Heinrich Pröhle
Christoph Ferdinand Heinrich Pröhle (born June 4, 1822 in Satuelle , † May 28, 1895 in Steglitz ) was a German teacher and writer .
Life
Heinrich Pröhle is the son of the Protestant pastor Heinrich Andreas Pröhle , who also worked as a writer. From Easter 1835 Heinrich Pröhle visited the cathedral school in Halberstadt from Hornhausen , where his father had been transferred, and then the grammar school in Magdeburg . From 1843 he attended the University of Halle and from 1845 the University of Berlin to study philosophy and history. During his studies in 1843 he became a member of the Alemannia Halle fraternity , later an honorary member of the Pflüger Halle fraternity . After completing his studies in 1846, he went on an educational trip to Austria and worked for a short time as a journalist.
In 1851, Pröhle settled in Zellerfeld and later in Lerbach in the Harz region, where, at the request of his teacher Jacob Grimm, he wrote down the legends and fairy tales of the people of that mountain range. From 1854 to 1857 he continued his collecting activity in Wernigerode . During this time he received his doctorate in Berlin in 1855 with a thesis on the legends of the Brocken . From 1858 he worked for a year as a teacher in Mülheim an der Ruhr before going to the Luistenstädtische Realgymnasium in Berlin, where he worked as a teacher until 1890.
In the year of his retirement , Heinrich Pröhle was awarded the title of professor.
Fonts
- Berlin and Vienna . Berlin 1850
- The pastor of Grünrode . Leipzig 1852
- Children's and folk tales . Leipzig 1853, (mostly collected on the Oberharze)
- Harz sagas . 1st volume, Leipzig 1853, 2nd volume 1856
- Resin pictures. Manners and customs from the Harz Mountains . Leipzig 1855
- Lower Harz legends . Aschersleben 1856
- Rhineland's most beautiful sagas and stories . 1886
- Harz sagas . Bad Harzburg 1957
- Frederick the Great and German Literature . Berlin 1872 ( digitized version in the Russian State Library )
literature
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume II: Artists. Winter, Heidelberg 2018, ISBN 978-3-8253-6813-5 , pp. 553-554.
Web links
- Literature by and about Heinrich Pröhle in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by Heinrich Pröhle in the Gutenberg-DE project
- Works by Heinrich Pröhle at Zeno.org .
- Heinrich Pröhle in the Internet Archive
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pröhle, Heinrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pröhle, Christoph Ferdinand Heinrich (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 4, 1822 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Satuelle , ear circle |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 28, 1895 |
| Place of death | Steglitz |