Jean Frederick Turckheim

Jean Turckheim
8th Mayor of Strasbourg
Mayor of Strasbourg
Personal details
Born	1780 Strasbourg
Died	13 December 1850 Paris
Occupation	banker, philosopher, politician

Jean Frederick Turckheim, (10 December 1780, Strasbourg – 13 December 1850, Paris), conducted a thwarted campaign for deputy, 27 February 1824, in the 4th electoral district of Bas-Rhin against Georges Humann, the banker and financier, he was elected in the Grand college in the same department.

He was one of four sons of Bernard Turckheim and Lili Schönenmann: Jean-Frédéric, Jean-Charles, Frédéric-Guillaume and Henri.

His mother, Lili, (23 June 1758 at Frankfort – 1817) had been engaged to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in 1775, but married Bernard Turckheim on 25 August 1778.