Johann Gotthard Reinhold

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Johann Gotthard Ritter Reinhold (born March 8, 1771 in Aachen , † August 6, 1838 in Hamburg ) was a Dutch diplomat and briefly foreign minister of the Netherlands.

The father Johann Friedrich Reinhold was a merchant in Amsterdam, where Reinhold lived until 1777. Reinhold received private tuition in Karlsruhe until 1783 and then studied at the Karlsschule Military Academy in Stuttgart . After trying his hand at trading in France , he joined the "Margraf von Baden" infantry regiment as a lieutenant in 1793 and served there until December 1795. In 1795 he came to Hamburg on vacation and was charge of the Hanseatic cities there from 1800 to September 1809 . From July 1809 to July 1810 he was envoy in Berlin , but the Dutch embassy was closed at the request of France and he retired to Paris in 1810 . In 1814 he was ambassador to the Holy See in Rome and negotiated there, although even evangelical faith, on behalf of the Foreign Ministry in the Papal States by a concordat . In 1824 he took over the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the successor to Carel van Nagell van Ampsen from January to mid-May. In 1825 he went again as envoy to Rome and 1827–32 in the same capacity to Bern . In 1832 he retired from civil service and lived in Hamburg, where he died on August 6, 1838.

Johann Gotthard Reinhold translated Petrarch ; Karl August Varnhagen von Ense , Lpz gave his literary estate . 1853, 2 volumes published. His only daughter Marie (1810–1873) married the Hamburg wine merchant Louis Köster (1800–1880) in 1841, who would later become a fatherly friend of Klaus Groth .

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SURNAME Reinhold, Johann Gotthard
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Reinhold, Johann Gotthard Ritter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch author, diplomat and foreign minister
DATE OF BIRTH March 8, 1771
PLACE OF BIRTH Aachen
DATE OF DEATH August 6, 1838
Place of death Hamburg