He came from Livonia and for services to George William, Elector of Brandenburg, he established his residence in Waldau near Königsberg. He was the brother of Gerhard Dönhoff and Kaspar von Dönhoff.
This individual originated from Livonia and performed services for George William, Elector of Brandenburg, which resulted in his residence being established in Waldau close to Königsberg. He was a brother to both Gerhard Dönhoff and Kaspar von Dönhoff.