Hermann von Heeren
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Johann Hermann Heeren , from 1889 Freiherr von Heeren , (born October 4, 1833 in Waldenau , Holstein ; † May 6, 1899 in Rottenbuch , Upper Bavaria ) was a German diplomat from the Free Hanseatic Cities.
Life
Johann Hermann Heeren was a great-nephew of the historian Arnold Heeren . He studied law at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg and the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen . In Göttingen he was cum laude for Dr. iur. PhD. He was active in the Corps Suevia Heidelberg (1854) and in the Corps Hannovera Göttingen (1855). As the successor to the retired Vincent Rumpff , he became Minister-Resident of the three Free Hanseatic Cities of Bremen , Hamburg and Lübeck at the Imperial French Court of Napoléon III in Paris in 1864 . When the Franco-Prussian War broke out in 1870, he helped Empress Eugénie de Montijo on her adventurous escape from Paris via Deauville into exile in London . Heeren then resigned from his post as diplomatic representative of the cities in Paris.
He retired in Bavaria and acquired the Rottenbuch estate in Ammertal from the holdings of the secularized former Rottenbuch monastery . He owned a brewery in Rottenbuch and founded a family fideikommiss .
Honors
- Commander of the Legion of Honor (December 14, 1868)
- Nobilitation (hereditary Bavarian nobility) by Prince Regent Luitpold of Bavaria on July 28, 1889, because of his services to Bavaria's agriculture
family
Johann Hermann von Heeren had a twin sister Ida Wilhelmine Heeren (1833–1898, married to Heinrich Amsinck ). With his wife Maria del Carmen Heeren y Massa (1849–1924) he had four children:
- August Wilhelm Alexander von Heeren (1870–1927), Imperial Privy Councilor in Strasbourg , landowner in Rottenbuch
- Eggebert Hermann von Heeren (1880–1957), First Lieutenant in the Air Force, landowner at Eppishausen Castle near Erlen in Thurgau (Switzerland)
- Viktor von Heeren (1881–1949) was envoy to Prague and Belgrade
- Maria del Consuelo von Heeren (1889–1952)
literature
- Armin Danco: The Yellow Book of the Corps Suevia zu Heidelberg, 3rd edition (members 1810–1985), Heidelberg 1985, No. 474.
- Heinrich Ferdinand Curschmann : Blue Book of the Corps Hannovera zu Göttingen, Volume 1: 1809-1899 Göttingen 2002, p. 191, No. 597.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 67 , 471; 42 , 593.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heeren, Hermann von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Heeren, Johann Hermann Freiherr von (full name); Heeren, Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Diplomat of the Free Hanseatic Cities and agricultural entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 4, 1833 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Waldenau , Holstein |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 1899 |
| Place of death | Rottenbuch , Upper Bavaria |