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Stackelberg
__NOTOC__ Stackelberg is a surname, mainly known as the surname of a noble family of Baltic German descent (see Stackelberg family). Notable people with the surname include: A *Adolphe Stackelberg (1822–1871), Swedish count and Christian revivalist *Aleksandr Stackelberg (1897–1975), Russian entomologist B *Berndt Otto Stackelberg (1662–1734), Swedish Field Marshal * (1777–1841), Swedish Field Marshal C * (1777–1841), Baltic German, second husband of Josephine Brunsvik E *Eduard von Stackelberg (1867–1943), Baltic German in Estonia chemist, landowner and politician *Ernst von Stackelberg (1813–1870), Baltic German serving as a Russian military figure and diplomat F *Fritz Stackelberg (1899–1988), Swedish diplomat G *Garnett Stackelberg (1910–2005), US journalist and socialite *Georg von Stackelberg (1851–1913), Baltic German serving as a Russian Cavalry General *Gustav Ernst von Stackelberg (1766–1850), Baltic German serving as a Russian ambassado ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduard Von Stackelberg
Eduard Otto Emil Karl Adam Freiherr von Stackelberg (6 November 1867 in Sillamäe, Estonia – 7 April 1943 in Munich, Nazi Germany, Germany) was an Estonian chemist, landowner and politician who belonged to the Stackelberg family. As a chemist, he proposed a model for the periodic table in 1911. He was among the Baltic German landowners deported to Siberia, first by the Tsarist autocracy, Tsarist authorities and later by the Bolsheviks. Following World War I he lived in Germany. In 1927, he published a memoir. Early life and education Eduard von Stackelberg was the son of Otto Ferdinand Wolter von Stackelberg (1837-1909) and Sophie Marie Elizabeth von Seydlitz (vt. Seidlitz) (1837-1920). He was born at the manor of Sillamäe, Sillamäggi, near the village of Hiiemetsa, Repnik, Kreis Wierland, Governorate of Estonia (now Sillamäe and Hiiemetsa, Ida-Viru County, Estonia). His father was a younger son in a large family, while his mother inherited the manor and lands of Sillamägg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berndt Otto Stackelberg
Friherre Berndt Otto von Stackelberg (14 May 1662 – 29 August 1734), also known as Berndt Otto Stackelberg the Elder, was a Swedish field marshal (''fältmarskalk'') and nobleman. Stackelberg fought in the Great Northern War as a subordinate to Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt and King Charles XII, seeing action in a number of major battles until his capture at the battle of Poltava. After the war, and his subsequent release, he would be given overall command of Swedish forces in Finland. Biography Berndt Otto Stackelberg was born on 14 May 1662 in the Livonian city of Reval to colonel Wolter von Stackelberg and Helene Lieven. In addition to being a soldier, his father was also governor-general of Ösel and hereditary lord of Hallinap. Stackelberg began his military career in 1685 and later participated in the Nine Years' War on both sides, first in service with the Dutch from 1688 to 1690 and then with the French until 1696. By the end of his service he had attained the rank of Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Magnus Von Stackelberg (archaeologist)
Otto Magnus Freiherr von Stackelberg (25 July 1786 – 27 March 1837) was a Baltic German, Imperial Russian archaeologist, as well as a writer, painter and art historian. Life Early life He was born in Reval (Tallinn), Estonia to Otto Christian Engelbrecht von Stackelberg and Anna Gertruda Düker. His father, an Oberst (Colonel) in the Russian Imperial corps, died six years later in 1792. The young Otto showed an early predilection for music, unlike his brothers, who like many young men at the time were mainly interested in riding, fighting and hunting. His mother, recognising talent in his early drawings, arranged for the German painter Reus to come to the family estate at Fähna (Vääna) to act as Otto's tutor. Originally destined for the diplomatic corps, he began his studies at the University of Göttingen in 1803. Later that same year he travelled to Zurich with two of his brothers, a journey that was to have a great impact on his life. There he saw pictures by Johan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josephine Brunsvik
