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Gottlieb Christian Abt (born August 17, 1820 in Dobel ; † July 10, 1877 in Speyer ) was a German editor.
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Gottlieb Christian Abt was a son of Erhard Friedrich Gottlieb Abt and his wife Catharina Magdalena. His father, who worked as a pastor in Dobeln, was a son of Gottlieb Christoph Abt, who worked as a preceptor at the Latin school in Esslingen am Neckar . His mother was the daughter of Georg Friedrich Zeltmann (1765–1846) and Anna Rosina Kappler (1772–1831), who came from Dobel. The maternal grandmother was called Johanna Catharina Christina Erhardina von Kirch.
Abbot worked as a theologian and philologist. He took part in the German Revolution and therefore had to flee to Geneva . From 1856 to 1861 he lived as editor in Stuttgart and then moved on to Wiesbaden . Afterwards he took over the editing of the ambassador in Vienna . Afterwards he worked in his own position in Wiesbaden for the Mittelrheinische Zeitung . During his flight from opponents from the small German-liberal environment, he reached Kastei , Stuttgart, St. Gallen , Leipzig and Frankfurt am Main . In Frankfurt he published the neutral magazine Die Critique , which he later published in Stuttgart.
Abbot initially tended towards the socialists and later joined the Greater Germans . He wrote harshly and ruthlessly and was often considered a feared author. He was persecuted because of his writings and suffered numerous prohibitions and punishments.
literature
- Emil Dovifat: Abbot, Gottlieb Christian. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1953, ISBN 3-428-00182-6 , p. 26 ( digitized version ).
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Abbot, Gottlieb Christian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th August 1820 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chub |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 10, 1877 |
| Place of death | Speyer |