Heinrich Rost

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Johann Heinrich Nikolaus Rost (born June 7, 1795 in Uetersen , † July 23, 1855 in Hamburg ) was a German author , monastery clerk and syndic of the Uetersen monastery .

Life

He was the son of Carl August Christian Rost († 1826), who was clerk and syndic of Uetersen monastery for 42 years. Rust studied in 1816 at the Georg-August University in Göttingen and in 1817 at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel , the rights and made 1819 in Gluckstadt his exams . He later helped his aging father and, after his death, represented him as clerk and syndic until Carl Friedrich Hermann Klenze took office . Heinrich Rost studied philology at the philosophical faculty in Kiel until 1828 , where he graduated in the same year. From September 1827, Rost lived in Kiel and also worked as a private teacher for old and new languages. In the same year he founded a teaching institute in Kiel, and on this occasion natural history became the subject of his favorite studies. His later zoological collection, which comprised more than 20,000 pieces, in particular his collection of conchylia (shells) and petrefacts (fossils), was rated as “excellent” in the report of the 24th meeting of German naturalists and doctors, which meets the expectations one has of the A tutor's collection could have far surpassed it. In 1847 he moved to Hamburg, where he founded a new business, but soon turned back to teaching, which he had become very fond of.

Works

Heinrich Rost wrote and revised various writings and chronicles. The most important were the Otia Jersbecensia and his work: Contributions to the history and constitution of the Uetersen monastery and related parts (1826). Other writings and contributions were among others: Rhodos, A historical - archaeological fragment. (Altona 1823), remarks against the essay by Pastor Kuss , On the location of the Bishorster march and the Bishorst church , mill compulsory right in the Uetersen monastery , as well as further essays in various magazines.

estate

In connection with his collection, Heinrich Rost created a 69-volume library of scientific drawings, which by far exceeded the quality of the originals . The library was moved to the Lübeck City Library . After relocating during World War II and moving to the Soviet Union, 16 volumes have returned to Lübeck today .

literature

  • Friedrich Seestern-Pauly : Contributions to the history as well as the state and private law of the Duchy of Holstein. Volume 2, Schleswig 1825. (Article I: Some materials on the history of the Uetersen monastery, in particular regarding its foundation, with a preceding message about Grube's found Otia Jersbecensia )
  • Eduard Alberti : Lexicon of Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg and Eutinian writers from 1829 to mid-1866. CBS von Maark, Kiel 1867, p. 483. (No. 984) (digitized version)
  • Wilhelm Ehlers: History and folklore of the Pinneberg district. Verlag JM Groth, Elmshorn 1922, DNB 579329305 .
  • Hans Ferdinand Bubbe : Attempt of a chronicle of the city and the monastery Uetersen . Book 1, CDC Heydorns, Uetersen 1932, DNB 365374733 .
  • Doris Meyn: The two castles of Uetersen. In: Journal of the Society for Schleswig-Holstein History. ( ZSHG ) 93 (1968).
  • Andreas Fründt: The noble Closter Utersen. Heydorn, Uetersen 1986, DNB 551317566 .
  • Elsa Plath-Langheinrich: Uetersen Monastery in Holstein. Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster 2008, ISBN 978-3-529-02813-7 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hans Ferdinand Bubbe: Attempt of a chronicle of the city and the monastery Uetersen. Book 1, CDC Heydorns, Uetersen 1932, p. 9.
  2. ^ Friedrich Seestern-Pauly: Contributions to the history as well as the state and private law of the Duchy of Holstein. Volume 2, Schleswig 1825, p. 4.
  3. ↑ Signature Ms. nat. R 4 ° 64, returned from Armenia. Treasures from Lübecke's founding years. Brochure for the exhibition from June 1 to July 9, 1999, City Library 1999 (Publications of the City Library Lübeck. Third series, Volume 3), 32
personal data
SURNAME Rost, Heinrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rost, Johann Heinrich Nikolaus (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Author and syndic of the Uetersen monastery
DATE OF BIRTH June 7, 1795
PLACE OF BIRTH Uetersen , Duchy of Holstein , State of Denmark
DATE OF DEATH July 23, 1855
Place of death Hamburg