Josephine Brunszvik, miniature drawn by pencil, before 1804. Josephine Brunsvik or Countess Jozefina Brunszvik de Korompa, Countess Josephine Deym, (; 28 March 1779 – 31 March 1821) was probably the most important woman in the life of Ludwig van Beethoven, as documented by at least 15 love letters he wrote her where he called her his "only beloved", being "eternally devoted" to her and "forever faithful”. Several musicologists consider her to be the most likely recipient of the mysterious "Letter to the Immortal Beloved". Early life and first marriage Josephine Countess von Brunsvik was born on 28 March 1779 in Preßburg (now Bratislava in Slovakia), then part of the Kingdom of Hungary. Her father Anton died in 1792, leaving his wife Anna (''née'' von Seeberg) with four young children; the other three were Therese (1775–1861), the first-born, (1777–1849), the only son and sole heir, and Charlotte (1782–1843). The Brunsviks lived in a magnificent castle in Martonvás ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stackelberg Family
The Stackelberg family (; ), also spelled Stakelberg, is the name of an old and influential Baltic German noble family of German origin, represented at the Swedish, Russian and Finnish houses of nobility. History The family was first mentioned in 1244 in Cologne in a written document with ''Waldewerus de Stackelberg'' and in 1306 in Riga with Henricus de Stackelberg. They were mentioned as vassals of the Prince-Bishops of Dorpat. The family members were raised to the rank of Baron in 1714 and later in 1727 to the rank of Count in Sweden. They were also awarded with the title of Imperial Count in 1776 and in 1786. The title of Baron in Russian Empire was granted to them on December 7, 1854. Different branches of the Stackelberg family use different surnames; for instance, a nobiliary particle preposition i.e. ''von''. The Stackelberg family used to be one of the biggest landowning families in the Baltic region. Notable members * Berndt Robert Gustaf Stackelberg (1784–184 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinrich Freiherr Von Stackelberg
Heinrich Freiherr von Stackelberg (October 31, 1905 – October 12, 1946) was a German economist who contributed to game theory and industrial organization and is known for the Stackelberg leadership model. Stackelberg became a member of the Nazi Party in 1931 and held the rank of ''Scharführer'' (sergeant) in the ''Schutzstaffel''. Biography Stackelberg was born in Moscow into a Baltic German family of nobility from present-day Estonia. His mother was an Argentinian of Spanish descent. After the October Revolution the family fled to Germany, first to Racibórz, Ratibor and later to Cologne. He studied economics and mathematics at the University of Cologne as an undergraduate. He graduated in 1927 with a thesis on the Quasi-rent in Alfred Marshalls work (). He continued his studies as a Ph.D. student in economics under Erwin von Beckerath. He graduated in 1930 with a dissertation on cost theory (), which was published in 1932 in Vienna. In 1934 he finished his habilitation on ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolphe Stackelberg
Reinhold ''Adolphe'' Louis Stackelberg family, Stackelberg (30 June 1822 – 22 January 1871) was a Swedish count (Graf, ''greve''), estate owner, and metalworking plant owner as well as one of the firebrands of the Christian revival movement in Småland. Biography Adolphe Stackelberg was born in 1822 in Hjo, Sweden, to Chief Valet de chambre Count Carl Adolf Ludvig Stackelberg and Eva Sofia Adelswärd and grew up in Almnäs. He was the 14th child in his family. He was born into a noble family, which, however, lacked considerable wealth. He attended Uppsala University, graduating in 1840. Despite his family's lack of wealth, Stackelberg managed to marry Honorée (Honorine), his cousin and the daughter of the very wealthy baron Jan Carl Adelswärd (noble family), Adelswärd. The wedding took place on 30 August 1847 and Adelswärd gave the couple Stensnäs Manor in Västervik and its estate. In the 1840s Stackelberg experienced a crisis of faith and soon found himself in reviv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Von Stackelberg
Count Ernst Johann von Stackelberg () (181330 August 1870) was a Baltic German military figure and diplomat. Biography After having received home education, Stackelberg entered military service in 1832 as a cannoneer () in Leib Guard horse artillery. In 1833, he was promoted to junker and then warrant officer a year later. After two years of service in horse artillery, Stackelberg was sent to the Caucasus, where he would take part in several military campaigns (e.g., the Kuban Campaign of 1836 under the command of General Alexei Velyaminov and the 1837 campaign against the Chechens). For his service, Stackelberg was promoted to the rank of podporuchik and then transferred to the office of War Minister Alexander Chernyshyov as adjutant. In 1840, he was promoted to the rank of poruchik and sent to Caucasus yet again to participate in military action. Stackelberg was first placed under the command of Lieutenant General Apollon Galafeyev and took part in the Battle of the Va ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Von Stackelberg
