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Jakob Johann von Sievers (1731 – 1808)

State official, influential politician; owner of several manors in Estonia, Livonia, Ingria, Finland and Polotsk government

Contents

  • 1. General data
  • 2. Texts
  • 3. Images
  • 4. Secondary literature

General data

Place of birth: Rakvere (Estonia)
Date of birth (N.S./O.S.): 08/30/1731 / 08/19/1731
Place of death: Bauņi (Livonia)
Date of death (N.S./O.S.): 07/23/1808 / 07/11/1808
Sex: Male
Different versions of name: Jakob Johann von Sievers; Jakob Johann Graf Sievers

Texts

  • Öppetus, kuida Kartuhwlid peawad mahhatehtud ja kaswatud sama
    August von Kotzebue; Jakob Johann von Sievers ; Tallinn (Estonia) ; Johann Hermann Hinrich Gressel ; 1808
    Estonian ; 18th-19th century (“Russian rule”)
    Prose ; Reference work, Textbook ; Secular literature, Non-fiction, Technical literature, Reference literature
    Printed text ; Original

Images

  • Jakob Johann von Sievers
    Jakob Johann von Sievers
    Dateering: 1809
    Source: TÜR graafikakogu (DSpace University of Tartu Library)
    [image/jpeg] [283x400px]

Secondary literature

  • 1. Allgemeines Schriftsteller- und Gelehrtenlexikon der Provinzen Livland, Esthland und Kurland. Hrsg. von Johann Friedrich von Recke, Karl Eduard Napiersky. Bd. 4. Mitau : Steffenhagen und Sohn 1832, S. 192-193 ; Napiersky, C.[arl] E.[duard], Beise, Theodor. Nachträge und Fortsetzung, Bd. 2. Mitau : Steffenhagen und Sohn 1861, S. 192. [German]
  • 2. Annus, Endel. Gresseli kalendri autorid 1805-1868. - Keel ja Kirjandus 1973, nr 12, lk 725-731. [Estonian]
  • 3. Deutschbaltisches Biographisches Lexikon 1710–1960. Hrsg. von Wilhelm Lenz. Wedemark: Verlag Harro von Hirschheydt, 1998, S. 732. [German]
  • 4. Talve, Ilmar. Eesti kultuurilugu. Keskaja algusest Eesti iseseisvuseni. 2. tr. Tartu: Ilmamaa, 2005, lk 257. [Estonian]