Adam Friedrich Koch

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Adam Friedrich Koch (born June 26, 1763 in Ostdorf near Balingen ; † March 17, 1835 in Lehenweiler near Böblingen ) was an educational writer, castle researcher and village school teacher.

From 1792 to 1806 and again from 1826, Koch was a teacher in Lehenweiler near Böblingen.

The knight's castles and mountain castles in the Kingdom of Württemberg

His most important writing is the collective work The Knight's Castles and Mountain Palaces in the Kingdom of Württemberg , which appeared in six volumes in 1828 and was characterized by castle romance .

literature

  • Karl Hess: Adam Friedrich Koch - A village school teacher in Lehenweiler as an educational writer and castle researcher . In: “From Schönbuch and Gäu”, No. 44/1953. Republished in: “Lehenweiler 1709–1959. Festschrift for the 250th anniversary in 1959 ”, pp. 33–39 and in: Heimat Schönbuch and Gäu. Selected contributions to the history of a landscape and its people. Decree for District Administrator i. R. Karl Hess on his 75th birthday on August 10, 1986, pp. 129–135 (publication by the Heimatgeschichtsverein für Schönbuch und Gäu e.V., vol. 17) (not viewed)
  • Karl Hess: Adam Friedrich Koch. A village school teacher from the Balingen district as an educational writer and castle researcher. In: Local history sheets for the district of Balingen, 3rd year (1956) No. 3, p. 105.

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