Heymann Heine

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Heymann Heine , actually Chaijm Bückeburg (* unknown in Bückeburg ; † September 18, 1780 in Hanover ) was a Jewish merchant in Hanover.

origin

He was the son of Aaron David Simon Bückeburg. This moved from Bückeburg to Hanover. As a wealthy man, he played an important role in the Jewish community there. Heymann Germanized his actual first name and used it as a family name. Grandfather Isaac († 1734) was Count's schaumburg-Lippe purveyor to court and court banker in Bückeburg as well as the progenitor of the later noble family “von Heine-Geldern” (from 1867).

Life

Heine was a respected member of the Jewish community. He was involved with eighteen other members of the community in founding the charity that was established in 1762. He was pious, went to the synagogue every day and studied the scriptures ( Tanakh , Talmud and Zohar ).

In his first marriage he was married to Edel / Ethel, the daughter of the respected reader Gans. In his second marriage before 1769 in Altona near Hamburg , Heine married Marthe Eva Popert († April 9, 1799 in Altona), the daughter of the businessman Meyer Samson Popert. After Heine's death, the widow married the businessman Bendix Schiff.

Heymann Heine was buried in the Jewish cemetery in Hanover.

Successful sons from his marriage to Marthe Eva Popert were the bank's founder Isaac Heine in Bordeaux , his brother Samson Heine and the wealthy Hamburg banker and philanthropist Salomon Heine . Heymann Heine was the grandfather of the writer Heinrich Heine and the publicist Gustav Heine von Geldern , both of Samson's sons.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. The Internet database of the Mormon Archives (Utah) indicates - probably wrongly, because his gravestone has been preserved in Hanover - as the place of death Altona near Hamburg .
  2. ^ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon Volume V, page 74, Volume 84 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 1984. - Gustav Heine was promoted to the Austrian knighthood in 1867 and to the baron status in 1870 .
  3. Généalogies Heine ( French ) Genea-bdf.org. Retrieved July 9, 2010.

literature

  • Gustav Karpeles: Heinrich Heine. From his life and time . Leipzig, 1899. p. 12 ff.