Christian Friedrich Segelbach
Christian Friedrich Segelbach (born April 28, 1763 in Erfurt , † August 7, 1842 in Saint Petersburg ) was a German philosopher , theologian and naturalist . He was at the same time Imperial Russian Councilor and Professor. In 1837 he was accepted into the Erfurt Academy of Non-Profit Sciences .
He studied theology and philosophy at the University of Erfurt and the University of Jena and received his doctorate in both subjects. In 1794 he became a teacher of mathematics and poetics at the Erfurt high school. In 1796 he was a teacher of religious philosophy and church history at the Petri School in Saint Petersburg . From 1810 to 1823 he held a position as a full professor of church history and theological literature at the Imperial University in Dorpat before he settled entirely in St. Petersburg.
literature
- Johann Friedrich von Recke , Karl Eduard Napiersky , Theodor Beise : General encyclopedia of writers and scholars of the provinces of Livonia, Esthland and Courland . Haude & Spener, Berlin 1966 (5 vols., Here especially vol. 4, p. 177 ff .; reprint of the Mitau edition 1827/61).
- Carola L. Gottzmann , Petra Hörner: Lexicon of the German-language literature of the Baltic States and St. Petersburg . De Gruyter, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-11-019338-1 , p. 1184-1185 .
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| SURNAME | Segelbach, Christian Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German philosopher, theologian and natural scientist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 28, 1763 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Erfurt |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 7, 1842 |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |