Adam Josef Cüppers

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Adam Josef Cüppers (born June 14, 1850 in Doveren , Erkelenz district , † July 20, 1936 in Ratingen ) was a German educator and writer .

Life

Adam Josef Cüppers attended elementary school in his home town of Doveren. After he was appointed schoolmaster at the age of 16 , he completed a teacher training at the teachers' seminar in Kempen from 1869 to 1871 . From 1871 to 1874 he was a teacher at the municipal elementary school in Straelen . In 1872 he passed the secondary school teacher examination; from 1874 to 1876 he worked as a teacher at a middle school in Borbeck . From 1876 he lived in Ratingen; from 1878 until his retirement he was rector of the local Catholic city school. In addition, he headed Ratinger since 1892Further education school and was actively involved in the founding of the city ​​library and adult education center .

In addition to his educational and organizational work, Adam Josef Cüppers wrote numerous, mainly historical, novels , stories and dramas .

His son Josef (1879–1953) was a lawyer.

Works

  • History booklet for elementary school students , Schwann, Düsseldorf 1877 (digitized version)
  • Helge and Sigrun , Düsseldorf 1881
  • Broken in the bud , Cologne 1883
  • The sound and inflection relationships of the Old, Middle and New High German language , Düsseldorf 1887
  • The Prince of the Goths , Düsseldorf 1888
  • Hermann - Arminius - the Cherusker, the winner in the Teutoburger Walde , Leipzig 1893. Digitized edition of the University and State Library Düsseldorf
  • Prince and Emperor , Düsseldorf 1894
  • Saint Cecilia , Düsseldorf 1895
  • Under the spell of the Anabaptists , Berlin [u. a.] 1897
  • Nomeda, the bride of the Prussian Prince, Baden-Baden 1897
  • Memories of a World Child , Kevelaer 1898
  • Hypnotized , Paderborn 1898
  • The Psalter , Einsiedeln [u. a.] 1898
  • From difficult times , Kevelaer [u. a.] 1898
  • The King of Sion , Berlin [u. a.] 1900
  • The traitor , Kevelaer 1901
  • Short church history in single pictures , Cologne 1902
  • Small German civics , Hanover [u. a.] 1903
  • Leibeigen , Munich 1903
  • Flawless , Kevelaer 1904
  • Hanani , Cologne 1905
  • The Queen of Palmyra , Graz 1905
  • The priestess of Vesta , Cologne 1905
  • The revolutionaries , Essen-Ruhr 1905
  • "The arsonist" along with other stories , Einsiedeln [u. a.] 1906
  • The Queen of the Rugians , Cologne 1906
  • Samum and other short stories , Einsiedeln [u. a.] 1906
  • Klodwig the Frankish King , Cologne 1908
  • The Martyrs of Lyon , Cöln 1908
  • From folk life , Paderborn 1909
  • Delphine von Neuville , Cöln 1909
  • The last of the Longobard kings , Cologne 1909
  • The treasurer's daughter , Cologne 1909
  • Sealed lips , Cologne 1909
  • Robert von Saverny , Cologne 1910
  • Exercise book for teaching spelling in elementary schools , Münster i. W. 1910
  • Tzavellas, the Suliote , Freiburg i. Br. 1911
  • Leaves from the path , Regensburg 1912
  • Hercus Monte , Cologne 1912
  • The sans-culottes in the Bergisches Lande , Cologne 1913
  • Around a royal crown , Cologne 1913
  • Hilde , Einsiedeln [and a.] 1915
  • On the ice fields of Russia , Stuttgart 1917
  • Found home , Munich 1917
  • Gudrun , Freiburg i. Br. 1919
  • Alarich, the King of the Goths, Ruhm und Ende , Leipzig 1922. Digitized edition of the University and State Library of Düsseldorf
  • Rhenish legends , book decorations by Hans Domizlaff . Essen 1926.
  • From two centuries , Düsseldorf 1928
  • The message from the beyond , Regensburg 1930

Editing

  • Poet's Flowers , Paderborn 1882

Web links

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personal data
SURNAME Cüppers, Adam Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer and educator
DATE OF BIRTH June 14, 1850
PLACE OF BIRTH Doveren , Erkelenz district
DATE OF DEATH July 20, 1936
Place of death Ratingen