August Franz Essen

August Franz Essen (1720–1792) was a Saxonian diplomat. He represented the Electorate of Saxony in Poland, residing in Gdańsk (Danzig) from 1761 to 1763, and then in Warsaw until his death in 1792.[1] Originally named August Franz Essenius, he became Essenius von Essen in 1767.[2]

References

  1. ^ Meinert, Günther (1959). "Essen, August Franz". Neue Deutsche Biographie [New German Biography] (in German). Vol. 4. p. 656. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
  2. ^ Flath, Heinrich Theodor (1877). "Essen, August Franz von". Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie. Vol. 6. p. 381.