Johann Nicolaus Bünekau

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Johann Nicolaus Bünekau (* 1764 in Lübeck ; † February 20, 1830 there ) was a lawyer and councilor in Lübeck.

Johann Nikolaus Bünekau was the son of the mayor of Lübeck, Hermann Georg Bünekau . Together with his brother Christian Friedrich Bünekau, he studied law from 1785 in Kiel, 1786 in Göttingen, 1788 in Strasbourg and Basel, where he received his doctorate in 1788 as a licentiate in law. From 1790 to 1806 he was council secretary in Lübeck. Bünekau was elected councilor in 1806 and resigned from the council for health reasons in the Lübeck French era at the end of 1806, after he had lost all of his fortune in the battle of Lübeck and could not get over it mentally or as the protocols recorded "no ray of hope for recovery more shimmer ". He left the city first, but returned later.

literature

  • Emil Ferdinand Fehling : Lübeckische Ratslinie , Lübeck 1925, No. 956
  • Friedrich Bruns : The Lübeck syndicists and council secretaries until the constitutional amendment of 1851. in: ZVLGA Volume 29 (1938), pp. 91–168.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Friedrich Bruns †: The Lübeck Council. Composition, addition and management, from the beginning to the 19th century. In: ZVLGA , Volume 32 (1951), pp. 1–69, p. 61 (Chapter 9: Conclusion of Council Membership )