Heinrich Diederichs
Heinrich Eduard Wilhelm Fortunatus Diederichs (born February 27, 1840 in Mitau ; † February 1, 1914 there ) was a Baltic German historian .
Life
family
Heinrich Diederichs was the son of the Duke of Courland Governing Johann Wilhelm Diederichs and Catharina Diederichs born, Old size. He remained single and left no children.
Career
From 1853 to 1857 Diederichs attended the Gouvernements-Gymnasium in Mitau. He studied philology from 1858 to 1862 and from 1863 had a scholarship for the pedagogical courses, each at the University of Dorpat . History studies in Germany followed in 1866 , for example with Georg Waitz in Göttingen .
In Mitau he was from 1867 to 1869 extra-budgetary senior teacher of the Greek language and librarian . From 1869 to 1877 he was a senior teacher at the Gouvernements-Gymnasium, then a private scholar. Diederichs was an employee of the Baltic Monthly and from 1893 secretary and librarian (until 1911) of the Courland Society for Literature and Art , finally from 1892 conservator and librarian, also managing director of the section for local historical antiquities and antiques of the Courland Provencial Museum.
He was also a delegate of the Association of Germans in Courland and since 1907 librarian of the Latvian Literary Society and from 1872 to 1883 co-director of the Society for the History and Archeology of the Baltic Provinces of Russia .
Memberships
- 1884 corresponding member of the Society for the History and Archeology of the Baltic Sea Provinces of Russia in Riga
- 1893 corresponding member and 1913 honorary member of the Estonian Literary Society in Reval
- 1901 corresponding member of the Estonian Scholarly Society in Dorpat
- 1905 honorary member of the antiquarian society in Pernau
Publications
- Diary of the Provost Stender
- The performance of "Antigone" by the students of the city high school
- Eduard Baron Fircks
- A Livlander from Schiller's circle of friends
- Ewald von Klopmann's notes on his life
- Festschrift of the Kurland Society for Literature and Art to celebrate its 75th anniversary
- Friedrich Georg von Bunge
- Garlieb Merkel as a fighter against serfdom and his predecessors
- Duke Gotthard of Courland negotiating peace between the council and bailiff of the city of Riga in 1586: a contribution to the history of the calendar unrest
- Duke Jacobs of Courland colonies on the west coast of Africa, 1890 ( digitized version )
- Isaac casino bonus. Life and studies
- Johann Casimir Brandt's notes on events and court festivities from the time of Duke Friedrich Casimir of Courland and the following years 1689–1701
- Letonikas grāmatu autoru rādītājs (1523–1919), 2005
- Materials for a bibliographical index of smaller and larger works published by Gustav Baron Manteuffel in print
- Notata on Lieffland and Courland history from credible manuscripts
- Pastor Dr. August Bielenstein: an obituary
- Relation through his mission to Stockholm in the summer of 1655: on behalf of the Courland Society for Literature and Art
Web links
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Heinrich Diederichs. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
Individual evidence
- ^ Arnold Hasselblatt and Gustav Otto : Album academicum of the Imperial University of Dorpat. C. Mattiesen, Dorpat 1889, p. 501, no. 6868.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Diederichs, Heinrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Diederichs, Heinrich Eduard Wilhelm Fortunatus (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Baltic German historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 27, 1840 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mitau |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 1, 1914 |
| Place of death | Mitau |