Schoeppingk


The Schoeppingk family is a Baltic-German noble family, which also belonged to the Russian nobility.

History

The Schoeppingk family lived in Westphalia the 13th century, migrated in the 15th century to Courland, and on 17 October 1620, were included in the list of Courland nobility. In 1818 the head of the family was created Baron of the Russian Empire.

Notable members

Ernst Dietrich Freiherr op dem Hamme genannt Schoeppingk - after Courland became part of the Russian empire, was appointed to the Privy Council. Magnus Friedrich Freiherr op dem Hamme genannt Schoeppingk - - Privy CouncillorOtto Friedrich Freiherr op dem Hamme genannt Schoeppingk - Major-General.