Ferdinand Freiherr von Beschwitz From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia German Nobleman Ferdinand Freiherr von Beschwitz (26 December 1798 – 26 August 1874), Lord of the Castle of Arnsdorf in the Kingdom of Saxony, was a German nobleman and a landowner.[1] He was born in Arnsdorf, as the only son of Freiherr Ferdinand Heinrich Moritz von Beschwitz (1765-1812) and his wife, Friederike Auguste von Tümpling (d. 1842). Marriage and children On 15 August 1822 he married Augusta Amalie von Oppel (10 March 1803 – Dresden, 13 March 1879) and had issue, among whom a son Moritz Wilhelm Wolf Freiherr von Beschwitz and a daughter Marie, Countess of Lippe-Weissenfeld (1836-1921), mother in law of Anna, Princess of Lippe. References ↑ Costados, Gonçalo de Mesquita da Silveira de Vasconcelos e Sousa, Livraria Esquina, 1.ª Edição, Porto, 1997, N.º 108 Related Articles