Friedrich von Restorff
Friedrich Julius Ludwig von Restorff (* 1783 in Billerbeck ; † 1848 in Oels in Lower Silesia ) was a Prussian officer and author of an often quoted book about the Prussian Rhine Province .
Life
Friedrich von Restorff came from the old Mecklenburg noble family von Restorff . In his officer career he was promoted to colonel , he was second in command of the city of Neisse in Upper Silesia .
In 1830 his description of the Rhine Province was published by Nicolai Verlag .
Works
- Topographical description of the province of Pomerania with a statistical overview . Berlin and Stettin 1827 ( e-copy ).
- Topographical-statistical description of the Royal Prussian Rhine Province . Nicolai, Berlin and Stettin 1830 ( digitized edition at the Bavarian State Library )
Web links
- Literature by and about Friedrich von Restorff in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | Restorff, Friedrich von |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German officer, landowner |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1783 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Billerbeck |
DATE OF DEATH | 1848 |
Place of death | Oleśnica |