Friedrich Ludwig von Eyben

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Friedrich Ludwig von Eyben (born August 19, 1738 in Lübeck , † January 12, 1793 in Regensburg ) was a Danish diplomat.

Life

Friedrich Ludwig von Eyben was the son of the Lübeck cathedral dean Christian August von Eyben . In 1764 he was briefly in possession of a canon office.

After studying at the Universities of Marburg and Göttingen, he joined the diplomatic service of the Kingdom of Denmark. He was the Danish ambassador to the court of King Ferdinand IV of Naples from 1773 to 1776. In 1777 Eyben became a knight of the Dannebrog Order and chamberlain . In 1782 he became the Danish envoy and part leader of the virile voice for the Duchy of Holstein, which is under Danish sovereignty, at the Reichstag in Regensburg. He died in 1793 while serving as the Danish envoy in Regensburg and was no longer buried in the envoy cemetery at the Dreieinigkeitskirche , but outside the city at the St. Lazarus cemetery, which was located in what is now the Regensburg City Park .

He was a brother of Adolf Gottlieb von Eyben .

literature

  • Philipp Friedrich Gambert: Religious conversations at the crypt of His Excellency, the formerly Hochwohlgebohrnen Lord, Friedrich Ludwig von Eyben, royal Danish chamberlain ... and envoy to the imperial assembly here in Regensburg ... , Zeitler, Regensburg [1793] ( digitized )
  • Friedrich Ludwig von Eyben in: Dansk biografisk leksikon , edited by CF Bricka, Gyldendal (1887–1905)

Individual evidence

  1. place of birth after his funeral sermon and against the indication Naples at the DNB; Prange (lit.) has born. in Hamburg .
  2. ^ Wolfgang Prange : Bishop and cathedral chapter of Lübeck: Hochstift, principality and part of the country 1160-1937. Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2014 ISBN 978-3-7950-5215-7 , p. 414 No. 385