Engelbert Mager
Engelbert Mager (born April 30, 1849 in Schömberg , † October 19, 1926 in Schwäbisch Gmünd ) was a German teacher and author.
In 1866 he entered the Gmünd Catholic teacher training college, in 1868 he accepted a non-professional teaching position in Schörzingen, only to return to the Gmünd seminary in 1870, where he had to take over drawing lessons. Until his retirement in 1913, he taught as a drawing teacher. His methodically underpinned lessons met with great recognition. In 1874 he became a master drawing teacher. In 1910 he received the title of professor.
As a writer, he devoted himself to pedagogical questions in essays for the Catholic magazine for pedagogy , for the club messenger and the drawing teacher . Few of the writings dealt with topics of local history. His main work was an extensive monograph on Karl Mauch, who traveled to Africa .
literature
- Germany's Austria-Hungary and Switzerland scholars, artists and writers in words and pictures . 2nd edition (1910), p. 479 Commons .
- Albert Deibele : The teacher training in Schwäbisch Gmünd in the years 1825-1962 . Vol. 2. Schwäbisch Gmünd 1962, pp. 78-80 ( online ); Vol. 1, pp. 41f. ( online ).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Deibele refers to the church records in Schwäbisch Gmünd. Germany's Austria-Hungary and Switzerland scholars, artists and writers in words and pictures . 2nd edition (1910), p. 479 has a different birthday on October 30th.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lean, Engelbert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 30, 1849 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schömberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 19, 1926 |
| Place of death | Schwäbisch Gmünd |