Johann Christoph Freyeisen

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Johann Christoph Freyeisen , also Johann Christoph Freieisen , (born March 1, 1803 in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen ; † April 24, 1849 Frankfurt am Main ) was a German publicist , music writer and librettist .

The son of a wine grower began studying medicine in Heidelberg . During his studies he became a member of the old Heidelberg fraternity in 1822 . However, he broke off his studies in 1827 to become a music critic in 1830 . With Wilhelm Sauerwein , he published the magazine “Proteus” in Hanau . He also wrote for the magazine "Deutsche Volkshalle" published by Friedrich Funck . In 1832 he published the text “The Republic”, in which he took a radical stand against the princes and the rulers. He was arrested for this a year later, but was released again and fled to Switzerland as a person being persecuted on a wanted list , where he worked as a music teacher in Bern . In 1848 he returned home, but died a year later.

literature

  • Rudolf Jung:  Freyeisen, Johann Christoph . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 48, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1904, p. 748 f.
  • Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Sub-Volume 2: F-H. Winter, Heidelberg 1999, ISBN 3-8253-0809-X , pp. 73-74.
  • Bruno Jahn: The German-language press. A biographical-bibliographical handbook . Volume 1, Munich 2005, p. 298

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