Rudolph of Patkul

Epitaph in Tallinn Cathedral

Karl Wilhelm Rudolf Thure von Patkul Russian Рудольф Яковлевич Паткуль (* January 24, 1800 - April 30, 1856 ) was the knighthood captain of the Estonian knighthood .

family

Rudolf von Patkul came from the Patkul family and was a son of Johann Jakob von Patkul (1757-1811) and Charlotte Juliane Luise, née von Helwig (1778-1804). He was married to Alexandrine von Patkul (1807-1887) since November 10, 1830.

Life

Patkul studied law from 1816 to 1817 at the University of Dorpat and then at the University of Heidelberg . In Heidelberg he became a member of the Corps Curonia in 1817 . He was a Swedish cornet , heir to Habbinem ( Ämari ) in Harrien and also owned Nehhat ( Nehatu ), Illust ( Illuste ) and Patzal ( Patsalu ). From 1825 to 1832 he was Knighthood Secretary, then from 1836 to 1841 Knighthood Captain. Otto von Lilienfeld succeeded him in this office. From 1841 to 1849 he was district administrator in Estonia . Later he was involved in the votes in Reval in the winter of 1853 on the new code of law for Estonian farmers.

In Tallinn Cathedral is Patkuls resting place is with an ornate wooden epitaph .

literature

Genealogical manual of the Baltic knighthoods , part 2, 1.2: Estonia . Görlitz, 1930 p. 183
Wilhelm Baron Wrangell: The Estonian Knighthood. CA Starke Verlag, Limburg an der Lahn 1967, pp. 213 and 280.

Web links

Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Rudolf von Patkul. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

Individual evidence

^ Arnold Hasselblatt and Gustav Otto : Album academicum of the Imperial University of Dorpat. C. Mattiesen, Dorpat 1889, p. 78.
↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, pp. 111 , 78
^ Heinrich Bosse at all: Book and Education in the Baltic States: Festschrift for Paul Kaegbein for his 80th birthday. In: Writings of the Baltic Historical Commission, Volume 13, 2005, p. 249, FN 147.
↑ Walther von Ungern-Sternberg: History of the Baltic knighthoods. CA Starke, Limburg an der Lahn 1960, pp. 49 and 94.
↑ Baltic Monthly Journal , Volumes 65–66, 1908, p. 158
↑ Das Inland , No. 4, January 25, 1854, Col. 100.

personal data
SURNAME	Patkul, Rudolph of
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Patkul, Karl Wilhelm Rudolf Thure von (full name); Паткуль, Рудольф Яковлевич (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Knighthood Captain of the Estonian Knighthood
DATE OF BIRTH	January 24, 1800
DATE OF DEATH	April 30, 1856

[1] Arnold Hasselblatt and Gustav Otto : Album academicum of the Imperial University of Dorpat. C. Mattiesen, Dorpat 1889, p. 78.

[2] Kösener corps lists 1910, pp. 111 , 78

[3] Heinrich Bosse at all: Book and Education in the Baltic States: Festschrift for Paul Kaegbein for his 80th birthday. In: Writings of the Baltic Historical Commission, Volume 13, 2005, p. 249, FN 147.

[4] Walther von Ungern-Sternberg: History of the Baltic knighthoods. CA Starke, Limburg an der Lahn 1960, pp. 49 and 94.

[5] Baltic Monthly Journal , Volumes 65–66, 1908, p. 158

[6] Das Inland , No. 4, January 25, 1854, Col. 100.