Richthofen

The stock number of the noble family Richthofen (originally: Praetorius von Richthofen ) began with Sebastian Schmidt called Faber and Fabricius ( 1515-1553 ), archdeacon in Bernau near Berlin, then top pastor in Potsdam.

History

His son, Samuel Faber (1543-1605), municipal judge, counsel and mayor of Frankfurt ( Oder), since 1562 adopted son of a cousin was his mother, the Elector of Brandenburg, archiepiscopal Magdeburg, and episcopal sake städter Privy Chamber Council Paul Praetorius ( only: Schultze or magistrates, later: Scultetus, then: Praetorius ), squire to King Born and Biederitz, who in 1561 received an imperial coat of arms letter.

Samuel's son Tobias Praetorius (1576-1644), squire to Busch at Vorwerk Schmiedeberg in Silesia, was Gräflich schaffgot'scher Amtshauptmann the reign Schmiedeberg.

Finally, it was his son Johann Praetorius (1611-1664), squire to Rauske at Striegau and Hertwigswaldau in Jawor, on the July 29th, 1661 first in the Czech equestrian, then on 30 March 1681 the Prussian Knighthood with uniform name management " of Richthofen " was charged.

  • Line Hertwigswaldau: Survey in the Czech baron on 30 July 1735 Samuel von Richthofen, squire to Hertwigswaldau among others.
  • Line carbon Height: survey in the Prussian baron on November 6, 1741 for Samuel Praetorius von Richthofen, squire on carbon height at Striegau Rauske among others.

Possessions

Former castles and manor houses of the Baron von Richthofen, line Hertwigswaldau and carbon line height:

Hertwigswaldau

The castle or manor house in Hertwigswaldau ( Snowidza ) was built by Otto Nostic and in the 17th century. acquired by Johann Praetorius von Richthofen. Meanwhile, coat of arms proliferation with the predicate " von Richthofen " dates from 1661. In 1786 it became the property of Samuel Freiherr von Richthofen. After 1876 the castle was rebuilt by the new owners of Dalwitz. Originally the building was surrounded by a moat. After 1945 there was a use of the castle as the administrative headquarters of a state farm ( nursery operation), today it is privately owned.

The castle garden ( park with sycamore, ash and maple ) were from the 18th century.

Carbon level

The castle or manor house carbon height ( Goczałków Gorny ) was built in 1615 by Baron von closing joke. Reconstruction in the Gothic Revival style was made in 1889 by Karl Freiherr von Richthofen. The vaulted entrance hall was painted with a Richthofen'schen pedigree. The building is preserved, but in need of renovation.

The landscape park ( north of the manor house ) was redesigned in 1889 according to plans by Eduard Petzold, today it is largely destroyed.

Small roses

The castle in small roses at Gross-Rosen ( Rogoźnica ) was built as a moated castle in Renaissance style as a four-winged building with two bridges and tower architecture in 1570. It was acquired in 1734 by Samuel Praetorius von Richthofen. Bolko Freiherr von Richthofen led in 1878 extensive renovations through, especially in the east wing. The rooms of the ground floor and the hall have been preserved with their original vaults. At the entrance is a stone gate was built, which adorned a cast-iron, two lions born family crest until 1977. Under this the motto of the house read: " Cheerful in hope."

Today there is no more building. Only the stone archway has been preserved.

Belong to this family

  • Johann Praetorius ( von Richthofen ) ( 1611-1664 ) Samuel Praetorius von Richthofen (1656-1721) Samuel Freiherr von Richthofen (1713-1786), Royal. Prussian. District Administrator of Jawor and state elder. GHdA, ibid. , Page 303 Gottlieb Baron von Richthofen (1741-1803), Royal. Prussian. District Administrator of Jawor Wilhelm Freiherr von Richthofen ] ] (1781-1861), State elder Eugen von Richthofen (1810-1896), Prussian Major General Samuel Hugo von Richthofen (1842-1904), President of the Province of East Prussia
  • Samuel von Richthofen (1700-1754) Carl Ludwig (1733-1795) Wilhelm (1761-1838) Karl (1801-1874) Ferdinand von Richthofen (1833-1905), geographer, explorer of the Richthofen Mountains
  • Karl (1787-1841) Karl von Richthofen (1811-1888), legal historian and professor in Berlin Karl Friedrich Freiherr von Richthofen (1842-1916), politician, MdR, member of the Prussian House of Lords
  • Manfred von Richthofen (1855-1939), German General
  • Wolfram (1856-1922) Wolfram von Richthofen (1895-1945), German military aviators in World War I, World War II Field Marshal
  • Manfred (1898-1944) Joachim von Richthofen (1933-2012), translator and author of several books Bridge
  • Gotthard Karl Ernst (1851-1915), theological writer Georg Ernst Gotthard (1880-1950), Royal. Prussian. District Konrad Gotthard Bolko (1919-1940), a radio operator in a news department
  • Gotthard Georg Wilhelm Ernst (1920-1982), Ministerial
  • Volkmar Georg Ernst Otto ( born 1925 ), graduate teacher Christian von Richthofen (* 1955), actor and musician
  • Bolko von Richthofen (1899-1983), prehistorians
  • Julius (1799-1862) Julius (1830-1899) Albrecht (1859-1920) Manfred von Richthofen (1892-1918), the Red Baron, German military aviator, namesake of the Richthofen Squadron
  • Lothar von Richthofen (1894-1922), German military pilot
  • Carl- Bolko (1903-1971) Manfred von Richthofen (* 1934), German entrepreneur, 1994-2006 President of the German Sports Federation
  • Bernhard von Richthofen (1836-1895), 1885-1895 Chief of Police of Berlin
  • Viktor von Richthofen (1839-1909), a Prussian lieutenant general
  • Friedrich (1766-1826) Friedrich (1804-1854) Friedrich (1842-1905) Hermann (1872-1920) Herbert (1900-1966) Hermann von Richthofen ( born 1933), diplomat
  • Willy (1882-1941) Erich von Richthofen (1913-1988), linguist, medievalist and Hispanist
  • Friedrich (1741-1777) Ludwig (1770-1850) Ludwig (1800-1880) Friedrich (1845-1915) Else von Richthofen (1874-1973), Fabrikinspektorin
  • Frieda von Richthofen (1879-1956), author and translator
  • Oswald von Richthofen (1847-1906), Prussian Minister of State Dieprand von Richthofen (1875-1946), President of the Senate at the imperial court and politician ( DSP) Oswald von Richthofen (1908-1994), diplomat

Still unclear family relationships

  • Ferdinand von Richthofen ( b. 1960 ), head of the Military History Museum of the Bundeswehr (14 December 2006-27. June 2010)
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