Georg Wilhelm Oeder

Georg Wilhelm Oeder (born February 15, 1721 in Heilsbronn ; † June 27, 1751 ) was a German librarian and educator .

Life

Georg Wilhelm Oeder was the son of the Protestant theologian Georg Ludwig Oeder (1694–1760) and his wife Margarete Sibylle, daughter of the Feuchtwangen dean Georg Ludwig Hamberger. His siblings were Johann Ludwig Oeder (1722–1776), councilor and professor at the Brunswick Collegium Carolinum , Georg Christian Oeder (1728–1791), German botanist, doctor and social reformer, and the councilor Johann Friedrich Oeder (1729–1772).

Oeder visited the Heilsbronn monastery and studied at the University of Göttingen . There he defended his inaugural dissertation Chronologia grammatica on June 8, 1743 , whereby he was appointed master's degree . Two years later he became headmaster of the grammar school in Thorn and also worked as a librarian . He took good care of the school and reintroduced disputing among students in 1749 . Oeder died at the age of 30. He wrote programs and other smaller writings.

Works

• Martini Chemnitii two thorough writings on justification, u. justifying faith; from Latin. translated (Schwabach 1737)
• Diss. De raptu non Pauli apostoli, sed alterius cujusdam, in paradisum, et de palo carni dato (Schwabach 1737)
• Epistola critica ad Joh. Albinum Kriesium, lectionum Tullianarum fasciculum complexa (Göttingen 1742)
• Diss. Inaug. de Chronologia grammatica (Göttingen 1743)
• Talk about how a Christian can easily make himself popular (Thorn 1745)
• Progr. De tautologia Homeri (Thorn 1746)
• Pr. Cur crucis imprimis supplicio adfici Jesus voluerit? (Thorn 1746)
• Diss. De negationibus (1748)
• Progr. Vaticinium de Josepho Arimathaeo (1749)
• Memoria nominis ac muneris Krivesiani in gymnasio Thorumensi (1750)
• Pr. De recto usu rhetorices (Thorn 1750)
• De artificio, non respondendi (1751)

literature

• Johann Carl Dähnert : Pomeranian News of Learned Things , Volume 1, Weitbrecht., 1743, page 429 ( online )
• Johann Georg Meusel : Lexicon of the German writers who died from 1750 to 1800. Gerhard Fleischer d. J., Leipzig, 1810, vol. 10, p. 160, ( online )
• Clemens Alois Baader : Lexicon of deceased Bavarian writers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , Volume 2, Jenisch and Stage, 1825, page 227 ( online )
• Julius Wernicke : History of Thorn from certificates, documents and manuscripts: The years 1531 - 1840 comprehensive , Volume 2, Lambeck, 1842, page 485 ( online )
• Hans Friedl:  Oeder, Georg Christian. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 19, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-428-00200-8 , p. 425 f. ( Digitized version ).