Johann Nepomuk von Buol-Berenberg

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Johann Nepomuk von Buol-Berenberg (born April 8, 1746 in Stockach ; † August 15, 1813 in Bozen , South Tyrol ), was a clergyman , Swiss nobleman, Buol (noble family) .

family

Johann Nepomuk was the ninth child of Johann Georg Conrad von Buol-Berenberg (1699–1750) Imperial Knight and Lord of Mühlingen , Imperial Bailiff and Higher Government Council, Senior Office Director of Stockach, and the sixth child of Franziska Perpetua von Hormayr von Hortenburg († 1785).

His brother Joseph Ignaz von Buol-Berenberg and Mühlingen (1749–1817), major general , was in 1809 in command of the Austrian armed forces in the Battle of Innsbruck ( Battle of Bergisel ), together with the Tyroleans under Andreas Hofer , 1814–1816 military commander in Linz , 1816–1817 military city ​​commander of Prague . His older brother Franz Anton von Buol-Berenberg (n.1733–1801) was Canon of Bressanone , his younger brother Conrad Georg von Buol-Berenberg (1751–1819) was Provost , prince-bishop Ordinary Chancellor of Prince-Bishop Karl Franz Graf zu Lodron and consistorial President in Brixen.

His grandfather Hans Andreas von Buol (1647–1708), princely councilor of the Fürstenbergs, was elevated to the rank of imperial knighthood by Emperor Joseph I on October 11, 1707 , along with all his cousins ​​with the predicate "von Berenberg".

Career

Johann Nepomuk von Buol-Berenberg dedicated himself to the clergy, he studied theology , did his doctorate , became dean of the collegiate monastery in Bozen and then dean in Kaltern . On April 9 and 30, 1798, he was solemnly appointed or installed as the infuled provost of Bolzano, a dignity that Buol held until 1813. During the difficult times, when Bozen became Bavarian in 1805 and Italian in 1809, Buol was the shepherd of the soul of the hard-tested city. The old priest did not live to see Bolzano handed over to Austria, because he died there on August 15, 1813. When the special commissioner Hofstetten forbade rosary prayers in Bolzano, the provost , who is deeply religious , went to the private homes of the citizens and prayed with them Rosary. In 1808 he had to experience the abolition of the collegiate monastery, on February 4, 1809 he granted the outlawed dean of Lienz , Alderik Jäger, a saving asylum in the provost's office.

literature

  • Anton von Sprecher, family tree. Buol , 1934
  • Family tree of the Buol family (Buol Family Tree) by Justin Buol and Anton von Sprecher (PDF; 4.86 MB) 2011

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Buol Family Tree by Justin Buol and Anton von Sprecher No. 45 p. 47ff
  2. ↑ Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of baronial houses, p. 92
  3. ↑ Austrian Family Register Working Group
personal data
SURNAME Buol-Berenberg, Johann Nepomuk von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss nobleman
DATE OF BIRTH April 8, 1746
PLACE OF BIRTH Stockach
DATE OF DEATH August 15, 1813
Place of death Bolzano , ( South Tyrol )