Carl Andreas Bel
Karol Andrej Bel , German Carl Andreas Bel ; Hungarian Károly András Bél (born July 13, 1717 in Pressburg , † April 5, 1782 in Leipzig ) was a German historian.
Life
Karol Andrej Bel was the son of Matej Bel and studied in Altdorf near Nuremberg , Jena and Strasbourg . In 1739 he received his master's degree in Jena . In 1743 he became associate professor and in 1757 full professor of poetry at the University of Leipzig . He received his doctorate in law in 1762 . In 1758, 1759, 1762, 1766, 1770, 1776 and 1780 he was rector of the university.
He was a member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences . In the years 1755/56 he was a member of the Electoral Saxon Book Commission.
From 1753 to 1781 he published the Leipzig learned newspaper .
Bel edited the Nova Acta Eruditorum from 1764 . These were stopped after his death, he committed suicide by hanging on April 5, 1782 in Leipzig .
Works
- De Maria Hungariae regina comment. hist. crit. Leipzig, 1742
- Diss. De delectu ingeniorum Pythagorico. Leipzig 1742
- Pr. De diis Thracum. Leipzig 1743
- De Maria Hungariae non rege sed regina (Leipzig 1744) and others
- Preliminary answer to the objections made by JD Köhler. Leipzig 1744
- De Archiofficiis regni Hungariae. Leipzig 1749
- De vera origine et epocha Hunnorum, Auarum, Hungarorum in Pannonia. Leipzig 1757
literature
- Friedrich August Weiz : The learned Saxony or directory of those in the Churfürstl. Saxon. and incorporated countries of contemporary writers and their writings. Verlag Carl Friederich Schneider, Leipzig, 1780, p. 16.
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Bel, Karl Andreas . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 01. part. University printing house L. C. Zamarski (formerly JP Sollinger), Vienna 1856, p. 234 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Ernst Kelchner: Bel, Karl Andreas . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 2, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1875, p. 303 f.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Member entry by Karl Andreas Bel at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences , accessed on January 5, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bel, Carl Andreas |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bel, Karol Andrej; Bel, Károly András; Bel, Karl Andreas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German author and historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1717 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pressburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 5, 1782 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |