Heinrich of Calven

Heinrich von Calven , also Hinrich von Calven , Hinrik von Calven and Heinrich van Calven (* before 1459 in Lübeck ; † April 8, 1504 ibid) was a German politician and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.

Life

Heinrich von Calven was the son of the Lübeck mayor Wilhelm von Calven . In 1459 he was enrolled at the University of Erfurt . In 1468 he appears as the youngest carnival poet . Like his ancestors, he was a member of the circle society from 1470 .

Seven years after the death of his father, he was elected to the council in 1472, making him the third Lübeck councilor in a row in his family. In the years 1476 to 1482 he represented the interests of Lübeck as bailiff of the two-city office of Bergedorf . In the city he lived in the Brömserhof property that his father had taken over , and in front of the gates he owned the Stockelsdorf , Mori and Groß Schenkenberg estates .

Around 1469 he married Mette von Lenten in Lübeck , the daughter of the dressmaker Gerhard von Lenten († after 1494) and sister of the councilor Gerhard von Lenten . His daughter Geseke married the future mayor Thomas von Wickede .

literature

Heinrich Detloff von Kalben : Lübeck councilors from Märkisches nobility. In: Der Wagen 1966, pp. 42–47 (p. 45 ff.)
Emil Ferdinand Fehling : Lübeck Council Line. Lübeck 1925, No. 555.

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Individual evidence

^ Yearbook of the Association for Low German Language Research , Volume 27 (1875), Verlag Diedr. Soltau, north u. Leipzig 1901 ( digitized version )
↑ Sonja Dünnebeil: The Lübeck Circle Society. Forms of self-portrayal of an urban upper class , publications on the history of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, Volume 27, page 210, Archive of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck, 1996, ISBN 3795004659 ( excerpt )
^ Dietrich Schäfer: Wickede, Thomas v . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 42, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1897, p. 319 f.

personal data
SURNAME	Calven, Heinrich von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Calven, Hinrich von; Calven, Hinrik von; Calven, Heinrich van
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician and councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck
DATE OF BIRTH	before 1459
PLACE OF BIRTH	Lübeck
DATE OF DEATH	April 8, 1504
Place of death	Lübeck

[1] Yearbook of the Association for Low German Language Research , Volume 27 (1875), Verlag Diedr. Soltau, north u. Leipzig 1901 ( digitized version )

[2] Sonja Dünnebeil: The Lübeck Circle Society. Forms of self-portrayal of an urban upper class , publications on the history of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck, Volume 27, page 210, Archive of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck, 1996, ISBN 3795004659 ( excerpt )

[3] Dietrich Schäfer: Wickede, Thomas v . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 42, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1897, p. 319 f.