Albrecht Konrad Finck von Finckenstein – Wikipédia

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The count Albrecht Konrad Reinhold Finck von Finckenstein (born in Saberau, a village south of Neidenburg in Duchy of Prussia [ first ] the – Death in Berlin on ) is a Marshal and Man of the Prussian court, familiar with the starks. He was the tutor of Frédéric II.

FINCK von FINCHENSTEIN, from a noble family of Carinthia (according to the Count of the Holy Empire diploma which was granted to him in 1710) was the son of a Chambellan of the house of Prussia. He became used as an officer in the service of the United Provinces during the Holland War, then of France, but resigned in 1689 when Louis XIV decreed the bag of the Palatinate. Reinstated in the Prussian army with the rank of commander ( major ) In consideration of his “qualities of prudence and moderation, as well as his exceptional conduct”, he was chosen as a great chamberlain of the heirs princes (Frédéric-Guillaume and Frédéric II). In recognition of his action at the head of the Prussian contingent during the battle of Malplaquet (1710), he received the titles from Reichsgraf (Count of the Holy Roman Empire) and count “in” Prussia. High lord of FincKenstein, he entrusted to Baron Jean de Collas the design of his castle (works until 1720). Successively military governor of the port of Pillau then general of the king’s regiment, his career reached his peak with the attribution of the supreme dignity of Marshal in 1733. He was received knight of the Order of the Black Eagle, knight of the Hospital, captain of Krossen.

FINCHENSTEIN has been married since 1700 to Susanna Magdalena von Hoff (1676-1752), Hotel of Queen Sophie-Dorothée. His parents-in-law is the Hotel of Hesse-Cassel Wilhelm von Hoff (also: Hoven) (1644-1689) and his wife Johanna Dorothea Schwertzell von und zu Willingshausen (of) . The couple has five sons and four daughters:

  • Friedrich Wilhelm (born in 1702 and died in 1741 near Mollwitz), Prussian colonel and general adjutant of Frédéric II.
  • Maria Amalia (born May 22, 1704 and died June 22, 1758) married to Adam Otto von Viereck (of) (1684-1758), Prussian Minister
  • Charlotte Albertine (born January 22, 1706 and died March 8, 1795) married to Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Kannenberg (of) (born in 1693 and died on May 22, 1762)
  • Friedrich Ludwig (born May 6, 1709 and died March 16, 1785), Prussian lieutenant married to Albertine Marie Finck von Fincenstein (born July 23, 1719 and died on May 7, 1792) of the Gilgenburg branch
  • Karl Wilhelm (1714-1800) married to Sophie Henriette Susanne Finck Von Finkenstein (1723-1762)
  • Friedrich Otto Leopold (born September 6, 1717 and died April 19, 1790), Prussian colonel and warrant officer general of the king married to Wilhelmine Dorothea Elisabeth von Viereck (of) (born April 12, 1726 and died August 12, 1799), daughter of Adam Otto von Viereck (of)
  • Wilhelmine (born April 27, 1718)
  • Friedrich August (1718)

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