Friedrich Benary
Friedrich Rudolf Victor Benary (born December 29, 1883 in Erfurt , † November 2, 1914 in Breslau ) was a German historian .
Life
family
Benary was the grandson of the Jewish horticultural entrepreneur Ernst Benary . His father John Benary continued to run the company and converted to Protestantism in 1879 . He was an art collector, councilor and city councilor in Erfurt. His wife was the Englishwoman Leonora Birkett (1858-1929), whose father was a clergyman in the Church of England in South Oxfordshire . Her mother came from the Edward II line.
Career
Friedrich Benary attended grammar school in Erfurt. He was a brother of Heinrich Benary and Wilhelm Benary. From 1903 he studied camera studies in Leipzig , then history at the University of Leipzig . He was a successful senior in the Corps Lusatia Leipzig and fought 15 lengths . As an inactive , he moved to the University of Rostock in the summer semester of 1905 , where he was matriculated from May 13, 1905 to September 24, 1910 . In 1910 he was promoted to Dr. phil. PhD . As a one-year volunteer , he served in the Magdeburg Dragoon Regiment No. 6 of the Mainz fortress . As a private scholar in Erfurt, he devoted himself to the history of the old city-state of Erfurt, its legal position in relation to Kurmainz and the conflicts that arose from it. In the Association for the History and Archeology of Erfurt , he dealt with various doctrines about the intellectual currents at the medieval universities , especially those at the then University of Erfurt . The intended habilitation failed with the outbreak of the First World War . In 1914 he was deployed as a vice sergeant , then as a reserve lieutenant in the Jäger Regiment on Horseback No. 6 on the Eastern Front. Seriously wounded outside Warsaw on October 18, 1914 , he died at the age of 30 in a hospital in Breslau.
His parents and the University of Rostock founded the Dr. Friedrich Benary Foundation for young historians. She promoted Hermann Reincke-Bloch and Alfred Overmann . The estate of Benary published by Overmann is kept in the library of the Erfurt City and Administrative Archives.
Award
- Iron Cross 2nd Class (1914)
Works
- The prehistory of the Erfurt Revolution of 1509. An attempt . Part 1: Up to the peace agreements of Amorbach and Weimar . MVGAE 32 (1911), pp. 1-129.
- On the history of the city and the University of Erfurt at the end of the Middle Ages , ed. by Alfred Overmann, Gotha 1919.
literature
- Friedrich Benary , in Corps newspaper of the Lusatia Leipzig, ed. by Otto Söffing , 4th year, volume VI (December 1914), p. 37, therein scientific appreciation of Alfred Overmann from the Erfurter Anzeiger .
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Benary" is derived from the Hebrew ben Arje , son of the lion.
- ^ A b Jürgen Court, Jan-Peters Janssen: The Benary family . Psychology Science 45 (2003), Supplement IV
- ↑ Benary - 170 years
- ↑ Psychology Science, Volume 45, 2003, Supplement IV, p. 4-36 ( Memento from September 12, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1930, 93/734.
- ↑ a b c d e Personal details from the corps album (register) in the archive of the Corps Lusatia in Leipzig.
- ↑ Rostock matriculation portal
- ↑ Dissertation: The prehistory of the Erfurt Revolution of 1509 .
- ↑ Alfred Overmann
- ^ Library of the City and Administrative Archives Erfurt
- ↑ Proof in WorldCat
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SURNAME | Benary, Friedrich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Benary, Friedrich Rudolf Victor (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 29, 1883 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Erfurt |
DATE OF DEATH | November 2, 1914 |
Place of death | Wroclaw |