Gustav Reinhold Taubenheim
Gustav Reinhold Taubenheim (born May 21, 1795 in Muddis, Estonian Moe , † August 17, 1865 in Saint Petersburg ) was a German-Baltic Lutheran clergyman.
Life
Gustav Robert Reinhold Taubenheim was the son of Berend Wilhelm Taubenheim, Arrendator (estate manager or tenant) in Muddis. After attending the district school and then from 1811 to 1815 the Gustav Adolf Gymnasium in Reval , Taubenheim studied theology at the University of Dorpat from 1817 to 1820 and was awarded the silver medal for his achievements there in 1819. In 1823/24 he worked as a senior teacher for religion and the Greek and Hebrew languages at the high school in Riga. From 1825 to 1834 he was a preacher or pastor in Alexandershöhe (Latvian: Aleksandra Augstums ) near Riga and then in 1834 pastor at the St. Petri Church in Saint Petersburg, where he remained as a pastor until the end of his life. He also worked as a teacher at the St. Petri School and from 1846 to 1865 as a religion teacher at the Nikolai Orphan Institute. Saint Petersburg was the seat of the Evangelical Lutheran General Consistory . From 1834 Taubenheim was consistorial assessor and thus one of the assistants of the general superintendent; In 1859 he was appointed consistorial councilor in the St. Petersburg consistorial district.
Taubenheim married Leontina Amalie Hoepner on August 7, 1831 in Reval.
Memberships
At the end of his time in Riga he became the initiator and co-founder of the Society for History and Archeology of the Baltic Provinces of Russia and was secretary on the board of the society in 1833/1834. In 1850 he was made an honorary member of this society.
Fonts
- Some of the life of M. Joh. Lohmüller, a contribution to the Reformation history of Livonia, by Gustav Reinhold Taubenheim ... Invitation to the third secular jubilee of the Augsburg Confession ... , Häcker, 1830 ( digitized )
- Twenty-one sacred songs and chants based on well-known chorale melodies, plus an appendix of eight attempts in bound speech at the centenary commemorative festival of the German secondary school in St. Petri, October 1, 1862 , printed by Gebrüder Krug, St. Petersburg 1862
Web links
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Gustav Reinhold Robert Taubenheim. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Taubenheim, Gustav Reinhold |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Taubenheim, Gustav Robert Reinhold (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Baltic Lutheran clergyman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 21, 1795 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Muddis, Estonian Moe |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th August 1865 |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |