Ernst Herrmann (historian)
Ernst Adolph Herrmann (mostly Ernst Adolf Herrmann ; * March 13th July / March 25th 1812 reg. In Dorpat , Livonia . Russian Empire ; † September 22nd, 1884 in Marburg an der Lahn , German Empire ) was a German historian .
Life
Since 1829 Ernst Herrmann studied Protestant theology in Dorpat. After that he studied history in Berlin from 1834 , among others with Leopold von Ranke . 1837 graduated with a paper on the German Order to the doctor of philosophy. To do this, he traveled back to Dorpat at times.
From 1838 to 1847 he was a teacher of history and geography at an educational institution in Dresden . In 1847 he completed his habilitation and since 1848 was a full professor of history in Jena . From 1849 to 1852 Ernst Herrmann was editor of the Weimar State Newspaper .
In 1854 he became a corresponding member of the Society for History and Archeology of the Baltic Sea Provinces of Russia .
In 1857 he was appointed full professor of history at the University of Marburg , where he founded the historical seminar in 1865, which he headed until 1877.
Publications (selection)
- Contributions to the history of the Russian Empire , Leipzig 1843
- History of the Russian State , Volumes 3–6, 1846–1860, as a continuation of the editorship of Philipp Strahl
- The Austro-Prussian alliance of February 7, 1792 and the second partition of Poland , Gotha 1861, led to a heated controversy with Heinrich von Sybel
- Diplomatic contributions to Russian history , im Sbornik , St. Petersburg 1868–1874
- Vockerodt and Pleyer's memorandum on Russia under Peter the Great , Leipzig 1872
- Peter the Great and Tsarevich Alexei , Leipzig, 1880
Web links
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Ernst Adolf Herrmann. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
- Herrmann, Ernst Adolf Meyer's Großes Konversations-Lexikon 1905
- Herrmann, Ernst German biography
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Herrmann, Ernst |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Herrmann, Ernst Adolph (full name); Herrmann, Ernst Adolf; Herrmann, EA |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 25, 1812 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dorpat , Livonia . Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 22, 1884 |
| Place of death | Marburg , German Empire |