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Otto Georg Karl von Meck

Отто Георг Карл Фон Мекк

Born on 22 June/4 July 1821, the only son of Otto Adam VON MECK (1790-1830) and his wife Wilhelmina (b. HOFFERBERG). Also known as Karl Fedorovich von Meck. Railway engineer, lieutenant-colonel (until 1860).

On 14/26 January 1848 he married Nadezhda Filaretovna FROLOVSKAIA (1831-1894), and they had eleven children:

  1. Elizaveta Karlovna VON MECK (1848-1907)
  2. Aleksandra Karlovna VON MECK (1850-1920)
  3. Vladimir Karlovich VON MECK (1852-1892)
  4. Iuliia Karlovna VON MECK (1853-1915)
  5. Lidiia Karlovna VON MECK (1855-?1910)
  6. Nikolai Karlovich VON MECK (1863-1929), nephew by marriage of the composer
  7. Aleksandr Karlovich VON MECK (1864-1912).
  8. Sof'ia Karlovna VON MECK (1867-1936)
  9. Maksimillian Karlovich VON MECK (1869-?1950)
  10. Mikhail Karlovich VON MECK (1871-1883)
  11. Liudmila Karlovna VON MECK (1872-1946)

Otto Georg Karl von Meck died on 26 January/7 February 1876 in Saint Petersburg..