Jacob Burgmann

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Jacob Burgmann (born August 18, 1659 in Königsberg / Neumark , † March 28, 1724 in Rostock ) was a German Lutheran theologian and university professor.

Life

Jacob Burgmann was born in Konigsberg / Neumark in 1659, where his parents, who came from Bahn near Stettin , had temporarily moved due to the chaos of war. He was the son of the businessman Peter Burgmann and his wife Dorothea, b. Children. He attended school in Bahn and from 1671 in Stettin. Although penniless, he was able to study because his stunted right arm prevented him from doing any physical activity.

Burgmann studied from 1681 at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Rostock . He lived in the house of Zacharias Grape , for whose son of the same name Zacharias he worked as an educator alongside his studies. On June 17, 1684 he became a Magister liber. art. PhD. Even before receiving his doctorate, he was the vice-principal at the Rostock city school . In September 1693 he became a deacon at the Rostock Nikolaikirche .

In 1697 he was appointed ducal professor of the Hebrew language and Christian catechesis at the Philosophical Faculty as successor to Heinrich Dringenberg . Albrecht Joachim von Krakevitz in turn became his successor when Burgmann was appointed councilor professor of the Greek language in 1699. During his work at the university he was its rector in 1705, 1714 and 1717 and also librarian of the academic library from 1714 to 1716. On November 22nd, 1716 Burgmann was appointed pastor at the Nikolaikirche, the introduction into office took place on December 10th.

Jacob Burgmann was married to Katharina Margaretha Beselin (April 8, 1670 - February 21, 1731), daughter of the Schwerin ducal secret council Johann Christian Beselin and his wife Anna, born on September 13, 1694. Rahne. The children came from marriage:

  • Regina Dorothea Burgmann (born June 25, 1695), from 1732 married to the Rostock businessman and councilor Lorenz Gottfried Quistorp (1691–1743) in his second marriage and thus stepmother of the theologians Johann Jakob Quistorp and Bernhard Friedrich Quistorp
  • Johann Christian Burgmann (born April 25, 1697 - † January 18, 1775), theologian, professor, rector of the Rostock University
  • Peter Christoph Burgmann (* November 24, 1701; † February 16, 1742), Dr. med., private lecturer and doctor in Rostock
  • Johann Georg Burgmann (* around 1710), Dr. jur. and lawyer in Rostock, 1752 councilor in Rostock, 1761 mayor in Rostock
  • Joachim Heinrich Burgmann (born May 3, 1711 - December 30, 1747), pastor in Güstrow

literature

  • Something of learned Rostock things, for good friends. First year, MDCCXXXVII. Warningck, Rostock 1737, p. 184. ( Digitalized RosDok )
  • Johann Bernhard Krey : In memory of the Rostock scholars from the last three centuries. Volume 1, Adler, Rostock 1814, p. 20. ( digitized from Google Books )
  • Paul Falkenberg : The professors of the University of Rostock from 1600 to 1900. Manuscript, Rostock around 1900.
  • Gustav Willgeroth : The Mecklenburg-Schwerin Parishes since the Thirty Years' War. 3rd volume, Wismar 1925, p. 1429.
  • Julius Becker: Directory of the directors and teachers of the large city school in Rostock since it was founded from 1580 to 1930. In: Walther Neumann (Hrsg.): The large city school in Rostock in 3 1/2 centuries. Rostock 1930, p. 123
  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 1637 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Jacob Burgmann , entry in the Rostock matriculation portal
  2. ^ A b Paul Falkenberg: The professors of the University of Rostock ... see literature
  3. ^ Entry on Jacob Burgmann in the Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium
  4. ^ Genealogy to Jacob Burgmann in the portal gedbas.genealogy.net
  5. ^ Entry on Jacob Burgmann as a father in the register of persons and corporations, State Library MV
personal data
SURNAME Burgmann, Jacob
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Lutheran theologian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH August 18, 1659
PLACE OF BIRTH Koenigsberg in the Neumark
DATE OF DEATH March 28, 1724
Place of death Rostock