Johann Magnus von Baer

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Johann Magnus von Baer , also Magnus Johann Baer of Huthorn (born May 24, jul. / 4. June  1765 greg. In Piibe today Landsgemeinde Rakke , Estonia ; †  19th August 1825 in Königsberg , Prussia ) was a Baltic German knights captain and district in Estonia.

politics

Johann Magnus von Baer was born into a wealthy aristocratic Baltic German family on Gut Piibe (German Piep ). The family immigrated from Westphalia to Livonia in the mid-16th century . His father, Heinrich Johann von Baer (1723–1776), and his mother, Anna Louise von Freymann (1734–1814), also owned the estates of Selli, Lasila and Kiidjärve.

Johann Magnus von Baer worked as a hook judge. From June 1815 to February 1818 he was knighthood captain of the Estonian knighthood . Later he was district administrator in Estonia.

Private life

Von Baer married his cousin Juliane Louise von Baer (1764-1820), a daughter of the Russian major Andreas Magnus Baer von Huthorn, on the Vohnja estate in 1787 . The most famous son from the marriage was the Baltic German naturalist Karl Ernst von Baer (1792–1876). The other children were:

  • Louise Charlotte von Baer (1787–1862)
  • Ludwig Heinrich Magnus von Baer (1789–1834)
  • Andreas Johann Gustav von Baer (1796-1856)
  • Helene Juliane von Baer (1798–1834)
  • Caroline Emilie von Baer (1799–1866)
  • Euphrosine Adeline von Baer (1806–1879)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Werner E. Gerabek : Baer, ​​Karl Ernst von. In: Werner E. Gerabek, Bernhard D. Haage, Gundolf Keil , Wolfgang Wegner (eds.): Enzyklopädie Medizingeschichte. De Gruyter, Berlin / New York 2005, ISBN 3-11-015714-4 , pp. 130 f .; here: p. 130.
  2. Entry in the baptismal register of the parish of St. Marien-Magdalenen (Estonian: Koeru kogudus)
  3. ^ Goetz von SeileBaer, ​​Edler von Huthorn, Karl Ernst Ritter von. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1953, ISBN 3-428-00182-6 , p. 524 ( digitized version ).
  4. Werner E. Gerabek: Baer, ​​Karl Ernst von. 2005, p. 130.