Georg von Engelhardt [SEP] noble family
Georg von Engelhardt
Georg von Engelhardt (1775-1862) was a Russian statesman, and a noted member of the Baltic-German Engelhardt family.
Biography.
He was born in Riga. He went to Saint Petersburg in 1790 and six years later secured a post in the Department of Foreign Affairs. He became Undersecretary of State in 1801 under Alexander I in the newly created Imperial Council. He was made director of the Pedagogical Institute in 1811 and of the Lyceum at Tsarskoye Selo in 1816. His liberalism,
Wolf von Engelhardt
Wolf Jürgen Baron von Engelhardt (9 February 1910, Tartu – 4 December 2008, Tübingen) was a German geologist and mineralogist.
Baron von Engelhardt was a descendant of a Baltic German noble family Engelhardt.
Biography.
In the years 1929-1935, he began the study of natural sciences, in particular geology, mineralogy and chemistry at the Universities of Halle, Berlin, and Göttingen. In Halle, he became a member of the Corps Guestphalia Halle. He received his doctorate on September