Albert Huebl

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Albert Hübl OSB (born July 21, 1867 in Vienna ; † December 24, 1931 there ; actually Karl Hübl ) was an Austrian Roman Catholic historian .

Life

Hübl, the son of a Simmeringer innkeeper, came after the visit of the Vienna Schottengymnasiums 1885 in the Scots Abbey and graduated from 1886 to 1890 the study of theology at the University of Vienna . After his ordination in 1890, he also studied history and geography until 1893 . From 1895 he began to teach at the Schottengymnasium. In addition, he was entrusted with the duties of librarian (from 1901), custodian of the coin cabinet (from 1902) and later archivist in the monastery . The still authoritative printed catalogs of manuscripts , incunabula and the coin collection of the Schottenstift originate from him . In 1919 he was appointed director of the Schottengymnasium and held this position until shortly before his death in 1931.

In addition to his work as a teacher, Hübl published numerous scientific papers. Among other things, he was a board member of the Association for History of the City of Vienna , Vice President of the Austrian Numismatic Society , chairman of the historical section of the Austrian Leo Society and a member of the teaching book commission. In 1922 he became a Councilor , 1927 Councilor appointed. For his services he also received the Golden Cross of Merit with the Crown .

Works

  • Catalogus codicum manu scriptorum qui in Bibliotheca Monasterii BMV ad Scotos Vindobonae servantur . Braumüller, Vienna – Leipzig 1899.
  • The incunabula of the library of Schotten Abbey in Vienna . Braumüller, Vienna – Leipzig 1904.
  • History of teaching in the Schotten Abbey in Vienna . Fromme, Vienna 1907.
  • The high school near St. Anna in Vienna (1775–1807) . In: Annual report of the kk Obergymnasium on the Scots in Vienna at the end of the school year 1908/1909 . Vienna 1909, pp. 6–52.
  • The coin collection of Schotten Abbey in Vienna . 2 volumes. Fromme, Vienna 1910, 1920.
  • The imperial and royal boys at the Viennese court . In: Annual report of the kk Obergymnasium on the Scots in Vienna at the end of the school year 1911/1912 . Vienna – Leipzig 1912, pp. 6-55.
  • The schools . In: History of the City of Vienna . Vol. 5, Vienna 1914, pp. 331–459.
  • Architectural history of the Schotten Abbey in Vienna . In: Reports and communications from the Alterthums-Verein zu Wien . Vol. 46/47, 1914, pp. 35-88.
  • The Viennese Scots and the mother monastery St. Jakob in Regensburg . In: Symbolae Scotenses. Scientific supplement to the annual report of the kk Obergymnasium on the Scots in Vienna for the school year 1913/1914 . Vienna – Leipzig 1914, pp. 136–157.

literature

  • Johannes Jung, Gerhard Schlass, Friedrich Wally, Edgar Weiland: The Schottengymnasium in Vienna. Tradition and Commitment . Böhlau, Vienna-Cologne-Weimar 1997, ISBN 3-205-98683-0 , p. 101 f.

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personal data
SURNAME Hübl, Albert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hübl, Karl (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian Benedictine and historian
DATE OF BIRTH July 21, 1867
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH December 24, 1931
Place of death Vienna