August Geyder

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August Friedrich Hermann Geyder (born February 5, 1808 in Hamburg , † February 23, 1874 in Breslau ) was a German legal scholar , translator and university lecturer .

Life

Geyder studied law at the universities in Breslau and Göttingen from 1825 . He completed his habilitation in 1833 at the University of Breslau. He then taught encyclopedia, German private law and the history of private law as a private lecturer . When he to the doctor doctorate was, is unknown. In 1843 he was discharged from the faculty through his own fault.

Geyder lived afterwards through the support of nobles and friends and worked as a translator.

Works (selection)

  • The preface to the distinctions or the increased Sachsenspiegel , Breslau 1836.
  • Reinhart Fuchs , Aderholz, Breslau 1844.
  • Walther of Aquitaine. An old German heroic legend in the meter of the Nibelungenlied , Kern, Breslau 1854.
Translations
  • Fernán Caballero : The Seagull , 2 volumes, Max, Breslau 1860.
  • Fernán Caballero: Lagrimas: a moral novel from today , 2 volumes, Max, Breslau 1860.
  • Fernán Caballero: Clementia , Max, Breslau 1860.

literature

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Individual evidence

  1. August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben : The German Philosophy in Outline , Breslau 1836, p. 25.
  2. According to Grenzbote , Volume 13 (1954), Volume 4, p. 49.