Adolf Pernwerth von Bärnstein
Adolf Joseph Friedrich Pernwerth von Bärnstein (born May 20, 1836 in Würzburg , † November 2, 1918 in Munich ) was a German railway official and student historian .
Life
Born as the son of a Bavarian officer from an old Tyrolean noble family, Pernwerth von Bärnstein studied law at the Julius Maximilians University . In 1856 he became a member of the Corps Moenania Würzburg .
After completing his training, he entered the Bavarian state service and became a railway official in 1867, from 1874 railway administrator in various parts of Bavaria, 1880 head of the main train station in Munich, 1884 general director and 1892 general director of the Royal Bavarian State Railways . In 1901 he retired and received the title of Royal Privy Councilor .
In addition to publications from the field of transport, Pernwerth von Bärnstein also wrote work on the history of students and is considered one of the founders of student history research.
Honors
- Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown , Knight
- Knight 1st class of the Order of Merit of St. Michael
- Order of the Red Eagle II class
- Order of the Crown II class
- Commander of the Bavarian Order of Military Merit
- Franz Joseph Order II. Class with the star
- Commander 1st class of the Albrecht Order
- Duke of Saxony-Ernestine House Order
- Commander of the Tuscan Order of Civil Merit
- Commander II class of the Frederick Order
- Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown of Romania
- Knight 1st class of the Grand Ducal Hessian Order of Merit
- House Order of the Wendish Crown
- Star of Romania
- Order of Charles III.
- Ludwig Medal
- Duke of Saxony-Altenburg Medal of Merit for Art and Science in gold
- Ducal Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Medal of Merit for Art and Science
Works (in selection)
- Iterumque vivat Academica. Song collection, 1878.
- Carmina burana selecta. 1879.
- Ubi sunt, qui ante nos in mundo fuere. 1881.
- Contributions to the history and literature of German students. 1882
- Railway Munich to Augsburg. 1890.
literature
- Pernwerth von Bärnstein, Adolf , in: Friedhelm Golücke : Author's lexicon for student and university history. SH-Verlag, Cologne 2004, ISBN 3-89498-130-X . Pp. 261-262.
Web links
- Adolf Pernwerth von Bärnstein in the Bavarian literature portal (project of the Bavarian State Library )
Individual evidence
- ^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 207 , 265
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Pernwerth von Bärnstein, Adolf |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pernwerth von Bärnstein, Adolf Joseph Friedrich (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German railway official and student historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 20, 1836 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wurzburg |
DATE OF DEATH | November 2, 1918 |
Place of death | Munich |