Bernhard von Hollander

Bernhard Albert Hollander ( Russian Бернхард Альберт фон Холландер ; born September 29, ^jul. / 11. October 1856 ^greg. In Riga , † January 30 ^jul. / 12. February 1937 ^greg. ) Was a Baltic historians .

Life

origin

Hollander family coat of arms in the Petrikirche (Riga) , epitaph for the Rostock- born great-great-grandfather Johann Holländer (1669–1732), councilor and chief builder of Riga

Bernhard Hollander was a member of the 1788 ennobled rigischen noble family of Hollander . He was a son of the mayor of Riga Eduard von Hollander (1820-1897) and Emilie, geb. Nöltingk, used Thoms (1818-1876). The mayor of Mannheim Eduard von Hollander (1852-1935) and the professor of law at the University of Halle Heinrich von Hollander (1853-1920) were his older brothers.

Career

Hollander attended the Gouvernementsgymnasium in Riga and studied history in Dorpat from 1875 to 1881 . He was also a member of the Baltic fraternity Fraternitas Rigensis .

In Riga he then worked as a teacher at various private schools from 1882 to 1883 until he became senior teacher for history and geography at the Stadtrealschule in 1883 , where he switched to teaching religion in 1891 and stayed that way until 1908.

From 1886 to 1898 he was also a lecturer in commercial geography at the Polytechnic . during this period he also became the Russian State Councilor. From 1906 to 1914 he was director of the Albert School. He was also a member of the board of directors and board members of the Riga branch of the German administration in Livonia. From 1917 to 1919 he was director of the city high school and from 1920 to 1923 teacher at the state German secondary school. From 1885 to 1891 he was also secretary, vice- president and president of the Rigische Gewerbeverein.

Hollander was secretary from 1890 to 1899, deputy secretary from 1899 to 1901, co-director from 1901 to 1902 and 1910 to 1934, and from 1902 to 1904 president and 1909 honorary member of the Society for the History and Archeology of the Baltic Provinces of Russia . He was also a corresponding member of the Estonian Scholarly Society in Dorpat in 1908 and an honorary member of the Estonian Literary Society in Reval in 1910 . In 1921 he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Rostock .

family

Bernhard von Hollander married Emilie Pohrt in 1886. The marriage resulted in seven daughters and one son between 1887 and 1906.

Works

In addition to numerous relevant articles and treatises, Hollander has written the following works that have been published.

The Livonian City Days up to 1500 , (1888)
The Riga Trade Association from 1865 to 1890 , (1890)
Subject index for the Liv, Est and Kurl. Document book, Vol. VII-IX , (1900)
Bibliography of Baltic Local Studies , (1924)
Riga in the 19th Century, A Review , (1925)
The history of the literary and practical citizen association in Riga 1802–1927 , (1927)
(published posthumously) History of the cathedral school, which later became the city high school in Riga. (= Contributions to Baltic history 10) Ed. By Clara Redlich , Hanover: Hirschheydt 1980

literature

Csaba János Kenéz , Peter Wörster (edit.): Archives on the history of Estonia, Livonia and Courland in the document collection of the Herder Institute , Verlag Herder Institute, Marburg / Lahn 2000, p. 42
Youth memories from the old town in Riga

Web links

Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Bernhard von Hollander. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

Individual evidence

↑ ennoblement Hollander in 1788 in the Austrian State Archives .
↑ Herder Institute : Five bequests from the von Hollander family (Riga) (with an illustration of the family coat of arms confirmed by Emperor Joseph II in 1788 ).
↑ ^a ^b Genealogical pocket book of the postal aristocrats , 8th year, Justus Perthes , Gotha 1914, p. 449.
^ Arnold Hasselblatt and Gustav Otto : Album academicum of the Imperial University of Dorpat. C. Mattiesen, Dorpat 1889, p. 709, no.9760.
↑ album fratrum Rigensium 1823-1979 . Hechthausen 1981. No. 760; Tom von Wichert: Fraternitas Rigensis 1823 - 1973. Review and outlook. A commemorative publication on the occasion of the 150th anniversary . Göttingen 1973. P. 173–181: A bush life a hundred years ago . From the writings of Bernhard von Hollander.

personal data
SURNAME	Hollander, Bernhard von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Hollander, Bernhard Albert von (full name); Холландер, Бернхард Альберт фон (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Baltic historian
DATE OF BIRTH	October 11, 1856
PLACE OF BIRTH	Riga
DATE OF DEATH	February 12, 1937
Place of death	Riga

[1] t Hollander in 1788 in the Austrian State Archives .

[2] Herder Institute : Five bequests from the von Hollander family (Riga) (with an illustration of the family coat of arms confirmed by Emperor Joseph II in 1788 ).

[GGT-3] Genealogical pocket book of the postal aristocrats , 8th year, Justus Perthes , Gotha 1914, p. 449.

[4] Arnold Hasselblatt and Gustav Otto : Album academicum of the Imperial University of Dorpat. C. Mattiesen, Dorpat 1889, p. 709, no.9760.

[5] album fratrum Rigensium 1823-1979 . Hechthausen 1981. No. 760; Tom von Wichert: Fraternitas Rigensis 1823 - 1973. Review and outlook. A commemorative publication on the occasion of the 150th anniversary . Göttingen 1973. P. 173–181: A bush life a hundred years ago . From the writings of Bernhard von Hollander.