The Clodt von Jürgensburg family (or Klodt; Russian: Клодт фон-Юренсбург) was a Russian noble family of Baltic German origin, whose members were prominent soldiers and artists.
Notable members
edit- Karl Clodt von Jürgensburg (Karl-Gustav) (1765–1822) - colonel since 1806, participant in Patriotic War of 1812;
- Baron Gustaf Adolf Clodt (1692–1738), son of Johan Adolph Clodt
- Baron Johan Adolph Clodt von Jurgensburg
- Vladimir Clodt (1803–1882), professor of mathematics and general, chief of drawing department of the General Staff of Russian Army; son of Karl;
- Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg (1805–1867), prominent Russian sculptor, son of Karl;
- Konstantin Clodt (1807–1879), the first Russian wood engraver, son of Karl;
- Mikhail Petrovich Clodt (1835–1914), Russian painter, member of Peredvizhniki; son of Peter;
- Mikhail Konstantinovich Clodt (1832–1902); prominent realist painter; son of Konstantin;
- Elisabeth Järnefelt (née Clodt von Jürgensburg, 1839–1929); daughter of Konstantin; mother of Arvid, Eero and Armas Järnefelt, and Aino Sibelius;
- Nikolay Clodt (1865–1918) painter, grandson of Peter;
- Yevgeny Clodt (1866–1934), painter and jeweler, grandson of Konstantin;
- Pyotr Mikhailovich Clodt (1903–1942) painter, son of Mikhail Petrovich;
References
edit- article Klodt von Jürgensburg (artists) on rulex encyclopedia (in Russian)
- All-Russia genealogical tree (in Russian)
External links
edit- (in German) Genealogisches Handbuch der baltischen Ritterschaften Estland[permanent dead link] - Genealogy handbook of Baltic nobility