Johann Friedrich von Flemming

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Hannß Friedrich von Fleming, 1719

Baron Johann "Hans" Friedrich von Flemming , also Hannß Friedrich von Flemming , (* 1670 ; † May 8, 1733 in Annaburg ) was a chief forest and game master from the Electorate of Saxony as well as a hunting and military writer.

Life

Flemming studied in Tübingen and Strasbourg , traveled to England, France, Holland, Germany, became lieutenant colonel under August the Strong in 1702 , later Polish chamberlain and chief forestry and wild master of the Electorate of Saxony, and died in 1733.

Further self-designation based on status and origin: "Burg- and Schlossgessener on goats Martentin and Zebin , heir to Weis-Jach and Gubro".

Works

  • The perfect German soldier who gives the entire knowledge of war, especially what occurs with the infantry, by Hannss Friedrich von Fleming . Leipzig 1726. Reprint Graz: Akademische Druck- u. Verl.-Anst., 1967. Photomechanical reprint of the Leipzig 1726 edition expanded to include an introduction.
  • The perfect German hunter. In it the earth mountains, herbs and trees, forests, properties of wild animals and birds, as well as Historice, as Physice, and Anatomice: then also the associated large and small dogs, and all the hunting stuff; Ultimately, however, the high and low science of hunting, together with a miserable hunter's calendar, with many coppers belonging to it and drawn from life, presented, colligated and described. Martini, Leipzig 1719. ( digitized and full text in the German text archive )
  • The perfect German hunter. In it not only the matter presented in the first part of the earth, the mountains, herbs, trees, forests ... and other hunting and forestry matters ... but also different new and selected hunting and forestry matters are taught, which at the same time the well-informed German fisherman is attached. Leipzig, 1724–49. Reprint Graz: Akademische Druck- u. Verl.-Anst. of the Leipzig edition, 1724–49. Contains: The Continued Perpetual Hunter Calendar .

There are numerous other reprints and new editions.

family

Johann Friedrich von Flämming came from the noble family von Flemming , a Pomeranian nobility with probably Flemish origin. Flemming's great-grandfather was the founder of the Flemming line to Iven in Pomerania , Hans Heinrich von Flemming ( 1552 - 1622 ), ducal-Pomeranian hereditary land marshal, Landvoigt zu Stolpe , Schlawe and Greifenberg , castle captain and judge at Belgard , head captain at Wolgast , secret council and Cathedral dean to the fireplace . He was called the "Light of Pomerania" because of his high intellectual capacities. The Iven line was raised to the rank of count in 1721 .

Von Flemming was the son of the electoral Saxon major general , commander of the fortresses Burg Stolpen and Königstein , Eustachius von Flemming (* 1634 - † March 1702 in Königstein ) and his wife Amalia Barbara born in 1665. von Kniestädt (* 1642; † August 11, 1703). He had another well-known brother, Wilhelm Friedrich von Flemming, heir, feudal lord and court lord of Wusterwitz near Brandenburg. His son Heinrich Ludwig von Flemming (1717–1783) was the royal Prussian major general and city ​​commander of Breslau .

Von Flemming married Helena Sophia born in 1711. von Behr (1673–1741), daughter of Konrad Florian von Behr and Christina Elisabeth born. from Bünau . The couple had a son, Karl Friedrich von Flemming (born March 9, 1712 in Mellenthin; † before 1733).

Web links

Wikisource: Johann Friedrich von Flemming  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ European Family Tables, New Series Vol. XXII., Around the Baltic Sea 1, (2005), data set on geneagraphie.com , accessed on March 31, 2018
  2. ↑ Hans Friedrich von Fleming, The Perfect German Hunter, Vol. 1, Edition 1719, p. 17
  3. ↑ Flemming in: Pierer's Universal Lexikon, Volume 6. Altenburg 1858, pp. 348-350, online at Zeno.org
  4. ^ Eustachius von Flemming in the Dresden City Wiki
  5. ^ Johann Friedrich von Flemming on Gedbas, dataset on gedbas.genealogy.net, accessed on March 31, 2018

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personal data
SURNAME Flemming, Johann Friedrich von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Flemming, Hans Friedrich von (nickname); Flemming, Hannß Friedrich von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Saxon forest and game master as well as hunting and military writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1670
DATE OF DEATH May 8, 1733
Place of death Annaburg