Adolf Goetze (theologian)

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Johann Heinrich Adolf Goetze , also Adolph Goetze (born March 16, 1792 in Neustrelitz , † December 26, 1868 in Stargard ) was a German educator and Evangelical Lutheran clergyman.

Life

Adolf Goetze came from a family that had generated generations of lawyers, doctors and theologians in Mecklenburg. He was one of the sons of the secretary of the justice chancellery and later councilor Adolf Friedrich Goetze (1760-1830) and his wife Johanna, born. Thiele († 1832), a pastor's daughter from Friedland (Mecklenburg) . The Neustrelitz medical advisor, court medicus and personal physician Wilhelm Goetze (1773-1830) was his uncle. His brothers were the chief medical officer Ludwig Goetze (1795-1853) in Neustrelitz, the registrar Wilhelm Goetze in Neustrelitz, the superintendent (Christian Friedrich) Theodor Goetze (1797-1869) in Wismar and the businessman Franz Goetze in Boizenburg .

He attended the Carolinum grammar school in Neustrelitz and began studying Protestant theology at the University of Jena in 1811 . He became a member of the Landsmannschaft Vandalia Jena, from which the original fraternity should emerge in 1815 . His brother Wilhelm also joined Vandalia Jena in 1813. In the Wars of Liberation , Adolph Goetze served in the Lützow Freikorps from 1813 . He fell into French captivity and was interned in the Pyrenees fortress of St. Esprit (now part of Bayonne ). After his release he made his way to Vienna as a coachman for an Austrian officer , from where he could notify his parents.

Church in Grünow

He continued his studies in 1815 at the University of Göttingen and became a member of the Göttingen Vandalia in 1816. His two brothers Ludwig and Theodor followed him to the Göttingen Vandalia in the same year. After completing his studies, he became rector in Wesenberg (Mecklenburg) in 1820 . In 1837 he was appointed pastor to the pastor's office in Grünow (Mecklenburg) . He stayed here until his retirement at Easter 1868. He retired in Stargard.

He was married to Caroline Henriette Sofia, b. Nahmmacher (1797–1868), a daughter of Pastor Adolf Friedrich Gotthard Nahmmacher in Wesenberg. The couple had nine children, including Hermann Goetze , who later became the first public prosecutor at the Neustrelitz district court, and Otto Goetze (1841–1903), a senior teacher in Rostock.

Studbook

From 1809 to 1816, Johann Heinrich Adolf Goetze kept a record book that was received and evaluated in the Institute for Higher Education at the University of Würzburg with 102 loose sheets in a slipcase. The first 15 sheets concern school and youth friends from the period up to 1811 in Mecklenburg-Strelitz (including his future wife), a further 21 were created from 1811 to 1813 in Jena and the surrounding area and 56 sheets were created in 1815/1816 in and around Göttingen. In Jena belonged Gabriel Gahrtz and the Göttingen vandal Peter Le Fort to Einträgern in Göttingen contributed among other Karl Groddeck , Friedrich Leuckart , Ludwig von Lutzow , Christian Martini , Friedrich Schumann , Adolph and Ernst von Wangenheim and Johann Joachim Christian Zerrenner be Studbook a.

literature

  • Georg Krüger : The pastors in Stargard since the Reformation. In: Yearbooks of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology 69 (1904), pp. 1–270 (pp. 74 f.) ( Full text )
  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 3409 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 3407 . ; Friedrich August Schmidt, Bernhard Friedrich Voigt: New Nekrolog der Deutschen ... , BF Voigt, 1832, No. 45 P. 104 f. (Digitized version)
  2. ^ Enrollment in Jena on May 3, 1810
  3. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910 , 130 , 29.
  4. ↑ Kösener Corps Lists, 130 , 46.
  5. ^ Matriculation Göttingen April 12, 1815 ex ac. Jena
  6. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 87 , 69.
  7. ↑ Kösener Korps-Lists 1910, 87 , 76 (there as "Goetze, Johann Christian, Dr. Obermedizinalrat, Neustrelitz, † 1853 zu Berlin").
  8. ↑ Kösener Korps-Lists 1910, 87 , 81 (there as "Goetze, Chr. Fr., Superintendent, Wismar, † 1861").
  9. ↑ Georg Krüger: The pastors in the country of Stargard since the Reformation . In: Yearbooks of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology 69 (1904), p. 229
  10. ↑ Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 3412 .
  11. ↑ Entry ( Memento of the original from May 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. in the repertory Alborum Amicorum @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.raa.phil.uni-erlangen.de
  12. ↑ Hans Peter Hümmer , Michaela Neubert : Search for traces of the Jena and Göttingen Vandalia in the family book (1812-16) Adolph Goetze from Neustrelitz. In: then and now. Volume 60, 2015, pp. 67–128
personal data
SURNAME Goetze, Adolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Goetze, Johann Heinrich Adolf (full name); Goetze, Adolph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German educator and Evangelical Lutheran clergyman
DATE OF BIRTH March 16, 1792
PLACE OF BIRTH Neustrelitz
DATE OF DEATH December 26, 1868
Place of death Stargard