Arthur Kleinschmidt
Arthur Karl August Paul Wilhelm Kleinschmidt (born April 8, 1848 in Wiesbaden , † August 5, 1919 in Starnberg ) was a German historian , librarian and publicist .
Life
Origin and family
Arthur Kleinschmidt came from an old Hessian family of officers and scholars. He was a son of lieutenant a. D. and Mainzollassistent Karl Kleinschmidt (* 1816) and the baroness Marie von Ziegesar (* 1817). In spring 1903 he married Elisabeth von Holzhausen (1863–1937).
Career
Kleinschmidt attended grammar school in Frankfurt am Main and then began studying history , politics and law in Heidelberg in 1868 . Here he especially listened to the lectures given by Treitschke , Wattenbach and Bluntschli . Also in Heidelberg in 1872 he was awarded Dr. phil. doctorate and habilitated as a private lecturer in 1875. From 1887 Kleinschmidt was an associate professor of history there. In 1901 he left his academic career and became a ducal-Anhalt court advisor and court librarian in Dessau .
Works
- Jacob III, Margrave of Baden and Hochberg, the first ruling convertit in Germany , Frankfurt am Main 1875
- The three estates in France before the revolution , Vienna 1876 (digitized version)
- Russia's history and politics depicted in the history of the Russian high nobility , Theodor Kay, Kassel 1877 (digitized version)
- The parents and siblings of Napoleon I , 1878
- Karl Friedrich von Baden: On the 150th birthday , Heidelberg 1878
- The secularization of 1803 , 1878
- Napoleon I , 1880
- Augsburg, Nuremberg, and their trading princes in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries , Kassel 1881 (digitized version)
- Character pictures from the French Revolution , 1889
- Katarina II, as a civilizer , 1891
- History of the Kingdom of Westphalia , Friedrich Andreas Perthes , Gotha 1893 (digitized version)
- Three centuries of Russian history: overview of Russian history from the accession of the Romanovs to the present day (1598–1898) , Berlin 1898
- Bavaria and Hesse , Johannes Räde, Berlin 1900 (digitized version )
- Moscow sketches , 1903
- Amalie von Orange, née Countess zu Solms-Braunfels. A picture of life , Johannes Räde, Berlin 1905
- Catalog of the Anhaltina of the Ducal Court Library in Dessau , Anhaltische Buchdruckerei Gutenberg, Dessau 1906 (as co-author)
- The lords and barons v. Holzhausen in Frankfurt a. M. , Dessau 1908
- History of Arenberg, Salm and Leyen 1789–1815 , Gotha 1912
- Gebhard's Handbook of German History , new ed. by Ferdinand Hirsch . Vol. 2: From the Reformation to the present . Leipzig, 5th edition 1913 (digitized version) (as co-author)
- 25 personal articles in the Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
literature
- Adolf Hinrichsen: The literary Germany. 2nd edition, Verlag des "Literarian Deutschlands" [ao], Berlin [ao] 1891
- Franz Neubert : German Contemporary Lexicon. Schulze, Leipzig 1905, p. 742
- Herrmann AL Degener : Who is it? 4th edition, Degener, Leipzig 1909
- Hermann Christern : German Biographical Yearbook. Transition volume 2, Deutsche Verlagsanstalt Stuttgart, Berlin and Leipzig 1928, p. 723
- Karl Bader: Lexicon of German Librarians (= Central Journal for Libraries. Supplement 55). Harrassowitz, Leipzig 1925, pp. 127–128
- Otto Renkhoff : Nassau biography . 2nd edition, self-published by the Historical Commission for Nassau, Wiesbaden 1992, ISBN 3-922244-90-4 , p. 399
- Dagmar Drüll: Heidelberger Gelehrtenlexikon 1803-1932. Springer, Berlin [ua] 1986, ISBN 3-540-15856-1 , p. 138
Web links
- Literature by and about Arthur Kleinschmidt in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kleinschmidt, Arthur |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kleinschmidt, Arthur Karl August Paul Wilhelm (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian, librarian and publicist |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 8, 1848 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wiesbaden |
DATE OF DEATH | August 5, 1919 |
Place of death | Starnberg at the lake |