Jakob Kübler
Johann Jakob Kübler (born on January 6, 1827 in Winterthur ; died on March 8, 1899 in Wülflingen , today also part of Winterthur) was a Swiss pastor and writer.
Life
Kübler was the son of a teacher. His sister was the writer Maria Susanne Kübler . He attended school in Winterthur, then grammar school in Zurich and studied Protestant theology in Zurich from 1845 to 1848 . In 1848 he received his doctorate in philosophy from the University of Königsberg . After stays in Tübingen and Paris, he took over a pastor's position in Neftenbach in 1850 and was elected pastor by the community in 1851.
In literary terms he appeared through the radical anti-Jesuit poetry published together with others in the volume Lieder des Kampfes. He also wrote a drama, several volumes of short stories, two oenological writings and two works on the microscopic fossils of the Swiss Jura .
Works
- Snow bells. Poems. Winterthur 1845.
- Songs of struggle. Edited by Salomon Tobler , Gottfried Keller , Robert Weber and Jakob Kübler, for the good of those left behind in the last battle of the federal soldiers who died. Winterthur 1848, pp. 53–127.
- Trenmor, the destroyer of the Druid Empire. Great historical drama in four acts with choirs. Winterthur 1848.
- Poems. Winterthur 1850.
- New poems. Winterthur 1863.
- with Heinrich Zwingli: Microscopic images from the primeval world of Switzerland. Zurich 1866.
- Fermentation and the diseases of wine. Winterthur 1869.
- with Heinrich Zwingli: The foraminaferes of Switzerland. Law. Winterthur 1870, digitized .
- Stories from the Swiss Revolution. Winterthur 1879.
- Means against the diseases, damage and enemies of the vine and wine. Frauenfeld 1881.
- Three novels. Winterthur 1881.
- From around the world. Stories. Winterthur 1887.
literature
- Rémy Charbon: Kübler, (Johann) Jakob. In: Wilhelm Kühlmann (Ed.): Killy Literature Lexicon . Authors and works from the German-speaking cultural area. 2., completely revised Ed. De Gruyter, Berlin 2010, vol. 7, p. 91.
- Karin Marti-Weissenbach: Kübler, Jakob. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Alfred Zimmermann: From Jakob Kübler's last years. In: Yearbook of the literary association Winterthur 2 (1920), pp. 24–31.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kübler, Jakob |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kübler, Johann Jakob (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss pastor and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1827 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Winterthur |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 8, 1899 |
| Place of death | Wülflingen |