August von Kluckhohn

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August von Kluckhohn (born July 6, 1832 in Bavenhausen , municipality of Kalletal , † May 19, 1893 in Munich ) was a German historian .

Life

Von Kluckhohn studied history in Heidelberg under Ludwig Häusser and in Göttingen under Georg Waitz . He qualified as a lecturer in history in Heidelberg in 1858 and moved to Munich in the autumn of the same year to take over the editing of the critical section of Heinrich von Sybel's historical journal . Then von Kluckhohn joined the historical commission, first with the Reichstag files, then with the publication of the Wittelsbach correspondence , from which he published the letters of Frederick the Pious, Elector of the Palatinate (Braunschweig 1868–72, 2 vols.) .

After von Kluckhohn completed his habilitation as a lecturer in history at the University of Munich in 1860 , he became an associate professor in 1865 and went to the technical college as a full professor in 1869 , while he continued to work at the university as an honorary professor .

He also became a member of the Academy of Sciences and the Historical Commission. In 1883 he was appointed full professor of history in Göttingen. Kluckhohn was married to Pauline Kluckhohn, b. Stallforth (1848–1923) from Bremen. In 1884 his son Wilhelm Kluckhohn (the father of the art historian Erwin Kluckhohn ) was born in Göttingen , in 1886 his son Paul Kluckhohn . In 1892 Kluckhohn was elected a full member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences .

Works

  • The History of God's Peace (Leipzig 1857);
  • Research on German History , Vol. 2, (Göttingen 1861);
  • Wilhelm III, Duke of Bavaria-Munich, Protector of the Basel Council (Göttingen 1862);
  • Ludwig the Rich, Duke of Bavaria-Landshut (Nördlingen 1865), an award typeface awarded by the Historical Commission;
  • Frederick the Pious, Elector of the Palatinate, the protector of the Reformed Church 1559–1576 (Nördlingen 1876–79) Digitized ;
  • Luise, Queen of Prussia (Berlin 1876);
  • Blücher (das. 1879) and various treatises on the history of the Palatinate and the history of teaching in Bavaria in the writings of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences.
  • About Lorenz von Westenrieder's life and writings . Drawings by Otto E. Lau . Buchner publishing house, Bamberg 1890.

He edited his memorabilia and letters from the handwritten estate of Westenrieder (Munich 1882).

literature

Web links

Wikisource: August von Kluckhohn  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ [1]
  2. ↑ Holger Krahnke: The members of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen 1751-2001 (= Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Philological-Historical Class. Volume 3, Vol. 246 = Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Mathematical-Physical Class. Episode 3, vol. 50). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2001, ISBN 3-525-82516-1 , p. 133.

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personal data
SURNAME Kluckhohn, August von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH July 6, 1832
PLACE OF BIRTH Bavenhausen
DATE OF DEATH May 19, 1893
Place of death Munich