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Bernhard Ferdinand Julius Endrulat (born August 24, 1828 in Berlin , † February 17, 1886 in Posen ) was a German teacher , historian and archivist .

Life

Bernhard Endrulat was born in Berlin on August 24, 1828. First at the royal secondary school, then at the Joachimsthal Gymnasium and finally at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Gymnasium in his hometown, which he passed with the school leaving certificate at Easter 1848 , he studied philology and philosophy at the University of Berlin . In the spring of 1849, however, he had to break off his studies. With the fourth artillery brigade in Erfurt , which he had joined, he went to Schleswig-Holstein to take part in the struggle for the independence of the duchies. On July 10, 1849, the war ended, after which Endrulat returned to his homeland. As an officer candidate of the second Holstein Jäger Corps he took part in the campaigns in 1850, where he participated in the Battle of Idstedt on July 25th, the Battle of Düvenstedt on August 8th, Missunde on September 12th and Mölhorst on September 31st. December involved. After Schleswig-Holstein was disarmed by Austria and Prussia, Endrulat left the military on February 14, 1851. In the following years he was tutor several times in Holstein .

Finally, in 1854, Endrulat was appointed to the Hamburg girls' school as a history and literature teacher. In addition, he was privately engaged in botany and entomology . In 1864 Frederick VIII of Schleswig-Holstein appointed him head of his press office , but from 1866 Endrulat continued to work as a private writer and teacher. From 1868 he was editor of the Itzehoer Nachrichten for four years and then worked until 1876 as a staff member, sometimes also an editor, of several newspapers in Strasbourg . But because he did not like the administrative system of President Eduard von Moeller , he took up a position as a candidate at the Royal State Archives in Düsseldorf on December 7, 1876 . After passing his three-month probationary period, he finally became a real archive secretary on April 1, 1878. As a commissioner, he was also responsible since May 1, 1881 for building up the Reich Chamber Court archive in Wetzlar . In 1882 he was appointed to this archive as a state archivist and as such in 1885 to Posen . He pursued this office with zeal, and also founded the Historical Society for the Province of Poznan , whose first deputy chairman and editor of the association's magazine he had been since March 17, 1885, but died as such of heart disease on February 17 of the following year .

Endrulat published collections of poetry and small historical works, one of which should be emphasized. Otherwise he wrote 18 articles for the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie .

Publications

• Lower Rhine city seal of the 12th-16th centuries Century
• An imperial festival in the "Malkasten" in Düsseldorf: and 11 original woodcut drawings. - Düsseldorf: Voss, 1878. Digitized edition of the University and State Library Düsseldorf

literature

• Otto Schell :  Final rule, Bernhard Ferdinand Julius . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 48, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1904, p. 362 f.

Web links

Wikisource: Bernhard Endrulat  - Sources and full texts