Johann Christoph Friedrich Heise
Johann Christoph Friedrich Heise (* 1718 in Kerstlingerode ; † October 1804 in Braunschweig ) was a German lawyer and writer. From 1764 to 1769 he was the librarian of the library of the Collegium Carolinum , the predecessor institution of today's Braunschweig University Library .
Life
He studied law in Göttingen and after graduating worked as a lawyer in Celle . In 1746 he went to the Collegium Carolinum Braunschweig as a “public court master”, where he gave geographic and statistical lectures. After Baudi 's death in 1764, he was given responsibility for the library of the Collegium Carolinum, which he held until he left in 1769. Heise then entered the service of the ducal ministerial administration as a secret secretary.
Heise was known as a poet of Latin odes. From 1753 to 1777 he published numerous articles on geographic, ethnographic and cultural-historical topics in the Hanoverian magazine , in the Braunschweigische advertisements and in the Hanoverian advertisements .
Fonts (selection)
- About the uprising of Americans and blacks in some countries of America . In: Hanoverian magazine . No. 12 . Hanover September 26, 1775, p. 1217-1232 ( books.google.com ).
literature
- Fritz Meyen : The librarians of the Collegium Carolinum and the Technical University Carolo-Wilhelmina in Braunschweig 1748-1945. In: Braunschweigisches Jahrbuch. Volume 55.Braunschweig 1974.
- Karl Ernst Hermann Krause : Heise, Joh. Christoph Friedr. In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 11, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1880, p. 669.
Individual evidence
- ^ From the history of the Bibliotheka Collegii Carolini. (PDF) on biblio.etc.tu-bs.de, p. 10.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heise, Johann Christoph Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1718 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kerstlingerode |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 1804 |
| Place of death | Braunschweig |