Georg August Paul Freiherr von Stackelberg (; ) was a Baltic German cavalry general in the service of the Imperial Russian Army. He was noted for his role during the Russo-Japanese War, especially during the Battle of Sandepu, in which he was awarded the Order of St. George afterwards. Biography Stackelberg was from a Baltic German Baltic nobility, noble family and graduated from the General Staff Academy (Imperial Russia), Nicholas General Staff Academy in 1869. His older brother Konstantin von Stackelberg, Konstantin was a famous composer and the director of the Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Imperial Music Choir. (now the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra) As a commander in the 1st Semirechye Cossacks from 1874 to 1876, Stackelberg distinguished himself during the Russian conquest of the Khanate of Khiva and the Kokand expedition of 1875 under General Konstantin von Kaufman. He was wounded in combat, and although nominated for numerous awards, he refused to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Stackelberg
Count Fritz Carl Louis Stackelberg (31 May 1899 – 18 November 1988) was a Swedish diplomat. He served as a Swedish envoy in Venezuela (1948–1953) with dual accreditation to a number of countries in the Caribbean, as well as ambassador to Greece (1956–1962) and Switzerland (1962–1965). Early life Stackelberg was born on 31 May 1899 in Stockholm, Sweden, the son of ''ryttmästare'', count Adolf Stackelberg (1850–1906) and countess Charlotte Lewenhaupt (born 1861). He passed ''studentexamen'' in Linköping in 1917. Career Stackelberg attended the Royal Military Academy in Stockholm in 1919 and served as a second lieutenant in the Svea Artillery Regiment (A 1) from 1920 to 1922. Stackelberg received a Candidate of Law degree in Stockholm in 1925 before becoming an attaché at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs the year after. He served in Copenhagen, Bern, London, Vienna, Budapest and Belgrade from 1926 to 1930 and was lieutenant at the Svea Artillery Regiment's reserve from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Stackelberg
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Stackelberg (sometimes Shtakel'berg; ; 1897–1975) was a Russian entomologist. Stackelberg was born in St. Petersburg and specialised on Diptera Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advance ..., notably Syrphidae. He joined the staff of the Zoological Museum of the Academy of Sciences in 1920, and in 1929 he was made the director of the Diptera Division. From 1942 he was the head of the Department of Entomology. He taught entomology to I. A. Rubtsov, B. B. Rohdendorf, Ye. N. Savchenko, and N. A. Violovitch. He wrote over 160 scientific papers. Selected works Fauna USSR series *1970 Family Milichiidae. ''Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR; Diptera and Siphonaptera''. [In Russian; English translation published in 1988 by the Smithsonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Ernst Von Stackelberg
Graf Gustav Ernst von Stackelberg () (5 June 1766, Reval, Governorate of Estonia – 18 April 1850, Paris, France) was a Russian diplomat of Baltic-German descent, and was the son of Otto Magnus von Stackelberg. By birth, he was member of the House of Stackelberg. Life As a Lieutenant in the Russian armed forces he fought in the Russo-Swedish War against King Gustav III of Sweden. After he left the army, he became a diplomat of the Russian court, initially as a chamber junker of Empress Catherine the Great. From 1794 he was the Russian ambassador to the Kingdom of Sardinia, from 1799 in Switzerland, from 1802 in the Batavian Republic, from 1807 in Prussia and from 1810 in Austria. After the defeat of France in the Napoleonic Wars,as ambassador to the Austrian Empire he was a member of the Russian delegation to the Congress of Vienna (1814–15) along with prince Razumovski, count Nesselrode and count Capo d Istria. In this capacity he was pivotal in the absorption of mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
