Christian Gottlieb Pfretzschner

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Christian Gottlieb Pfretzschner (born August 6, 1797 in Adorf / Vogtl. , † February 6, 1861 in Plauen ) was a German educator and politician.

Life

Pfretzschner was the son of a tanner from Adorf. After completing his school education in Adorf and Plauen, he studied ancient languages at the University of Leipzig with Professor Gottfried Hermann and obtained his doctorate. phil. After taking over the Saxon civil service, he became a teacher at the Lyceeum in Plauen, vice-rector of the grammar school in 1835 and finally also director of the Royal Saxon trade and construction school in 1836. A list of books published by his deceased library in 1862 gives a good insight into his humanistic educational standards.

Due to his general popularity, he was elected as a member of the Saxon Vogtlandkreis in the Saxon state parliament in Dresden. Here he mainly campaigned for the economic development of his home district. In 1854, Plauen thanked him for his great commitment by being made an honorary citizen .

Pfretzschner married Johanne Christiane Forbriger in Plauen in 1821, with whom he had nine children. The oldest of these children was Christian Robert Pfretzschner , who later became the organist of the Kreuz .

Publications

  • The contradiction of the mystics of our time with the spirit of the reformers ; Speech of the 3rd jubilee of the handover of the Augsburg Confession, held on June 26, 1830 in the Lyceeum in Plauen (and accompanied with notes), Gr.8, Plauen: Schmidt, 1831.
  • 4. Annual report on the Royal Trade School in Plauen, including a list of the annual examinations in: “Program for the examination of the students at the Royal Trade School in Plauen on April 14 and 15, 1840”. gr. 8, Plauen 1840.
  • Annual report in: “Program for the examination of the students of the commercial and building trade school in Plauen, which took place on April 2 and 3, 1844”, gr. 8, Plauen: Schmidt, 1844.
  • Retrospectives on the development of the school system in the Kingdom of Saxony ; Plauen: Schröter, 1849.

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  • Directory of the Friedr. Ludw. v. Cellar in Berlin, Oberbibl. Hofr. Preller in Weimar, Pfretzschner in Plauen and Chr. Fr. Selle in Leipzig, left by libraries ; Leipzig: Antiquariat Hartung, 1862

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personal data
SURNAME Pfretzschner, Christian Gottlieb
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pedagogue and politician, director of the trade school and honorary citizen of Plauen
DATE OF BIRTH August 6, 1797
PLACE OF BIRTH Adorf / Vogtl.
DATE OF DEATH February 6, 1861
Place of death Plauen