Johann David Hartmann
Johann David Hartmann (born June 1, 1761 in Aschersleben , † December 4, 1801 in Holzminden ) was a German pedagogue, philologist and poet .
Life
Hartmann studied theology and philosophy in Helmstedt and Halle . He then became a collaborator at the cathedral school in Halberstadt , where he was also a member of the Literary Society , after which he was a teacher at the Friedrichswerder Gymnasium in Berlin. In Berlin he was a member of the seminar for learned schools founded by Friedrich Gedike . From 1790 he was professor and director of the high school in Bielefeld , in 1794 he went to the Friedrichs high school in Herford , in 1798 finally to the monastery and high city school in Holzminden , the direction of which was associated with the title of " Prior of Amelungsborn Monastery ".
Most of Hartmann's writings deal with pedagogical issues, but there are also some philological publications, including Hesiod's edition and translation.
In his literary works he shows that he belongs to Gleim's environment and follows anacreontic model , for example in the letters to a friend about beauty, grace and taste from 1784 and in the comic stories in verse from 1785. Some of his lyrical works were published in the Halberstädter non-profit papers (1791) and in the Berlin Musenalmanach (1792), there are also award poems on Prussian kings, for example The Patriot at the Grave of Frederick the Only from 1786.
Works
- Letters to a friend about beauty, grace and taste. Berlin 1784, digitized .
- Funny stories in verse. From a friend of happy jokes and cheerful moods. Berlin 1785, digitized .
- Tribute ceremony at the throne of Friedrich Wilhelm the much-loved. Halberstadt 1786.
- The patriot at the grave of Frederick the Only. Berlin 1786, digitized .
- De Phoebo Apolline veteris Graeciae ac Latii. Hall 1787, digitized .
- Instructions for writing letters for the noble youth of beyderley sex. Berlin 1789. Also under the title: Adlicher Briefsteller. A New Years present for the noble youth of the beyderley sex. Pauli, Berlin 1789. ( digitized version )
- Strange life story of a nobleman from Lower Saxony. Berlin 1789.
- Friedrich Wilhelm, the friend of peace. A hymn for the king's birthday. Bielefeld 1790.
- Handbook for Germany's sons and daughters. Berlin 1790.
- News of the new establishment of the high school in Bielefeld. Bielefeld 1790, digitized .
- About the moral education of youth in schools. Berlin 1790, digitized .
- Of the characteristics of a good and well-ordered school […]. Bielefeld 1790.
- Some thoughts on the duty of parents to participate in the education of their children in schools. Bielefeld 1793.
- Brief outline of the most recent description of the earth for use in schools. Frankfurt am Main u. a. 1794. Digitized .
- About the oldest teaching poets of the Greeks. Herford 1794.
- Contributions to Christian church and religious history. Jena 1795.
- Attempt at a cultural history of the most distinguished peoples of Greece. For the student youth. 2 vols. Lemgo 1796 a. 1800, Vol. 1 , 2 .
- Attempt a general history of poetry from the most ancient times. A contribution to the history of human culture. 2 vols. Leipzig 1797 a. 1798, Vol. 1 , 2 .
- Thoughts on the nature of a good moral tone on schools and the means of establishing and maintaining it. Woodminden 1799.
Translations and editions:
- Brossais Du Perray: Comments and reflections on the Bastille. Berlin 1789. Translation of John Howard's English translation of the French original Remarques historiques et anecdotes sur le château de la Bastille from 1774.
- With Ludwig Wachler : Hēsiodu Erga Kai Hēmerai. Hesiod's moral and economic precepts. Lemgo 1792, digitized .
- Hesiod's shield of Heracles, together with the shields of Achilles and Aeneas from Homer and Virgil. Metrically translated into German […]. Lemgo 1794, digitized .
literature
- Heike Renate Biermann: Practice of mathematics lessons 1750-1930. Longitudinal study on the implementation and historical development of mathematics teaching at the Ratsgymnasium Bielefeld. Logos, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-8325-2509-5 , pp. 60-65.
- Karl Goedeke , Edmund Goetze: Outline of the history of German poetry from the sources. 3. Edition. Ehlermann, Leipzig 1916, Vol. 4, Section 1. p. 632 .
- Reinhard Vogelsang: Hartmann, Johann David. In: Wilhelm Kühlmann (Ed.): Killy Literature Lexicon . Authors and works from the German-speaking cultural area. 2., completely revised Ed. De Gruyter, Berlin 2009, vol. 5, p. 44 f.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ The academic titles given in Hartmann's writings include both “the philosophy doctor” in On the moral education of the youth (1790) and “Magister of the beautiful sciences and the world wisdom doctor” in the news of the new establishment of the high school in Bielefeld (1790 ).
- ↑ See the title page of Attempting a General History of Poetry from the Earliest Times on Vol. 1, 1797.
- ^ Christian Herwig: History of the grammar school and secondary school. P. 61. In: Festschrift for the 350th anniversary of the high school and secondary school in Bielefeld on August 5 and 6, 1908. Bielefeld 1908, pp. 1–110.
- ↑ The Holtminden monastery school went back to the Amelungsborn monastery school. The prior title was held by the school principal in Holzminden until 1812.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hartmann, Johann David |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German pedagogue, philologist and poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1761 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aschersleben |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 4, 1801 |
| Place of death | Holzminden |