Johann Georg Oldekop
Johann Georg Oldekop (born January 6, 1696 in Wolfenbüttel ; † May 11, 1758 ibid) was a German Protestant clergyman.
Life
Johann Georg Oldekop was the son of Magnus Peter Oldekop (born February 6, 1669 on the island of Ösel in Livonia ; † November 21, 1724), a deacon at the New Church in Wolfenbüttel and later archdeacon at the main church there , and his wife Sophie Agnese (* December 20, 1664 - † October 4, 1714), daughter of the mayor Johann Heinrich Sellen from Wolfenbüttel. The names of his siblings are known:
- Friedrich Christoph (born February 10, 1697), secretary;
- Clara Elisabeth (born April 6, 1698), married to the land and chamber tax office Justus Michael Thomae;
- Agnes Dorothea (* December 1700; † May 1774 in Holzminden ), married to the pastor Anton August Oesterreich (* December 15, 1692 in Schleswig ; † December 12, 1745 in Holzminden), who later became general superintendent in Holzminden;
After attending the Illustre grammar school in Gotha , he studied theology at the University of Jena , the University of Halle , the University of Wittenberg and the University of Helmstedt . On 10 December 1748 his doctorate he attended the University of Helmstedt to Dr. theol.
In 1719 he taught as private tutor , among others at Salzdahlum Castle, the three princes Karl , Anton Ulrich and Ludwig von Braunschweig; on February 29, 1720 he became a collegiate at the Riddagshausen monastery and gradually had to teach the twelve children of Prince Ferdinand Albrecht II of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel .
In 1721 he became an assistant to his father, in 1724 a deacon at the main church in Wolfenbüttel and in 1730 an archdeacon . In 1736 he was appointed court preacher and in 1750 he became confessor of the ducal house of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel.
He was commissioner for the poor institutions in Wolfenbüttel and in the examination committee for the examination of theological candidates.
On May 22, 1754 he was appointed real consistorial councilor and church councilor and in 1755 general superintendent in Wolfenbüttel.
Johann Georg Oldekop was married to Marie Sophie († September 11, 1798), daughter of the princely land tax Julius Philipp Mackensen, since April 13, 1728. Together they had two sons and three daughters; of these are known by name:
- Sophie Elisabeth (born September 21, 1729), married to the provost and superintendent Gottlieb Heise (1715–1791) in Salzdahlum .
Fonts (selection)
- Gottfried Vockerodt ; Johann Georg Oldekop; Friedrich Christoph Oldekop; Johann Christian Backhaus; Christoph Reyher: Illvstris Gymnasii Gothani Patronos, & Favtores Ad Solennia Lvstrationis Initia, quæ tres Selectae Classis alumni publicis sermonibus sacrabunt, primus, Ioan. George. Oldekop, Gvelferbytanvs, de vera scholasticorum libertate: alter, Frider. Christoph. Oldekop, Gvelferbyt. de licentia scholasticorum, siue falsa libertate: postremus, Ioan. Christianvs Backhvsius, Tonnensis, de licentiæ remediis dicturus, idque in Avditorio Classis I. XXXI. Ivlii inuitat, disseritque de Historiae Scholarvm, præsertim Gothanae ratione, & pretiis Rector Gothofredvs Vockerodt PP Gothae MDCCXIII. Ivlii XXX. Gothae Litteris Reyherianis 1713.
- Johann Franz Buddeus ; Johann Georg Oldekop: Divinae providentiae circa ecclesiae reformationem a B. Martino Luthero susceptam assertio . Jena: Müller, 1717.
- Two sermons, which on the Sunday Exaudi and on the next day of Pentecost decreed evangelical texts in Hochfürstl. Castle church in Wolffenbüttel held in 1738 . Wolfenbüttel 1738.
- Johann Georg Oldekop; Wilhelmus Christianus Chrysander : De Quaestione, cur Iesus anno demum aetatis suae XXX doctoris publici munus aggressus sit ?: Diacrisis . Helmstedt 1748.
literature
- Johann Georg Oldekop . In: Braunschweigische advertisements . Braunschweig 1758. p. 1368.
Web links
- Works by and about Johann Georg Oldekop in the German Digital Library
- Johann Georg Oldekop . In: Chronicle of the Oldekop family.
Individual evidence
- ^ Braunschweig announcements: official government and announcement sheet . Braunschweigische Geschichtsverein, 1758, p. 1365 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ↑ Christoph Woltereck: Chronicon of the city and Vestung Wolffenbüttel: holding in itself of the soul. Ober-Amtmanns Christoph Woltereck burial book of the churches BMV in Wolffenbüttel. Drimborn, 1747, p. 710 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Oldekop, Johann Georg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Oldekop, Johann G .; Oldecop, Johann G .; Oldekop, Ioannes G .; Oldekop, Joannes Georgius; Oldekop, Johannes Georgius; Oldekop, Ioannes Georgius; Oldecop, Johann Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Protestant clergyman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1696 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wolfenbüttel |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 11, 1758 |
| Place of death | Wolfenbüttel |