Johann Heinrich von Lindenau

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Johann Heinrich von Lindenau (born December 2, 1586 in Hartenstein ; † May 20, 1615 in Börnichen b. Oederan) was a manorial estate owner in Niederschöna in the Electorate of Saxony who died at a young age .

His father was Heinrich von Lindenau auf Niederschöna, who worked as a captain at Hartenstein Castle in the Erzgebirge and u. a. stayed for a time on the island of Malta . Johann Heinrich's grandfather was Wolf von Lindenau and his great-grandfather was Hans von Lindenau. This was present at the hour of death of Duke George of Saxony and had given him consolation. His father's brother was also called Hans von Lindenau. This was council of appeal in Dresden and supervisor of the county of Mansfeld . His mother was born Fox from the noble house of Neuwind in Thuringia .

Johann Heinrich von Lindenau was born at Hartenstein Castle. After the early death of his father, he had to deal with numerous legal disputes. He died at the age of 29 shortly before the intended marriage of the leaves . Shortly before his death, he asked his brother-in-law Haubold von Schönberg auf Börnichen, who had married Barbara von Lindenau, for an honorable funeral, which the latter also managed. Johann Heinrich von Lindenau was buried on June 5, 1615 in Oederan . The Oederaner pastor Michael Cochius gave the funeral sermon, which was published by Georg Hoffmann in Freiberg .