Ergert
Ergert is a German and Austrian family name . Variants are Erkert and Erckert .
The Ergert family was an Austrian entrepreneurial family . The family business founded Johann Jeremias Ergert in 1753 with a calico - Manufaktur in fork . Together with his son Franz Ignaz Ergert , he set up an early industrial factory in Gabel in the 1780s , later the " kk state- authorized cotton and towel factory Franz Ergert & Son ", which around 1800 became one of the main production facilities for cotton goods in Bohemia . In the town of Gabel, the family provided several councilors , three commanders of the kk privileged sniper corps and a mayor . After the elevation to the nobility in 1850, one branch of the family belongs to the Austrian nobility . Descendants now live in Germany and Austria.
Well-known namesake
- Ignaz Ergert (1682–1749), weaver and guild alderman
- Johann Ergert (1688–1742), imperial officer under Prince Eugen in the Turkish War (1714–1718) , as a captain and fortress commander , he distinguished himself in 1735 when defending Gonzaga Castle against superior enemy forces
- Johann Jeremias Ergert (1730–1798), factory owner , guild master and community elder in the town of Gabel in northern Bohemia
- Franz Ergert (1758–1831), Austrian manufacturer and pioneer of industrialization
- Wenzel Ergert (1783–1847), factory owner, councilor and rifle captain of the town of Gabel in northern Bohemia
- Karl von Ergert (1795–1865), Austrian cavalry officer
- Johann Ergert (1815–1876), kk captain, holder of the Austrian Military Merit Cross (for extraordinary bravery in the face of the enemy in 1849)
- Joseph Ergert (1816–1879), engineer , inventor and syrup and spirits manufacturer in Jungbunzlau
- Wilhelm Ergert (1819–1892), Austrian manufacturer , mayor of the town of Gabel in northern Bohemia
- Anton Ergert (1826–1888), businessman, first city councilor and district school council of the city of Gabel in northern Bohemia
- Heinrich Ergert (1832–1875), owner of a silk dyeing factory , exhibitor at the 1873 World Exhibition in Vienna, founding member and secretary of the trade association in Leitmeritz
- Friedrich Ergert (1836–1886), bookkeeper and poet ; Founder and chairman of the Schiller Association (1859–1869), initiator and founding member of the Joseph Emanuel Hilscher Association (1861) and chairman of the trade association (1881–1884) in Leitmeritz
- Joseph Silvester Ergert (1843–1894), businessman, partner in the textile company Wm. Rowland & Comp. in Vienna , as tenor member of the Wiener Singverein (1872–1888), mountaineer and early member of the Austrian Alpine Club
- Wilhelm Ergert (1854–1922), official of the Austro-Hungarian Ministry of Commerce and liberal politician, poor council of the city of Vienna, office manager of the last liberal mayor of Vienna
- Karl-Joseph von Ergert (1867–1927), economist , secretary of the Bohemian state parliament , partner in the family-owned Saniped company A. Freiherr von Gillern & Cie. in Vienna (1912)
- Rudolf Ergert (1890–1968), Austrian historian (Dr. phil.), Journalist (editor-in-chief of the Egerer Zeitung ) and Sudeten German politician (General Secretary of the German Democratic Freedom Party at the end of the 1920s )
- Wilhelm Ergert (1895–1966), Austrian and German intelligence officer
- Viktor Ergert (1918–1984), Austrian journalist and historian (Dr. phil.), Author of the four-volume work 50 Years of Radio in Austria
- Hans Ergert (1925–2002), lawyer (Dr. jur.), Austrian tax officer with the rank of real court counselor , a. a. Winner of the Great Decoration , former head of the Krems district group of the Austrian Nature Conservation Union
- Bernd E. Ergert (* 1940), German hunting historian , painter and specialist book author, former director of the German Hunting and Fishing Museum and winner of the German Hunting Association's culture award (1990)
- Armin Ergert (* 1981), German rugby Bundesliga player of the Heidelberg Rugby Club
See also
literature
- Home register of the judicial districts Deutsch-Gabel and Zwickau in Bohemia 1975
- Stephan von Keess: (Ed.), Presentation of the factory and trade in the Austrian imperial state, Volume 1, Vienna 1820
- Peter Frank-Doefering, Adelslexikon des Österreichischen Kaisertums, Herder 1989