Hermann von Schönburg-Waldenburg
Hermann Georg Victor Adolf Prince von Schönburg-Waldenburg (born January 9, 1865 in Leipzig , † October 20, 1943 in Hermsdorf ) was a German diplomat, entails lord and manor owner.
family
Hermann von Schönburg-Waldenburg was the son of the cavalry general Georg Prince von Schönburg-Waldenburg and Princess Luise of Bentheim-Tecklenburg- Rheda. His grandfather was Otto Victor I. Prince of Schönburg-Waldenburg . Gustav Prince of Bentheim-Tecklenburg was his uncle, with whose widow Thekla, born von Rothenberg (from the house of Erbach-Fürstenau) he was married.
Life
After graduating from Vitzthum-Gymnasium Dresden , Hermann von Schönburg-Waldenburg initially embarked on a military career. As lieutenant à la suite he studied at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University of Bonn , the University of Leipzig and the Friedrich-Wilhelms-University of Berlin law . In 1886 he became a member of the Corps Borussia Bonn . After graduating, he embarked on a diplomatic career and became a councilor . From 1907 to 1909 he was German consul general in Budapest . Afterwards he was Royal Prussian envoy to the Hanseatic cities. Von Schönburg-Waldenburg was the owner of the Fideikommissherrschaft Schneeberg in Krain and the manors Hermsdorf and Grünberg in Saxony . He was the Royal Saxon Major à la suite and last lived at Hermsdorf Castle near Radeberg .
literature
- Friedrich Karl Devens : Biographical corps album of Borussia in Bonn 1827-1902. Düsseldorf 1902, p. 217
- GG Winkel : Biographical corps album of Borussia in Bonn 1821–1928. Aschaffenburg 1928, p. 214
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biographical data based on Hermann Georg Viktor Adolf Prince von Schönburg-Waldenburg on www.geneall.net
- ↑ Schönburg. In: Genealogical manual of the princely houses. Volume 1 (= Genealogical Handbook of the Nobility , Volume 1). Verlag von CA Starke, Glücksburg / Ostsee, 1951, pp. 362–374, especially p. 365
- ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 19 , 609
- ^ Tobias C. Bringmann: Handbuch der Diplomatie, 1815-1963: Foreign Heads of Mission in Germany and German Heads of Mission abroad from Metternich to Adenauer . Walter de Gruyter , Berlin 2001, p. 87 .
See also
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SURNAME | Schönburg-Waldenburg, Hermann von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schönburg-Waldenburg, Hermann Prince of; Schönburg-Waldenburg, Hermann Georg Victor Adolf Prince von (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German diplomat, entertainer and owner of the manor |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 9, 1865 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
DATE OF DEATH | October 20, 1943 |
Place of death | Hermsdorf |