Gustav Santo
Gustav Moritz Santo (* 2. June 1802 in Schlichting home , † July 1 . Jul / 13. July 1856 greg. In Tartu ) was a Baltic German pastor , teacher , and author .
Life
Santo studied at the University of Wroclaw . Before he came to Livonia in 1837 , he was a school teacher and pastor in Germany. His next professional position was that of a home teacher in Riga . From 1839 to 1846 he was a teacher and inspector at the district school in Arensburg and from 1846 to 1856 he was a lecturer in history at the Gouvernementsgymnasium in Dorpat. From 1853 to 1856 he was President of the Estonian Scholarly Society .
Works
- The development of the Arensburg school system in the last 40 years , Dorpat 1844
- Suggestions for a consistent, simple and easily clear description of the German declensions and conjugations , Dorpat 1847
- Guilielmus Buccius and Ambrosius Weltherus, two of the oldest Estonian writers , Dorpat 1848
- Announcement of the imminent appearance of Kallewi-poeg, an Estonian national epic, along with some remarks on Estonian folk poetry , Dorpat 1854
literature
- Santo, Gustav Moritz. In: P. Tarvel, H. Kruus , J. Olvet (eds.): Eesti biograafiline leksikon. Täiendusköide. Tartu, Tallinn, 1940, p. 291. (Estonian)
Web links
- Entry in the Eesti biograafiline andmebaas
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Santo, Gustav |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Santo, Gustav Moritz (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Baltic clergyman, teacher and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1802 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schlichtingsheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 13, 1856 |
| Place of death | Dorpat |