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Schimmelmann
Schimmelmann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Caroline von Schimmelmann, née Tugendreich Friedeborn (1730–1795), Danish countess *Charlotte Schimmelmann (1757–1816), Danish noble woman and salonist *Ernst Heinrich von Schimmelmann (1747–1831), German-Danish politician, businessman and patron of the arts *Heinrich Carl von Schimmelmann (1724–1782), German merchant, forgerer and banker during the Seven Years' War *Wulf von Schimmelmann (born 1947), German manager See also *Immelmann (other) Immelmann, not infrequently also spelled "immelman" may refer to: Aviation * The Immelmann turn, an aerial maneuver developed by Max Immelmann * The Immelmann-Kaserne (Immelmann-Barracks), an Army Air Base in Celle, Germany * ''Immelmann III'', ... * Schmemann (other) * {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinrich Carl Von Schimmelmann
Heinrich Carl von Schimmelmann (13 July 1724 – 16 February 1782) was a German-born merchant, banker, nobleman, planter and politician. During the Seven Years' War, he speculated heavily on currency debasement in close association with his business partner Abel Seyler. After supporting Denmark–Norway as the head of the banking system in Denmark, he was rewarded by becoming a member of the Danish nobility. Eventually, he became a plantation owner (and slave owner) and Danish finance minister. From 1774 onwards, von Schimmelmann was involved in the project of digging the Eider Canal. He died in 1782. Early life and career His father Diedrich Jacob was a merchant and city councillor in Demmin, Swedish Pommerania, who sent him out learning the trade in Stettin. In 1746 he set up a supplies store in sugar, coffee and tobacco in Dresden. On 4 March 1747, at the age of 23, he married then 17-year-old Caroline Tugendreich Friedeborn. In 1755, Schimmelmann was responsible for tar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Heinrich Von Schimmelmann
Ernst Heinrich von Schimmelmann (4 December 1747 – 9 February 1831) was a German-born Danish politician, businessman, nobleman, planter and philanthropist. Early life and career Ernst von Schimmelmann was born in Dresden to Baron Heinrich Carl von Schimmelmann (1724–1782) and Caroline von Schimmelmann, who was the foster daughter of Heinrich Ernst von Gersdorf (1704–1755) in Dresden. His father was a successful merchant who made a fortune in war and became affiliated with the Danish government after moving to Hamburg and buying Schloss Ahrensburg in Schleswig-Holstein. Ernst studied economics in Europe and worked for his father. Career From 1782, Ernst von Schimmelmann became a key figure in Denmark's financial administration, part of a so-called ''Trefoil of Counts'' which was completed by A. P. Bernstorff and Christian Ditlev Reventlow. Due to disputes with the Minister of State, Ove Høegh-Guldberg, he had to resign in 1783 but the following year he took part in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wulf Von Schimmelmann
Wulf Freiherr von Schimmelmann (born February 19, 1947, in Steinhöring) is a German manager. He was chairman of the Postbank's executive board from February 1999 to June 2007, and was chairman of the supervisory board of Deutsche Post AG between January 1, 2009, and April 2018. Early life and education Von Schimmelmann graduated from the Schule Schloss Salem and studied economics in Hamburg and Zurich. He received a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Hamburg, followed by a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Zürich. He received a doctorate in business administration and economics from the University of Zurich. He earned his doctorate summa cum laude to which his dissertation dealt with the savings behavior of private persons. Career Von Schimmelmann first worked for the management consultancy McKinsey & Company. He started in 1972, with positions in Cleveland, Ohio, Kuwait, and Düsseldorf and stayed with the company, event ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Von Schimmelmann
Caroline von Schimmelmann, née ''Tugendreich Friedeborn'' (1730–1795), was a Danish countess. Her parentage is unknown, but she was the foster daughter of Heinrich Ernst von Gersdorfs in Dresden, and given a good education by him. She married Heinrich Carl von Schimmelmann in 1747. Her spouse had an important role within Danish government from 1762, and the couple became central figures within the Danish aristocracy. The masquerade balls hosted by the Schimmelmann couple in their palace in Copenhagen belonged to the foremost centers of Danish society life in the 1760s, and these balls were later blamed to have encouraged queen Caroline Matilda's adultery with Struensee: the couple were also noted to have behaved suspiciously at them.August Fjelstrup: Damerne ved Karoline Mathildes Hof, 1909. Schimmelmann belonged to the queen's closest circle of friends, and was decorated with the '' Matildeordenen'' in 1771. Described as an intelligent and kind character, who managed her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Schimmelmann
Magdalene Charlotte Hedevig Schimmelmann (10 August 1757 – 2 December 1816) was a Danish noble woman and salonist. Biography Magdalene Charlotte Schubart was born at Fossum in Skien, Norway to Lieutenant Carl Rudolph Schubart (1714–59) and Inger Løvenskiold (1732–1808). On 25 May 1782, she married the statesman Count Ernst Heinrich von Schimmelmann (1747–1831). After the coup d'état against Ove Høegh-Guldberg in 1784, he became Minister of Finance until 1813 and later Prime Minister. Her salon was organized according to the French pattern and was renowned abroad. The latest developments in science, politics and culture were discussed. She considered it a profession to be a salonist. Her salon gathered philosophers and politicians, and played a part in the country's political scene. It was inspired by a form of "aristocratic humanism", and by the ideas of the French revolution in 1789. Her husband opened schools, which she protected, and argued for the abolition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Immelmann (other)
Immelmann, not infrequently also spelled "immelman" may refer to: Aviation * The Immelmann turn, an aerial maneuver developed by Max Immelmann * The Immelmann-Kaserne (Immelmann-Barracks), an Army Air Base in Celle, Germany * ''Immelmann III'', Hitler's personal air transport, a Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor * Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 51 (Reconnaissance Wing 51) "Immelmann", Cold-War German Air Force * Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 "Immelmann", WWII German Air Force fighter squadron People * Klaus Immelmann (1935—1987), German zoologist and ethnologist * Max Immelmann (1890–1916), a German flying ace from World War I credited with invention of aerobatic maneuvers * Willem Hendrik Immelmann (born 1904), mayor of Windhoek, South Africa; see List of mayors of Windhoek Fictional characters * Maxi Immelmann, a fictional character from ''Strike Witches'' * Hayate Immelmann, a fictional character from ''Macross Delta''; see List of Macross Delta characters * Claus "Immelmann" Val ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
