Georg Heinrich von der Groeben
Georg Heinrich von der Groeben (born February 4, 1630 in Bäslack , East Prussia , † February 6, 1697 in Marienwerder ) was an electoral Brandenburg general .
Life
Groeben's parents were Friedrich von der Groeben (* August 24, 1587; † May 13, 1647), Herr auf Seemen, Bäslack , Karschau, Rehstall , Jesau and Winteldorf, captain of the electoral Brandenburg army, and Katharina, née. von Zscheplitz (born March 26, 1595 - † November 14, 1665).
Groeben became Lieutenant Colonel in Brandenburg in 1656 with the Wittgenstein Regiment and on March 26, 1659 colonel. From 1656 to 1660 he took part in the campaign against Poland and distinguished himself in the Battle of Warsaw . In 1690 he was promoted to major general. As the successor to his father, he became master of Bäslack etc. He also became governor of Marienwerder and Riesenburg .
family
He was married to Barbara Dorothea von Gattenhofen (born April 15, 1635, † October 16, 1694). The couple had the following children:
- Abraham († July 16, 1683) Fallen before Vienna
- Otto Friedrich (April 6, 1656 - January 30, 1728)
- ⚭ Countess Anna Barbara von Schlieben (* 1672; † July 30, 1703)
- ∞ Helene Maria von Truchsess von Waldburg (* December 30, 1681; † July 8, 1710) daughter of Joachim Heinrich Truchsess von Waldburg
- Heinrich Wilhelm (born August 11, 1657 - † August 30, 1729)
- ⚭ Helene Euphrosyne von Hohendorff († September 1, 1698)
- ⚭ Maria Charlotte Luise von Wallenrodt († May 5, 1737)
- Christian Ludwig (born September 13, 1658; † August 30, 1739) ⚭ Marie Luise von Heydeck (born October 21, 1667; † January 23, 1712)
- Albrecht Sigismund (* 1660; † 1715)
- ⚭ Countess Marie Eleonore zu Eulenburg
- ⚭ Maria Gottliebe von Canitz († 1712)
- Wolf Sebastian (born August 31, 1661 - † December 7, 1717)
- ⚭ Juliane Charlotte kitchen master von Sternberg (* February 12, 1667; † January 23, 1693)
- ⚭ Countess Anna Beata zu Eulenburg (* September 5, 1674 - † December 27, 1724)
- Katharina Barbara (May 9, 1665 - September 5, 1701)
- ⚭ Johann Kasimir Köhn von Jaski († 1684)
- ⚭ Count Johann Friedrich von der Groeben (* 1670; † March 20, 1696) (parents of Wilhelm Ludwig von der Groeben )
- ⚭ Count Georg Dietrich von der Groeben († September 26, 1739)
- Maria Elisabeth (* August 18, 1675; † July 8, 1744) ⚭ Lieutenant Colonel Johann Heinrich von Frese (* 1651; † 1704)
- Carl Casimir (January 9, 1667 - March 12, 1680)
- Friedrich († 1703) ⚭ Countess Adelgunde von Schlieben
- Christine Philippine (14 August 1680 - 20 March 1718)
- ⚭ Johann Georg von Proeck († 1710)
- ⚭ Friedrich Wilhelm von der Goltz († August 25, 1710)
literature
- Christian Krollmann (Ed.): Old Prussian Biography . Volume 1, 1941.
- News from the Order of St. John. 1767, p. 407, digitized
- Anton Balthasar König : Georg Heinrich von der Groeben . In: Biographical lexicon of all heroes and military figures who made themselves famous in the Prussian service . tape 2 . Arnold Wever, Berlin 1789, p. 67 ( Georg Heinrich von der Groeben at Wikisource [PDF]).
- Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of noble houses 1903 . Fourth year, p. 343
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Johann Samuel Publication : General Encyclopedia of Sciences and Arts , Volume 92, P. 7, digitized branch Albrecht Siegismund
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Groeben, Georg Heinrich von der |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brandenburg general |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 4, 1630 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bäslack , East Prussia |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 6, 1697 |
| Place of death | Marienwerder |