Paulus Modestus Schücking (''Paul Nicolaus Bernhard Joseph Schücking, genannt Modestus''; 16 June 1787,
Münster
Münster (; ) is an independent city#Germany, independent city (''Kreisfreie Stadt'') in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also a ...
– 16 June 1867,
Bremen
Bremen (Low German also: ''Breem'' or ''Bräm''), officially the City Municipality of Bremen (, ), is the capital of the States of Germany, German state of the Bremen (state), Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (), a two-city-state consisting of the c ...
) was a German lawyer, councillor, philosopher and writer. He was also the husband of
Katharina Sibylla Schücking
Katharina Sibylla Schücking (''née'' Busch; 26 January 1791, Ahlen2 November 1831, Ludmillenhof, Sögel, near Meppen) was a German poet from Westphalia.
Life
She was the eldest of Elisabeth Busch (''née'' Elverfeldt)'s twelve children with ...
and the father of
Levin Schücking
Levin Schücking (full name: ''Christoph Bernhard Levin Matthias Schücking''; September 6, 1814 – August 31, 1883) was a German novelist. He was born near Meppen, Kingdom of Prussia, and died in Bad Pyrmont, German Empire. He was the uncle of ...
.
1787 births
1867 deaths
19th-century German philosophers
German male writers
People from Münster
19th-century German lawyers
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