Nikolaus von Adelung (Secretary)

Nicholas Michael of ennobling , even Nikolai Fedorovich Adelung ( Russian Николай Фёдорович Аделунг * October 11 ^{. Jul} / 23. October 1809 ^greg. In St. Petersburg , † November 15 ^jul. / 27. November 1878 ^greg. In Stuttgart ) was a Russian - Württemberg privy councilor and secretary to Olga von Württemberg .

Life

Origin and family

Nikolaus belonged to the second generation of the Russian noble family Adelung founded by his father Friedrich von Adelung (1768–1843) . His mother was the general daughter of Friederike Wilhelmine Rall (1778–1848).

He first married in 1845 with Helene Maria Johanna von Kursell (* 1802) and after her death in 1849 with Alexandrine von Schubert (1824–1901). The second marriage resulted in three daughters and three sons:

Sophie (1850–1927), German writer and painter
Elisabeth (1851-1851)
Friedrich (1855–1918), civil servant at the Russian State Bank
Nikolaus (1857–1917), Russian entomologist
Alexander (1860–1915), Dr. phil.
Olga (1864–1952), writer

Career

Adelung was the junior official of the naval field chancellery in St. Petersburg in 1845 and is said to have been a privy councilor in Russia. Since 1848 at the latest he was secretary to the Russian Grand Duchess Olga Nikolajewna Romanowa. He accompanied them to Württemberg and remained at their side in this function at least until 1861. In Stuttgart he was called the Staatsrat or privy councilor. In addition, since 1849 he was a corresponding member of the Society for the History and Archeology of the Baltic Provinces of Russia .

literature

Bernhard Koerner (Hrsg.): Genealogical handbook of bourgeois families . Volume 36 , CA Starke Verlag , Görlitz, pp. 22-26.

Web links

Individual evidence

^ Genealogical handbook of the Baltic knighthoods. Part 2, 1.2: Estonia, Görlitz 1930, p. 130.
↑ Russian nobility in Backnang: Alexander von Adelung (1860–1915) - builder of the "Elisenhof" in the Baden-Württemberg state bibliography online.
↑ Meeting reports of the Society for the History and Archeology of the Baltic Provinces of Russia , Riga 1874, p. 91.

personal data
SURNAME	Adelung, Nikolaus von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Adelung, Nikolaus Michael (full name); Adelung, Nikolaus Fjodorowitsch von; Аделунг, Николай Федорович (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Russian-Württemberg privy councilor
DATE OF BIRTH	October 23, 1809
PLACE OF BIRTH	St. Petersburg
DATE OF DEATH	November 27, 1878
Place of death	Stuttgart

[1] Genealogical handbook of the Baltic knighthoods. Part 2, 1.2: Estonia, Görlitz 1930, p. 130.

[2] Russian nobility in Backnang: Alexander von Adelung (1860–1915) - builder of the "Elisenhof" in the Baden-Württemberg state bibliography online.

[3] Meeting reports of the Society for the History and Archeology of the Baltic Provinces of Russia , Riga 1874, p. 91.