Albert Gumbel
Albert Gümbel (born October 3, 1866 in Munich , † September 27, 1931 in Nuremberg ) was a German archivist .
Life
Albert Gümbel was a son of the geologist Carl Wilhelm von Gümbel in Munich. He attended grammar school in Munich and studied at the universities of Würzburg , Erlangen , Leipzig and Munich. During his studies in 1888 he became a member of the C. St. V. Uttenruthia Erlangen and the SBV Nordalbingia Leipzig . In 1892 he joined the Bavarian archives service and in 1900 he became the district archives secretary in Nuremberg and since then has been in the service of the local state archive until his death, most recently as senior archivist .
Gümbel gained notoriety, especially in art history research , through his numerous communications from Nuremberg sources, especially from the 15th and 16th centuries, which were published in magazines or as independent publications.
Publications (selection)
- New archival contributions to Nuremberg art history . Schrag, Nuremberg 1919.
- On the life story of Peter Henlein, the inventor of the pocket watch. In: The Bayerland. Volume 32, 1921, No. 20, pp. 332-335.
- The Electorate Chamberlain Degenhart von Pfeffingen, Dürer's companion on the "Martyrdom of ten thousand Christians" (= Studies on German Art History 238). Heitz, Strasbourg 1926.
- Dürer's Rosary Festival and the Fuggers. Konrad Peutinger, Dürer's companion . Heitz, Strasbourg 1926.
- Sebastian Schedel, Dürer's stranger in the Prado Museum? Heitz, Strasbourg 1927.
- The sacristan's duty book of St. Sebald in Nuremberg from 1482 . Kaiser, Munich 1929.
literature
- Robert Volz: Reich manual of the German society . The handbook of personalities in words and pictures. Volume 1: A-K. Deutscher Wirtschaftsverlag, Berlin 1930, DNB 453960286 , p. 611.
- Wilhelm Fürst: Alfred Gümbel † . In: Zeitschrift für Bayerische Landesgeschichte 5, 1932, p. 499 ( digitized version ).
Individual evidence
- ^ Hermann Goebel (ed.): Directory of members of the Schwarzburgbund. 8th edition, Frankfurt am Main 1930, p. 75 No. 990.
Web links
- Writings by Albert Gümbel in the OPAC of the Regesta Imperii
- Contributions to the MVGN
- Essay on the Fugger trade
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gümbel, Albert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German archivist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 3, 1866 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 27, 1931 |
| Place of death | Nuremberg |