Hermann Reuchlin

Hermann Reuchlin (born January 9, 1810 in Markgröningen ; † May 14, 1873 in Stuttgart ) was a well-known historian and descendant of Johannes Reuchlin .

Life

Reuchlin was the son of Johann Christoph Friedrich Reuchlin (1775-1838) and the philosopher Johannes Reuchlin was one of his ancestors.

Reuchlin studied theology at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen . After successfully completing this course, he accompanied his pupil Sieveking from Hamburg to Paris as a private tutor , where he stayed for a long time and dealt with the history of Jansenism . There made u. a. the acquaintance of the architect Louis Visconti . In 1840/41 he stayed in Rome for study purposes ,

In the spring of 1842 Reuchlin returned to Germany and in the same year became pastor of Pfrondorf near Tübingen and privatized in Stuttgart from 1857, where he died on May 14, 1873.

Works

• History of Port Royal . The struggle of Reformed and Jesuit Catholicism under Louis XIII. and XIV. Perthes, Hamburg 1839/40

1. Until the death of Angelica Arnauld in 1661 . 1839.
2. From the death of the reformer Maria Angelica Arnauld in 1661 to the destruction of the monastery in 1713 . 1840.

• Pascal's life and the spirit of his writings . Cotta, Stuttgart 1840. Digitized
• History of Italy from the founding of the ruling dynasties to the present day . Hirzel, Leipzig 1858/74 (4 vol.).
• Life pictures for the history of the new Italy . Beck publishing house, Nördlingen 1860/62

1. Count Caesar Balbo . Dedicated to the German patriots . 1860.
2. Garibaldi and the Alpine Hunters. The hearty among the German youth . 1861.
3. History of Naples during the last seventy years. Shown in the life of Generals Florestan and Wilhelm Pepe . 1862.

literature

• Wilhelm von Heyd :  Reuchlin, Hermann . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 28, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1889, pp. 280-282.
• Wilhelm Lang: Hermann Reuchlin . In: From and from Swabia. History, Biography, Literature, Vol. 2 . Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1886, pp. 90-109.
• Gustav Poehl: Pictures from the past, Vol. 2: Pictures from Karl Sieveking's life . Agency des Rauhen Haus, Hamburg 1887. S. 157ff

Web links

• Literature by and about Hermann Reuchlin in the catalog of the German National Library

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