Christian Wilhelm Anton Stromberger

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Christian Wilhelm Anton Stromberger (born January 28, 1826 in Georgenhausen ; † March 30, 1900 in Zwingenberg (Bergstrasse) ) was a Protestant pastor , dean and hymnologist .

Life and work

Christian Wilhelm Anton Stromberger was the son of Wilhelm Stromberger (born March 27, 1801 in Georgenhausen , † May 25, 1839 in Zeilhard ) and Maria Catharina, née Fleck, (born November 28, 1788 in Georgenhausen). Stromberger's father Wilhelm, like his brothers Christian and Anton and their father Georg Heinrich, was a school teacher. From 1817 to 1821 he was in Zeilhard, from 1821 until his death a teacher in Georgenhausen.

Christian Wilhelm Anton Stromberger attended grammar school in Darmstadt from 1841 and lived during this time in the house of the secret councilor Wilhelm Hallwachs , where he got to know lively intellectual and artistic intercourse. From 1843 to 1847 he studied theology at the University of Giessen, where he received his doctorate in philosophy on June 16, 1847 ; it was not until 1890 that he was awarded a doctorate in theology. H. in casting. Stromberger was a teacher in Darmstadt , Butzbach and at the Offenbach am Main secondary school from 1848 to 1851 .

Stromberger married on April 15, 1852 in Herford Bertha Friederike von Arnim, (* February 13, 1828, † August 23, 1866 in Zwingenberg). a. the son Ludwig (* 1854 in Offenbach am Main , † 1913 in Colmar in Alsace ) emerged, who worked as a professor and senior high school teacher in Altkirch in Alsace . His daughter Luise Stromberger married the musician Hermann Behn in 1883 , the son Siegfried Behn became known as a German philosopher, psychologist and professor at the Pedagogical Academy in Bonn and at the Rheinische-Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität , Bonn. In his second marriage, he was married to Charlotte Amalia Friederike, née Hudtwalcker, (born March 6, 1838 in Hamburg , † February 4, 1917 in Worms ), daughter of Hamburg Senator Martin Hieronymus Hudtwalcker , from December 12, 1870 .

From 1857 to 1866 he served as pastor in Wenings near Büdingen , from 1866 to 1900 as the successor to Ludwig Valentin Hein as pastor in Zwingenberg . Initially as deputy dean of the Zwingenberg dean's office, he was elected dean in 1885 as the successor to church council Dornseiff; this election was confirmed in 1888 with 33 of 34 votes. He held this office until 1895. For many years he was a member of the regional synod of the Evangelical Church in Hesse .

He was involved in the establishment of the Nieder-Ramstädter Heime , today: Foundation Nieder-Ramstädter Diakonie , which today is the largest employer in Mühltal's apartments and workshops for people with physical and mental disabilities and who look after them. He was particularly active in Zwingenberg , where he founded a toddler school, in 1877 a custodial institution for small children, the church choir, the deaconess house, a mission collectors association, the aid association for the Red Cross and the aid association for the mentally ill.

His services were honored with the award of the Knight's Cross First Class of the Philipps Order .

Works

  • Spiritual songs by Protestant women of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries 18th century, Ricker'sche Buchhandlung, Giessen, 1854
  • Landgravine Anna Sophie von Hessen-Darmstadt, abbess of Quedlinburg, life and songs, Halle, 1856
  • Erasmus Alberus' life and songs, 1857
  • The sacred poetry in Hessen, 1886, NF 1898
  • Ernste Lieder, Julius Fricke, Halle, 1862
  • Author of 50 poems: Ernste Lieder, 1862
  • Berthold von Regensburg, the greatest public speaker of the German Middle Ages, Bertelsmann, Gütersloh, 1877
  • Gustav Schlosser: Communications about his life and work, Karlsruhe 1890
  • Last speeches of the dying: testimony to the world-conquering faith, Bertelsmann, Gütersloh, 1898

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Incorrectly named as Zwingenberg (Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis) in the catalog of the German National Library , accessed on November 14, 2016
  2. ^ Heinrich Alwin Tischner, Heimatbuch Georgenhausen, Zeilhard, Dilshofen, Volume 2, Georgenhausen 1986
  3. ↑ Incorrectly named as Theodor Stromberger in the catalog of the German National Library , accessed on November 14, 2016
  4. ^ Stromberger, Christian Wilhelm Anton Ulrich. Hessian biography (as of August 15, 2013). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS). Hessian State Office for Historical Cultural Studies (HLGL), accessed on November 14, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME Stromberger, Christian Wilhelm Anton
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stromberger, CW
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant pastor, dean and hymnologist
DATE OF BIRTH January 28, 1826
PLACE OF BIRTH Georgenhausen
DATE OF DEATH March 30, 1900
Place of death Zwingenberg (Bergstrasse)