Friedrich Casimir von Löwenwolde
Friedrich Kasimir Baron von Löwenwolde , count since 1726 ( Russian Фридрих Казимир Левенвольде ; * approx. 1692 ; † March 5, 1769 in Vienna ) was a Russian diplomat and imperial general of the cavalry .
Life
Origin and family
Friedrich Kasimir came from the German-Baltic noble family Löwenwolde . His parents were the authorized representative of Peter I in Livonia and Estonia Gerhard Johann von Löwenwolde († 1723) and Magdalena Elisabeth, b. of lions. He was not married.
Career
Löwenwolde was the Russian Chamberlain in 1730 and Minister Plenipotentiary in Warsaw from December 1730 to November 1733 and at the Diet in Grodno from 1731 to 1733 .
From 1735 he was in the imperial service and was major general in 1735 , field marshal in 1741 and general of the cavalry in 1754. As early as 1746 he was a privy councilor and a member of the court war council, most recently president of the Judicium delegatum militare mixtum in Timisoara .
Baron Löwenwolde was raised to the rank of Russian count in 1726 and the rank of Roman imperial count in 1730 .
Web links
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Friedrich Casimir von Löwenwolde. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
- Entry in the Erik Amburger database at the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies
Individual evidence
- ^ A b c Otto Magnus von Stackelberg (arr.): Genealogical manual of the Baltic knighthoods . Part 2, 1.2: Estonia, Görlitz, 1930, p. 607 and p. 610.
- ^ Antonio Schmidt-Brentano: Imperial and Imperial and Royal Generals 1618-1815. Austrian State Archives / A. Schmidt-Brentano 2006 p. 60 (PDF; 453 kB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Löwenwolde, Friedrich Kasimir von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Левенвольде, Фридрих Казимир (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian diplomat and imperial general of the cavalry |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1692 |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 5, 1769 |
| Place of death | Vienna |