Franz Köhler (pedagogue)
Franz Köhler (born October 27, 1840 in Kleinneuhausen , Thuringia , † November 16, 1919 in Ettlingen ) was a German classical philologist , high school teacher and librarian.
Franz Köhler was the son of pastor Wilhelm Köhler. He attended grammar school in Weimar and studied classical philology in Jena from 1860 to 1862 , and in Göttingen from 1862 to 1863 , where he also received his doctorate in 1865. During his studies in 1860 he became a member of the Germania Jena fraternity . From 1863 to 1865 he worked as an assistant teacher at the Katharineum in Lübeck . From 1865 he worked as a senior teacher at the cathedral school in Reval , whose director he was from 1871 to 1892. In 1880 he married Wilhelmine Girgensohn in Reval, from this marriage had seven children, including the art historian Wilhelm Koehler (1884-1959) and the psychologist Wolfgang Köhler (1887-1967).
In 1893 he went to Wolfenbüttel , where he worked as director of the girls' high school and librarian at the Herzog August Library . He retired in 1913 and then lived in Heidelberg and finally in Ettlingen.
Publications (selection)
- Observationes criticae in Iulium Florum . Göttingen 1865 (= dissertation).
- Estonian monastery reading. A contribution to the knowledge of the care of the spiritual life in Ehstland in the Middle Ages. Reval 1892 ( digitized ).
- with Gustav Milchsack : Die Gudische Manschriften . Wolfenbüttel 1913 (= The manuscripts of the Herzogliche Bibliothek zu Wolfenbüttel, Vol. 4) ( digitized version ) (in which the Greek manuscripts were edited by Köhler).
Web links
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Franz Köhler. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
- Publications by Franz Köhler in the OPAC of the Monumenta Germaniae Historica
- Publications by Franz Köhler in the RI-Opac of the Regesta Imperii
Individual evidence
- ^ Gustav Heinrich Schneider : The fraternity Germania zu Jena. A commemorative publication. Jena 1897, p. 568.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Koehler, Franz |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Köhler, Franz Eduard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist, high school teacher and librarian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 27, 1840 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kleinneuhausen , Thuringia |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 16, 1919 |
| Place of death | Ettlingen |