Albin Ackermann

Albin Ackermann , from 1852 also Albin Ackermann-Teubner , (born February 14, 1826 in Elsterberg , † March 23, 1903 in Leipzig ) was a German publisher and bookseller in Leipzig.

Life

Ackermann's father was the royal Saxon Appellationsrat Gustav Adolph Ackermann , his older brother the Saxon state parliament president Karl Gustav Ackermann . He joined the Leipzig BG Teubner Verlag in 1850 and initially took over the management of the Dresden branch. He later became a partner. In 1852 he married Anna Teubner , a daughter of Benedictus Gotthelf Teubner , and then called himself Ackermann-Teubner for a time. After the death of his father-in-law in 1856, he returned to Leipzig and took over the company with his brother-in-law. In addition he was one Eduard Brockhaus the leading personalities of the Leipzig book printing industry and was on 16 August 1869 the first chairman of the newly established employers' association German printer club selected. Albin Ackermann was also active in local politics as a city councilor in Leipzig. From 1869–1870 he had the Villa Ackermann, named after him, built in Leipzig . In 1881 he acquired Gundorf Castle near Leipzig, which included a park designed by Peter Joseph Lenné .

literature

Epitaph for Albin and Anna Ackermann at the Gundorf Church

Albin Ackermann-Teubner. In: Leipziger Zeitung. March 23, 1903.
Two excellent German booksellers †. In: At home. 39, 1903, p. 3 f.
Friedrich Schulze : History of the Ackermann family from Gödern in the eastern district of Altenburg, 1560–1912. BG Teubner, Leipzig 1912, p. 237 (prepared on behalf of Alfred Ackermann for his son Erich; with family tree).

Web links

Commons : Albin Ackermann-Teubner - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ Alfred Heller, German book printer association (ed.): The German book printer association and its becoming in fifty years (1869-1919). Leipzig 1919, p. 28 ( digitized version ).

personal data
SURNAME	Ackermann, Albin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Ackermann-Teubner, Albin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German publisher and bookseller
DATE OF BIRTH	February 14, 1826
PLACE OF BIRTH	Elsterberg , Vogtland
DATE OF DEATH	March 23, 1903
Place of death	Leipzig

[1] Alfred Heller, German book printer association (ed.): The German book printer association and its becoming in fifty years (1869-1919). Leipzig 1919, p. 28 ( digitized version ).