Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff
Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff | |
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| Born | December 20, 1626 Herzogenaurach, near Erlangen, Holy Roman Empire |
| Died | December 18, 1692 (aged 65) Meuselwitz, Altenburg, Holy Roman Empire |
| Occupations | Statesman, Scholar |
| Known for | Contributions to German public law and economics |
| Notable work | Teutscher Fürstenstaat, Der Christen Stat, Commentarius Historicus et apologeticus de Lutheranismo sive de Reformatione |
Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff or Seckendorf (December 20, 1626 – December 18, 1692), German statesman and scholar, was a member of the House of Seckendorff, a noble family which took its name from the village of Seckendorf between Nuremberg and Langenzenn.
The family was divided into eleven distinct lines, widely distributed throughout Prussia, Württemberg, and Bavaria.