Friedrich Carl von Ahlefeldt

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Friedrich Carl Christian Ulrich Count of Ahlefeldt

Friedrich Carl Christian Ulrich Graf von Ahlefeldt (born November 12, 1742 at Augustenborg Castle , † June 25, 1825 in Itzehoe ) was a German officer in the Danish service, most recently a lieutenant general .

Life

Friedrich Carl Graf von Ahlefeldt was the youngest son of the noble landlord Conrad Wilhelm Graf von Ahlefeldt (1707–1791), Knight of the Elephant Order , and his wife Wilhelmine Hedwig born. von Gram (* 1711).

Von Ahlefeldt entered the Danish military service and rose from lieutenant to lieutenant general. He was inspector of the royal cavalry and chief of the Dragoons' body regiment . He was also chamberlain .

He was married to Detlefine geb. von Rantzau (1767-1851). The couple's eldest daughter, Caroline Sophie Emerentia (1787–1870), married Rudolf Anton Ludwig von Qualen .

Awards

literature

  • Detlev L. Lübker, Hans Schröder : Lexicon of Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg and Eutinian writers from 1796 to 1828 , 1. Dept. A – M, Verlag K. Aue, Altona, 1829, p. 8, no. 13, ( online )
  • Schleswig-Holstein Knighthood : Contribution to the nobility history of Germany and Denmark , p. 12 (Schleswig 1869)