Hans Heinrich von Wuthenau

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Hans Heinrich von Wuthenau (* around 1588 in Cösitz (Anhalt); † around 1638 there ) was a member of the Fruit Bringing Society .

Life

Wuthenau was the son of the Anhalt Councilor Albrecht von Wuthenau and his wife Anna Maria von Lattdorf .

Wuthenau's matriculation was recorded on March 27, 1598 with the addition Too young to swear in the register of the University of Wittenberg .

After completing his studies, Wuthenau became court servant to Margrave Ernst von Brandenburg in 1609 .

In 1618 Prince Ludwig I of Anhalt-Köthen accepted him into the Fruit Bringing Society . The prince gave Wuthenau the company name of the straight line and the motto winter and summer green . A long, strong, straight spruce tree was given to him as an emblem. Wuthenau's entry can be found in the Koethen Society Register under number 14. There is also the rhyme law recorded, which Wuthenau wrote on the occasion of his admission:

Greens every season and rises in height
To this end, nature drives him out of heaven's grace:
My name is drumb straight that this tree shows us
That one is sincere, nothing unequal on oneself
So that a iederman might be inclined to us again.

In 1626 Wuthenau had reached the high point of his career as Ansbach court marshal. As such, he was allowed to accept new members into the Fruitful Society on behalf of Prince Ludwig I of Anhalt-Köthen.

Hans Heinrich von Wuthenau died at Cösitz Castle (Anhalt) at the age of around 50.