Friedrich Kraner

Friedrich Kraner (born October 15, 1812 in Eibenstock , † January 17, 1863 in Leipzig ) was a German classical philologist and high school teacher.

Life

Kraner attended the Lyceum in Schneeberg (Ore Mountains) from 1825 to 1830 . He then studied philology at the University of Leipzig until 1835 , where he was awarded a Dr. phil. received his doctorate.

Afterwards he became a teacher at the district high school in Annaberg . In 1838 he was transferred to the Royal State School in Meissen as a senior teacher . In 1843 he became a high school professor . On December 5, 1856, Kraner was appointed director of the grammar school in Zwickau . From 1862 to 1863 he was the successor of Karl Heinrich Adelbert Lipsius rector of the Thomas School in Leipzig . It was thanks to him that the extensive student library at the Thomas School was built.

Kraner later justified comments on Gaius Julius Caesar's De bello Gallico and De bello civili, which were continued by other scholars . He was a senior of the Greek Society and a member of the Royal Philological Seminary and Knight First Class of the Saxon Order of Civil Merit .

Fonts

C. Iulii Caesaris Commentarii de bello Gallico. Explained by Friedrich Kraner and Wilhelm Dittenberger . 20th edition by Heinrich Meusel . Afterword and bibliographical additions by Hans Oppermann . Weidmannsche Buchhandlung, Berlin 1960–1965 (first 1852).
C. Iulii Caesaris Commentarii de bello civili. Explained by Friedrich Kraner and Friedrich Hofmann. 12th edition by Heinrich Meusel. Afterword and bibliographical additions by Hans Oppermann, Weidmannsche Buchhandlung, Berlin 1959 (first 1856).

literature

Johann Friedrich Palm : Friedrich Kraner. A selection from his school speeches along with news about his life and work. B. Tauchnitz, Leipzig 1864.
Friedrich August Eckstein : Nomenclator philologorum. Teubner, Leipzig 1871; Reprint Olms, Hildesheim 1966; complete, corrected text, edited by Johannes Saltzwedel . Hamburg 2005, p. 254 ( online version; PDF; 2.69 MB ).
Franz Kössler: Personal dictionary of teachers of the 19th century. Volume: Kaak-Kysaeus. Giessen 2008 ( PDF; 8.69 MB ).

Web links

Literature by and about Friedrich Kraner in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Richard Sachse , Karl Ramshorn, Reinhart Herz: The teachers of the Thomas School in Leipzig 1832-1912. The high school graduates of the Thomas School in Leipzig 1845–1912. BG Teubner Verlag, Leipzig 1912, p. 8.
↑ Manfred Mezger, Bernhard Knick (Ed.): St. Thomas zu Leipzig. School and choir. Place of work of Johann Sebastian Bach. Pictures and documents on the history of the St. Thomas School and the St. Thomas Choir with their contemporary historical relationships. Breitkopf & Härtel, Wiesbaden 1963, p. 319.
↑ Zeitschrift für die Alterthumswwissenschaft 2, 833, p. 431.

personal data
SURNAME	Kraner, Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German philologist and high school teacher
DATE OF BIRTH	October 15, 1812
PLACE OF BIRTH	Eibenstock
DATE OF DEATH	January 17, 1863
Place of death	Leipzig

[Sachse-1] Richard Sachse , Karl Ramshorn, Reinhart Herz: The teachers of the Thomas School in Leipzig 1832-1912. The high school graduates of the Thomas School in Leipzig 1845–1912. BG Teubner Verlag, Leipzig 1912, p. 8.

[2] Manfred Mezger, Bernhard Knick (Ed.): St. Thomas zu Leipzig. School and choir. Place of work of Johann Sebastian Bach. Pictures and documents on the history of the St. Thomas School and the St. Thomas Choir with their contemporary historical relationships. Breitkopf & Härtel, Wiesbaden 1963, p. 319.

[3] Zeitschrift für die Alterthumswwissenschaft 2, 833, p. 431.