Lindequist
Lindequist is the name of a noble family of Swedish origin from Pomerania who were raised to imperial nobility on December 12, 1792 . The first name bearer was the royal Swedish sergeant-major Olof Lindequist on Grellenberg.
coat of arms
The coat of arms (1792) shows (within a golden shield border ) in silver on green ground a natural linden tree that lacks the summit. On the helmet with black-and-silver (or green-and-silver) blankets a fiery flaming ball (or three silver ostrich feathers ) woven from small cords .
Known family members
- Angelika von Lindequist (1909–1995), granddaughter of Oskar von Lindequist, wife of Rudolf Petershagen
- Arthur von Lindequist (1855–1937), Prussian lieutenant general
- Friedrich von Lindequist (1862–1945), colonial official of the German Empire, see also: Hotel Lindequist
- Olof von Lindequist (1844–1903), Prussian major general
- Oskar von Lindequist (1838–1915), Prussian Field Marshal General
literature
- Gothaisches genealogisches Taschenbuch der Briefadeligen houses , tenth year, Justus Perthes, Gotha 1916, p. 597ff ; 1922, pp. 556f; 1928, p. 360f; 1936 and 1940 (further sequels)
- Ernst Heinrich Kneschke : New general German nobility lexicon , Volume 5, Leipzig 1864, p. 561
- Leopold von Ledebur : Adelslexicon of the Prussian Monarchy , Volume 2, Berlin 1856, p. 40 ; Volume 3, 1858, p. 302
Web links
- Entry on Adelslexikon.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ Otto Titan von Hefner , Alfred Grenser , George Adalbert von Mülverstedt , Adolf Matthias Hildebrandt : J. Siebmacher's large and general Wappenbuch , III. Volume, 2nd section, 1st volume, The blooming nobility of the Kingdom of Prussia: Edelleute , Bauer & Raspe, Nuremberg 1878, p. 240
- ^ Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels , Adelslexikon Volume VII, Volume 97 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 1989, p. 398 ISSN 0435-2408