the SLUB Dresden)
literature
To the biography
- Hans Burose, Dietrich Hoffmann: Claus Friedrich von Reden. Co-founder of the Clausthaler Lehranstalt , in: Der Anschnitt. Bulletin of the Association of Friends of Art and Culture in Mining 27 (1975), pp. 8-20.
- M. Harre: The miners Carl von Praun and Claus Friedrich von Reden. Life pictures , in: Festschrift for the ceremony. 200 years of the unified Clausthal Mining Authority - 120 years of the Clausthal Mining Authority - 434 years of the Clausthal Mining Authority. On October 14, 1988 in Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Clausthal-Zellerfeld 1989.
To the work
- Johann Friedrich Neher: About that of the Königl. Great Britain. Churbraunschweig. Luneburg. Secret Chamber Rathe and Berg-Hauptmann zu Clausthal am Oberharze, Herr von Reden, reinvented simple, highly useful Hohenofen work, completely smelting out the copper- and silver-containing Bleyglanz ores, without roasting or burning, as has happened at Clausthal since 1780, and grants great advantages , Vienna 1790.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Holger Krahnke: The members of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen 1751-2001 (= Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Philological-Historical Class. Volume 3, Vol. 246 = Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Mathematical-Physical Class. Episode 3, vol. 50). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2001, ISBN 3-525-82516-1 , p. 197.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Speeches, Claus Friedrich von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Speeches, Nicolaus Friedrich von (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Co-founder of the Clausthal mining academy and Hanoverian mining captain (1769–1791) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 6, 1736 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Celle |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 8, 1791 |
| Place of death | Clausthal |