Jeremias Jakob Oberlin

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Stele for Jeremias Jakob Oberlin by Landolin Ohmacht (1811)

Jeremias Jakob Oberlin (French: Jérémie-Jacques Oberlin, born August 7, 1735 in Strasbourg , † October 10, 1806 in Strasbourg) was a French scholar, philologist, Germanist and Romance dialectologist.

Life

Jeremias Jakob Oberlin studied with Johann Daniel Schöpflin in Strasbourg. From 1772 he was an associate professor for logic and metaphysics at the University of Strasbourg from 1778 with a wide range of interests in archeology, classical philology, Romance studies, old German studies and library studies. In 1776 he made a research trip to the south of France.

Jeremias Jakob Oberlin was the older brother of Johann Friedrich Oberlin . In 1811 a stele created by Landolin Ohmacht was erected for him in the St. Thomas Church in Strasbourg .

Publications (selection)

  • Museum Schoepflini Vol. 1, Strasbourg 1773 ( digitized version )
  • Essai sur le patois Lorrain des environs du du comté Ban de la Roche, royal fief d'Alsace in the Google Book Search, Strasbourg, 1775, reprint Geneva 1970 (288 pages, regarding the What )
  • Orbis antiqui monumentis suis illustrati primae lineae, Strasbourg 1776
  • (Ed.) Vibius Sequester , De fluminibus, fontibus, lacubus, nemoribus, paludibus, montibus, gentibus quorum apud poetas mentio fit. Lectionis varietatem et integras doctorum commentationes adjecit et suas JJ Oberlinus, Strasbourg 1778
  • (Ed.) Johannis Georgii Scherzii , Glossarium germanicum medii aevi potissimum dialecti suevicae, edidit, illustravit, supplevit Jeremias Jacobus Oberlinus, 2 vol., Strasbourg 1781–1784
  • (Ed.) Quinti Horatii Flacci Carmina, Strasbourg 1788
  • Treatises on Konrad von Würzburg and Ulrich Boner . Edition of the "Diatribe de Conrado Herbipolita" and facsimile of the "Bonerii Gemma sive Boners Edelstein" with an introduction, biography and index ed. by Rüdiger Brandt, Stuttgart 1988

literature

  • Ernst Martin :  Oberlin, Jeremias Jacob . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 24, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1887, pp. 96-99.
  • Georges Livet: Oberlin, Jérémie Jacques. In: Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne Faszikel 28, 1996, pp. 2875–2877.
  • Chantal Vogler: Jeremias Jacobus Oberlin in the storm of the revolutionary years. In: Francia. Research on West European History 25, 1998, pp. 199–220.
  • Marie-Renée Diot (Ed.): Scholars networks in Strasbourg at the end of the 18th century. Jérémie-Jacques Oberlin - Jean-Baptiste-Gaspard d'Ansse de Villoison. Leipzig 2007.

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personal data
SURNAME Oberlin, Jeremias Jakob
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Oberlin, Jérémie-Jacques; Oberlin, Jeremias Jacobus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French scholar and philologist
DATE OF BIRTH August 7, 1735
PLACE OF BIRTH Strasbourg
DATE OF DEATH October 10, 1806
Place of death Strasbourg