Nicolaus Schuback
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Nicolaus Schuback (born February 18, 1700 in Jork ; † July 28, 1783 in Hamburg ) was a Hamburg lawyer and from October 29, 1754 to August 28, 1782 also mayor of the city of Hamburg.
Life
After attending school, Schuback began studying law at the University of Jena in 1720 , which he finally completed successfully at the University of Giessen in 1725 . He then went back to Hamburg, where he worked as a lawyer before he was elected Senator in 1737 .
After his death, the family had a mayor's penny (Schuback thaler) minted in his memory and distributed to the mourners. The coin shows the helmeted family coat of arms on the obverse and a gravestone with a grieving genius on the reverse , over which a hand holds an anchor.
A small street in the Hamburg district of Eppendorf is named after him.
family
Schuback married Elisabeth John, daughter of Senator Jacob John , on May 1, 1725 . After his wife died in 1745, Schuback entered into a second marriage on April 18, 1747 with Anna Elisabeth Häseler, daughter of the businessman Heinrich Häseler. This second marriage remained childless. Of the nine children from the first marriage, the son Jacob Schuback became the Hamburg Senate Syndicate and a member of the Reichstag in Regensburg . Another son, Johannes Schuback , became a successful entrepreneur.
Portraits
- Ernst Ludwig Riepenhausen , portrait of Nicolaus Schuback , etching , 177 × 126 mm (sheet), ( online , digital portrait index, photo archive photo Marburg)
- Otto Christian Gaedechens , funeral coin no. 7 , Verein f. Hamburg History (Ed.): Hamburg Coins and Medals , Verlag Johann August Meissner, Hamburg, 1850, p. 57, ( online )
literature
- Otto Beneke : Schuback, Nicolaus . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 32, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1891, p. 587.
- Hans Schröder : Lexicon of the Hamburg writers up to the present. Vol. 7, Perthes-Besser and Mauke, Hamburg 1879, No. 3603
- Friedrich Georg Buek , genealogical and biographical notes on the mayors who have died since the Reformation , Verein f. Hamburg History , Johann August Meissner (publisher), Hamburg, 1840, pp. 235–238 ( digitized from Google Books).
- Johann Smidt : Hanseatisches Magazin , Verlag Friedrich Wilmans, Bremen, 1801, 5th volume, p. 142, ( online )
Individual evidence
- ^ Renate Hauschild-Thiessen: Schuback, Johannes . In: Franklin Kopitzsch, Dirk Brietzke (Hrsg.): Hamburgische Biographie . tape 2 . Christians, Hamburg 2003, ISBN 3-7672-1366-4 , pp. 383-384 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schuback, Nicolaus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schuback, Nikolaus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and mayor of Hamburg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 18, 1700 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jork , Lower Saxony, Germany |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 28, 1783 |
| Place of death | Hamburg , Germany |