Johann Friedrich Fischer (philologist)

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Johann Friedrich Fischer (born October 10, 1726 in Coburg , † October 11, 1799 in Leipzig ) was a German philosopher and philologist .

Life

Fischer was born in 1726 as the son of the general superintendent in Coburg. He attended the city school and the pedagogy in Coburg. From 1744 to 1747 he studied at the University of Leipzig . His roommate in Leipzig was Gotthold Ephraim Lessing . Fischer obtained a Baccalaureus in 1747. In 1751 he became vice principal at the Thomas School in Leipzig . He focused on teaching ancient languages. In 1762 he became an associate professor of ancient literature in Leipzig. From 1767 to 1799 he held the post of rector . He died in Leipzig in 1799. His successor was Friedrich Wilhelm Ehrenfried Rost .

Fonts

  • Selectae e profanis scriptoribus historiae quibus admista sunt varia honeste vivendi praecepta ex iisdem scriptoribus. Editio 4. Fritsch, Leipzig 1785.
  • Siegmund Friedrich Dresig , Johann Friedrich Fischer: Segim. Frid. Dresigii Commentarivs de Verbis Mediis NT , new edition: July 2011, ISBN 978-1173066925

literature

  • Christian Victor child's father : About Johann Friedrich Fischer, who was rector of the Thomas School in Leipzig, as a school man . Fleischer, Leipzig 1801.
  • Matthaeus Cornelius Münch and IB Heindl: Universal Lexicon of Education and Teaching for School Supervisors. 3rd edition, Volume 3, JA Schlosser, Augsburg 1860, pp. 451-453 ( online ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Martin Petzoldt : Bach places. A travel guide to Johann Sebastian Bach . Insel Verlag, Leipzig 2000, ISBN 978-3-458-34220-5 , p. 42.
personal data
SURNAME Fischer, Johann Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Philosopher, philologist and rector of the Thomas School
DATE OF BIRTH October 10, 1726
PLACE OF BIRTH Coburg
DATE OF DEATH October 11, 1799
Place of death Leipzig