Hans Hofmeister
Hans Hofmeister , also Johannes Hofmeister , († December 7, 1544 ) was a conventual of the St. Ulrich monastery in Augsburg and librarian of the St. Gallen monastery .
Hofmeister came from Lindau . Abbot Diethelm Blarer von Wartensee called him to St. Gallen as a teacher and librarian. He died of poisoning on December 7, 1544.
literature
- Rudolf Henggeler : Profession book of the princely. Benedictine abbey of St. Gallus and Otmar in St. Gallen. Einsiedeln 1929, p. 246.
- Paul Staerkle: Contributions to the late medieval educational history of St. Gallen. In: Communications on Patriotic History. 40 (1939), pp. 5-323, here pp. 59 f.
- Franz Weidmann : History of the library of St. Gallen from its foundation around the year 830 up to 1841. Edited from the sources on the millennial jubilee. St. Gallen 1841, p. 60.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Konrad Haller |
Librarian from St. Gallen 1530s |
Martin Störi |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hofmeister, Hans |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hofmeister, Johannes |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Conventual of the St. Ulrich monastery in Augsburg and librarian of the St. Gallen monastery |
DATE OF BIRTH | 15th century or 16th century |
DATE OF DEATH | December 7, 1544 |