Gustav Pinzger
Carl Gustav Eduard Pinzger (born October 4, 1800 in Nieder Langenau , Löwenberg district , Province of Silesia , † December 2, 1838 in Breslau ) was a German classical philologist and grammar school director.
Born as the son of the Protestant preacher Ernst Lebrecht Traugott Pinzger (1789–1808) on the edge of the Bober-Katzbach Mountains , he studied Protestant theology and philology in Breslau after attending grammar school in Hirschberg (1810–1818) . There he became a member of the old Breslau fraternity Arminia in 1820 . In 1821 he passed the senior teacher examination. In 1822 he was promoted to Dr. phil. PhD , habilitation in 1827 . Because of his membership in the fraternity , among other things because of statements by Karl Heinrich Hermes , he was interrogated in 1822, but pardoned in 1824. In 1825 he became a teacher at the Elisabet Gymnasium in Breslau. In 1827 he became a private lecturer at the University of Breslau . He was considered a specialist in Greek formal theory and grammar as well as in Hellenistic literature. In 1828 he became prorector at the grammar school in Ratibor , in 1830 rector of the grammar school in Liegnitz . He also wrote for the Schlesische Provinzialblätter , the Allgemeine Schul-Zeitung and other papers.
Publications (selection)
- De dramatis Graecorum satyrici origine disputatio. Breslau 1822, Dissertation University of Breslau ( digitized version ).
- Speech against Leocrates , Leipzig 1824.
- De versibus spuriis et male suspectis in Juvenalis Satiris. Breslau 1827, habilitation from the University of Breslau.
- Elementary work of the Greek language. Several volumes and editions, Breslau from 1828.
- Specimen novi commentarii in Platonis Euthydemum . Liegnitz 1833 ( digitized version ).
- The meter measures of Q. Horatius Flaccus: clearly presented for beginners. , Liegnitz 1833 ( digitized version ).
literature
- Annual report of the Protestant Royal and City Gymnasium Liegnitz. 1832, pp. 23-26.
- Friedrich August Eckstein : Nomenclator philologorum. Leipzig 1871, p. 438. ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Wilhelm Pökel : Philological writer's lexicon. Leipzig 1882, p. 209 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 8: Supplement L – Z. Winter, Heidelberg 2014, ISBN 978-3-8253-6051-1 , pp. 148-149.
- Walter Schmidt : life fates. Persecuted Silesian fraternities from the early 19th century. In: Würzburg medical history reports. Volume 22, 2003, pp. 449-521; here: p. 491.
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pinzger, Gustav |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pinzger, Carl Gustav Eduard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist and grammar school director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th October 1800 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nieder Langenau , District of Löwenberg , Province of Silesia |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 2, 1838 |
| Place of death | Wroclaw |