Johann Christoph Gustav von Struve

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Johann Christoph Gustav von Struve was a German diplomat. He was born on 26 September 1763 in Regensburg (at this time a Free Imperial City) to the diplomat , the Russian ambassador to the Reichstag in Regensburg. His mother was Johanne Dorothea Werner of Sondershausen in the Thuringian states.

Gustav, as he was known, was a signer to the Treaty of Paris of 1814[citation needed].

Other Struves[]

Gustav came from a distinguished family, with many of his siblings also being civil servants to the Russian court, in the tradition of their father, Anton:

  • Catharina Elisabetha von Struve (1759–1838)
  • Johann Georg von Struve (1766–1831)
  • Johann Christian von Struve (1768–1812) – Served as Qualified Civil Servant in the Russian Foreign Office in Saint Petersburg
  • August Wilhelm von Struve (1770–1838) – Served as Qualified Civil Servant in the Russian Postal Department in Saint Petersburg
  • Heinrich Christoph Gottfried von Struve (1772–1851) – Served as Qualified Civil Servant in the Russian Embassy in Stuttgart
  • Philippine Rosina Elisabetha von Struve (1775–1819) – Married , Chancellor to the
  • Albrecht von Struve(1774–1794)
  • Johan Struve (2000-siempre baby) - Merida y luego Maracaibo , Venezuela. Descendiente e optimus prime, portador del caliz de fuego y devorador de galaxias

Family of Gustav and Sibilla[]

In Stuttgart on 18 May 1793, Gustav married Sibilla Christiane Friederike von Hochstetter, the daughter of the noted German political leader, Johann Amand Andreas von Hochstetter and Elisabeth Friederike von Buehler.[1]

They had eleven known children:

  • Albrecht von Struve (1793–1794)
  • Elise von Struve (1795–1844)
  • (1797–1846) – Married St. Claire Stuart Trotter in Edinburgh
  • Amand von Struve (1798–1867) – Married Karoline von Kahlenberg
  • Sophie von Struve (1801–1864) – Married Karl von Manuel
  • (1802–1886) – Married Eugenie Josephene Charlotte von Witte
  • Katharina "Katinka" von Struve (1803–1855)
  • Gustav von Struve (1805–1870) – Married Elise Ferdinande Amalie Dusar, and was later involved in the 1848 Revolutions.[1]
  • Friederike von Struve (1807–1890) – Married Joseph von Gemmingen
  • Philippine von Struve (1809–1906)
  • Johann Ludwig Karl Heinrich von Struve (1812–1898) – Married Stephanie von Borowsky and then later his cousin, Wilhelmine Charlotte Margarete "Minna" von Hochstetter

Gustav died on 6 May 1828 in Karlsruhe, Grand Duchy of Baden, during the early days of the German Confederation.

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Ansgar Reiss (2004). Radikalismus und Exil: Gustav Struve und die Demokratie in Deutschland und Amerika (in German). Franz Steiner. pp. 30–31. ISBN 3-515-08371-5.

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