Medema is the Courland count and baronial family, who owned the Eleatic estate and Medem villa in Mitau .
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| Description of the coat of arms: according to Dolgorukov In the blue field there is a horizontally laid red hunting horn, set in gold in the middle and at the ends, and in the middle on it is a golden ring. On the shield is a noble helmet and a crown, on which are two ostrich feathers, right red, left white and between them, perpendicularly, a hunting horn, similar to the one described above. Basting a red, enclosed with silver. | |
| Title | graphs, barons |
| Parts of the genealogy book | VI, V, III, II |
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| Manors | Eleian Manor |
| Palaces and mansions | Villa Medem |
At the end of the XV century. Medems moved from Hesse to the Baltic region. By the definition of the Governing Senate, the genus von Medem was recognized as baronial. The family of Medem was included in the noble matriculum of the Courland and Livonia provinces and in the V part of the genealogical books of the Poltava, Pskov, Ryazan [1] and Saratov provinces.
By the letter of the Roman emperor Joseph II of November 5, 1779, the Polish and Saxon chamberlain, Oshmyany warden, Johann Friedrich von Medem, with his descendants descending, was elevated to the earl of the Holy Roman Empire.
The titular adviser Fedor Ivanovich de Medem 15.05.1813 was included in Part III of the DRC of the Ryazan Province. 1.05.1845 Baron Adalbert Petrovich Medem was introduced in his service in the 2nd part of the DRC of the Ryazan Province. 2.03.1849 on the antiquity of the genus moved to VI h. DRC Ryazan Province. without the name Baron.
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Personalities
Count branch
- Medem, Johann Friedrich von (Ivan Fedorovich) (1722-1785) - Courland nobleman, lieutenant-general.
- Dorothea, Duchess of Courland
- Eliza von der Recke
- Medem, Karl Johann Friedrich (1762–1827)
- Medem, Christoph Johann Friedrich (Ivan Frantsevich) (1763–1838) - Russian Ambassador to Washington (1796–1808); He was married to the daughter of General P. A. Palin Louise.
- Medem, Pavel Ivanovich (1800-1854) - Russian diplomat, privy councilor, chamberlain.
- Medem, Peter Ivanovich (Peter Georg) (1801–1877) - Actual State Counsel, Chamberlain, Representative of Courland at the Russian Court, Advisor to the Directorate of the Kurland Credit Society
- Medem, Alexander Ivanovich (Alexander Friedrich) (03/05/1803, Mitawa - August 24, 1859, Shanghai) - Count, Privy Counselor, Consul General in Egypt (1838–1841), Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Minister in Persia (1841–1845), Envoy in Brazil (1848–1854) and in Washington (1854–1855).
- Medem, Ludwig Ivanovich (Ludwig Johann Friedrich)
- Medem, Otto Lyudvigovich (1847-1925) - senator, governor of Novgorod.
- Medem, Alexander Antonovich (1877 - 04/01/1931), Orthodox martyr. He was arrested many times, the last time he was arrested in 1930. Wife Maria Feodorovna (nee Chertkova).
- Medem, Fedor Alexandrovich (1902—1986) - was one of the organizers of the Russian National Student Union of Munich.
- Medem, Alexander Antonovich (1877 - 04/01/1931), Orthodox martyr. He was arrested many times, the last time he was arrested in 1930. Wife Maria Feodorovna (nee Chertkova).
- Medem, Otto Lyudvigovich (1847-1925) - senator, governor of Novgorod.
Baron branch
- Medem, Wilhelm (Vasily) Gotgard
- Medem, Nikolai Vasilyevich (1798–1870) - Baron, general from artillery. Professor of military history, tactics and strategy at the Nikolaev Military Academy, chairman of the Main Military Training Committee; compiled programs and courses for his subjects and, together with Baron Zeddeler, established practical lessons on them.
- Medem, Mikhail Nikolaevich (1831–1902) - Baron, Actual Privy Councilor, Senator; the owner of the estate Shcheglovo .
- Medem, Nikolai Nikolayevich (1834–1899) - Baron, Lieutenant General, Warsaw Governor, Senator.
- Nikolay Nikolayevich-ml. (1867-1918) - Baron, Pskov and Petrograd Governor, Senator.
- Medem, Vasily Vasilyevich (Wilhelm) - official of the Pskov Chamber of State Property.
- Medem, Nikolai Vasilyevich (1798–1870) - Baron, general from artillery. Professor of military history, tactics and strategy at the Nikolaev Military Academy, chairman of the Main Military Training Committee; compiled programs and courses for his subjects and, together with Baron Zeddeler, established practical lessons on them.
The Moscow mayor Baron Georgy Petrovich von Medem (1849–1911) belonged to the same branch [2] - the husband of the singer M. A. Slavina .
Notes
- ↑ Likharev MP Alphabetical list of noble families of the Ryazan province, included in the noble family book on January 1, 1893 . - Ryazan: type. M.S. Orlova, 1893. - p. 77. - 145 p.
- ↑ http: //www.site-pamyati.rf/find/? Id = 780096789
Links
- Dolgorukov P.V. Russian genealogical book . - SPb. Type E. Weimar, 1856. - Vol. 3. - p. 179.
- Medema von // Germans of Russia (Encyclopedia) / Chairman ed. College V. Karev. - M: Publishing house "Public Academy of Sciences of Russian Germans", 2004. - Vol. 2: K — O. - p. 410. - ISBN 5-93227-002-0 .
- History of the Ryazan Territory: De Medema Neopr . Circulation date June 24, 2013. Archived June 29, 2013.
- Medem, v. in the Baltisches Biographisches Lexikon Digital dictionary (German)