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    Friedrich Anton von Heynitz (14 May 1725 – 15 May 1802) was an aristocrat and cameralist in Saxony who founded the oldest mining school in the world,...
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    offers at other academies. In early 1788, the Prussian Minister Friedrich Anton von Heynitz made Graff the very financially attractive offer to work for...
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    of mines and manufactures. At the head of that department was Friedrich Anton von Heynitz who was a master of economics and civil government. In June 1785...
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    Hanoverian Berghauptmann Claus Friedrich von Reden (.de) (6 April 1736 – 8 October 1791), as well as of Friedrich Anton von Heynitz, a reformer of Prussian mining...
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    Dietloff von Arnim-Boitzenburg 1749–1777: Count Karl-Wilhelm Finck von Finckenstein 1777–1802: Friedrich Anton von Heynitz 1786–1798: Friedrich Wilhelm von Arnim-Boitzenburg...
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    between 1756 and 1758. He was introduced to the world of mining by Friedrich Anton von Heynitz, a mining official and later Minister of Industry under Frederick...
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    Franz Xaver, regent of Saxony, based on plans by Friedrich Wilhelm von Oppel and Friedrich Anton von Heynitz, and is the oldest extant university of mining...
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    joining the newly created mining school in Freiberg after meeting Friedrich Anton von Heynitz in 1766. He then became a superintendent (Bergmeister) of the...
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    in 18th century. King Frederick II delegated Friedrich Wilhelm von Reden and Friedrich Anton von Heynitz to resume mining activities in Silesia. Both...
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  • Friedrich Wilhelm von Arnim-Boitzenburg (31 December 1739 – 21 January 1801) was a Prussian civil servant and Minister of War. Arnim was born 31 December...
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    Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony based on plans by Friedrich Wilhelm von Oppel and Friedrich Anton von Heynitz. At the time, it was called the Kurfürstlich-Sächsische...
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    Oberberghauptmann Friedrich Wilhelm von Oppel and Generalbergkommissar Friedrich Anton von Heynitz were instrumental in founding the Freiberg Mining Academy. During...
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    Torgau and east of Leipzig. Friedrich Anton von Heynitz (1725-1802), reformer of the Prussian mining system August Neidhardt von Gneisenau (1760-1831), Prussian...
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    pp. 605–606 Karl-Friedrich Hildebrand/Christian Zweng Die Ritter des Ordens Pour le Mérite 1740-1918; ISBN 3-7648-2503-0 Karl-Friedrich Hildebrand/Christian...
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