Jerome Pol

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Hieronymus Pol as a student in Göttingen in 1874

Hieronymus Pol , called Hero (born November 3, 1852 in Norden (East Friesland) , † February 3, 1911 in Groningen , Netherlands ) was a German-Dutch teacher , Germanist and university professor .

Life

Pol was in 1852 as the son of a Dutch Mennonites - preacher born in the East Frisian North. After graduating from high school in Osnabrück, he studied mathematics at the Georg August University in Göttingen , where he became a member of the association and later fraternity of Holzminda on April 22, 1874 . But since he gradually became more interested in literary studies and philosophy , he passed his exam as a German teacher in the Netherlands and then went to a school in Sappemeer near Groningen. Later he came to Gouda as a teacher , where he taught at the grammar school and at the high school . In 1892 he went to the grammar school in Groningen as a high school teacher to teach German . In 1901 he moved to the University of Groningen , where he was appointed associate professor for New High German literature . He worked here until his death in 1911.

Publications and adaptations

  • Thank God Christian Crusius : Volledig Grieksch-Nederduitsch woordenboek voor de poems van Homerus, benevens eene verklaring the moeijelijkste plaatsen of the gebruiken en instellingen van het heldentijdvak, en van de proper names. Arnhem, Nijmegen 1884. (Edited for Low German schools by Pol)
  • HC Spruyt: old and new. German reading book for Dutch schools. Groningen 1894. (revised by Pol)
  • Schiller's celebratory speech. The preconditions for a correct understanding, to commemorate Schiller's 100th anniversary of death, May 9, 1905. Groningen 1905.
  • Gerardus Heymans: The Future Century of Psychology. Speech given in the auditorium of Groningen University when the rectorate changed on September 20, 1909. Leipzig 1911. (as translator)

literature

  • Obituary in: Leiffholdt (Hrsg.): Alte-Herren-Zeitung of the fraternity of Holzminda Göttingen . Barmen 1911, pp. 20-21.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hedman Annema: The so-called absolute participle constructions in New High German. Groningen 1924, introduction.
  2. ^ A b Wilhelm Ebel : The register of the Georg-August-Universität zu Göttingen 1837–1900. Hildesheim 1974. (No. 54807, matriculated on April 25, 1874)
  3. ^ Tette Hofstra: Since Sijmons: German studies in Groningen. Utrecht leaves, 1st year, Utrecht 2009. p. 70.
  4. ↑ Willem RH Koops: Opstellen rond de Groningse Universiteit. Groningen 1990, p. 58.
personal data
SURNAME Pol, Jerome
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hero
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Dutch teacher, Germanist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH November 3, 1852
PLACE OF BIRTH North (East Frisia)
DATE OF DEATH February 3, 1911
Place of death Groningen , the Netherlands