Georg Sigwart (philologist)

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Georg Sigwart (born December 13, 1881 in Kleinsüßen , † December 6, 1952 in Wasserburg - Edgarten ) was a German classical philologist , local researcher and high school professor .

Life

Georg Sigwart was one of nine children of Friedrich Georg Heinrich Sigwart (1849–1913) and his wife Mathilde, née Hahn. He attended grammar school in Stuttgart and then studied classical philology and history at the Protestant seminary in Tübingen . In 1906 he received his doctorate at the Philosophical Faculty in Tübingen with a thesis on Roman fasts and annals under Diodorus . A contribution to the criticism of the older republican constitutional history. The work also appeared as an article in the ancient historical journal Klio Ausg. 6 from 1906. From October 1, 1908 to April 30, 1916, he worked as a material collector for the lexicon project Thesaurus Linguae Latinae .

After his time at the thesaurus, Sigwart taught at the grammar school in Ulm from 1916 to 1933 , later in Wasserburg and devoted himself to researching the Etruscan language and the history of Wasserburg for many years . Many of his contributions to the Heimat am Inn series can be found in the reference library of the Stadtarchiv Wasserburg am Inn . Among other things, he held a lecture event on the subject of "The Roman Stone in Attel " in 1936 at the Heimatverein (Historischer Verein) e. V. for Wasserburg and the surrounding area . He was also the initiator for the establishment and first chairman of the Roßhart fruit and horticultural association . His design for the coat of arms of the parish village of Attel was not approved in 1932 due to current regulations.

Sigwart was married without children and died in Edgarten in 1952.

Publications (selection)

  • Roman fasts and annals with Diodorus. A contribution to the criticism of the older republican constitutional history. [zg. Diss] Julius Abel Verlag, Greifswald, 1906; also published in Klio , Ed. 6, 1906, pp. 269-286; 341-379.
  • King Romulus with Ennius. In: Klio , Ed. 17, 1921, pp. 16–32
  • A cultural site. A story from old Rott am Inn. [13 pcs. Contribution] In: Heimat am Inn , Volume 1, H4, 1927 to Volume 2, Volume 9, 1928.
  • The Wasserburg dragon. In: Heimat am Inn , Vol. 9, H. 7, 1935.
  • Historical association for Wasserburg and the surrounding area. In: Heimat am Inn , vol. 9, no. 1, 1935.
  • The beginning of the city of Wasserburg. Contribution to the Wasserburg am Inn series. With 76 illustrations. In: Das Bayerland 47, 1936, S: 716.
  • The Etruscan riddle. Findings from the research papers of Prof. Dr. Georg Sigwart. [posthumous] In: Heimat am Inn , H. 1, 1953.

literature

  • Emil Vetter : Literature Report 1938–1953 (continued) . In: Glotta . Volume 35 (1956), pp. 271 f. (short obituary)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dominik Siegwart: The glassmaker family Si (e) gwart (h). Chronicle, coat of arms, family trees, lexicon. BoD , Offenburg 2015. ( limited preview in Google book search)
  2. ↑ Roman fasts and annals in Diodorus. Julius Abel Verlag, Greifswald, 1906.
  3. ↑ Dietfried Krömer (ed.), Manfred Flieger (ed.): Thesaurus stories. Contributions to a Historia Thesauri Linguae Latinae by Theodor Bögel (1876–1973); with an appendix: Directory of persons 1893–1995. Walter de Gruyter , 1996, footnote no. 3, p. 139. ISBN 978-3-110-95981-9
  4. ↑ a b c d e Stadtarchiv Wasserburg a. Inn, reference library, catalog of titles. ( Memento of the original from October 9, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (As of: April 17, 2014)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.wasserburg.de
  5. ^ History of the association. ( Memento of the original from August 15, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Heimatverein für Wasserburg a. Inn and surroundings, Wasserburg am Inn.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.wasserburg.de
  6. ↑ Unearth old knowledge about gardening. Ovb-online.de , October 2, 2013.
  7. ^ Attel (district of Wasserburg). In: Upper Bavarian Archive, Volumes 76–80, 1950, S: 49.
  8. ^ Sigwart, Georg: King Romulus with Ennius. Klio 17, 1921 , 16-32.
  9. ↑ Annual Review 1936 (Places). Journal for Bavarian State History , No. 10, 1937, p. 283.
personal data
SURNAME Sigwart, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German classical philologist, local researcher and high school professor
DATE OF BIRTH December 13, 1881
PLACE OF BIRTH Little sweets
DATE OF DEATH December 6, 1952
Place of death Wasserburg - Edgarten