Christian Nicolaus Bruhn
Christian Nicolaus Bruhn (born January 25, 1796 in Esgrus ; † February 9, 1863 ) was an Evangelical Lutheran theologian in Schleswig-Holstein.
He studied in Kiel and worked in Dagebüll (1822-1827), Drelsdorf (1827-1837) and Bornhöved (from 1837) as a pastor , and made a name for himself as the founder of workhouses . For his work he was made a Knight of the Dannebrog Order in 1836 . His writing Address to the Insten and Day Laborers in the Landdistricten of the Duchy of Holstein , with which he called for peace and order in the revolutionary year of 1848, attracted particular attention .
Works
- Christian Nicolaus Bruhn: The Forced Labor Institutions in Schleswig-Holstein: A winning award publication . Koebner, 1846.
- Christian Nicolaus Bruhn: Address to the Indians and day laborers in the rural districts of the Duchy of Holstein . In: Kiel Correspondenzblatt . No. 90 , 1848, p. 357-358 .
literature
- Eduard Alberti : Lexicon of Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg and Eutinian writers from 1829 to mid-1866 . 1868.
- Volker Griese u. Heinrich Griese: Wankendorf through the ages . Norderstedt 2009, ISBN 978-3-8391-0015-8 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bruhn, Christian Nicolaus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 25, 1796 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Esgrus |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 9, 1863 |