August spit
August Christian Friedrich Spieß (born March 8, 1815 in Okriftel , † June 26, 1893 in Wiesbaden ) was a German homeland researcher. He is the author of a number of publications on the national history of the Duchy of Nassau .
Spieß was born the son of a pastor. He attended grammar school Philippinum in Weilburg , which he graduated from high school in 1834. He then studied philology at the University of Göttingen .
From 1862 to 1886 he worked as a teacher at the grammar school in Dillenburg . From 1887 to 1890 he was director of the association for Nassau antiquity and historical research .
Works
- The Lahnthal from its origin to the mouth and its immediate surroundings. LJ Kirchberger, Dillenburg 1866.
- The Dillenburg Castle. Seel, Dillenburg 1869.
literature
- Magistrate of the City of Weilburg (ed.): Weilburg-Lexikon. The Magistrate, Weilburg 2006.
Web links
Wikisource: August Spieß - Sources and full texts
- Personnel form from August Spieß in the personnel file of the BIL expert body in the archive database of the Library for Research on Educational History (BBF)
- Spieß, August Christian Friedrich. Hessian biography. (As of March 3, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Spit, August |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Spieß, August Christian Friedrich (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German homeland researcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 8, 1815 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Okriftel |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 26, 1893 |
| Place of death | Wiesbaden |