Johann Jakob von Patkul

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Patkul 1779 as a student in Göttingen ( Schubert silhouettes collection )

Johann Jakob von Patkul (born November 9, 1757 - † May 3, 1811 in Essemäggi ) was the Estonian government aristocratic marshal .

family

Johann Jakob von Patkul came from the Patkul family and was a son of Wilhelm Rudolf von Patkul and Gertrude Margarethe Staël von Holstein .

He was initially married to Freiin Charlotte von Wrangel (1765-1830) from 1781 . From this marriage there were eight daughters. His second marriage was in 1798 with Charlotte Juliane Luise von Helwig (1778-1804). From this marriage the son Rudolph von Patkul (1800-1856) was born.

Life

Patkul was the heir to Habbinem, Tois , Essemäggi, Porrik and Raggafer . From 1774 he studied law at the Georg-August University in Göttingen. Patkul was a member of the Landsmannschaft der Kurländer in Göttingen and since 1776 also in the ZN student order . His pedigree from this period has been preserved and is now in the Württemberg State Library . In the years 1776–1777 he served with the rank of lieutenant in the Württemberg army . From 1792 to 1795 Patkul was the Estonian government aristocratic marshal of the Estonian knighthood . His predecessor in office was Hermann Ludwig von Löwenstern ; his successor in the office of knight captain was Alexander Philipp von Saltza .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Enrolled in Göttingen as a stud. iur. Esthonus from September 16, 1774.
  2. ↑ Walter Richter: The Esperance and ZN order. In: then and now. 1974 yearbook of the Society for Corps Student History Research. Pp. 30-54
  3. ↑ Signature: Cod. Don. 908; Duration: 1775–1796
personal data
SURNAME Patkul, Johann Jakob von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Patkull, Johann Jakob von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Estonian governorate aristocratic marshal
DATE OF BIRTH November 9, 1757
DATE OF DEATH May 3, 1811
Place of death Essemäggi