Johann Wilhelm Matthias Wöhler

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Johann Wilhelm Matthias Wöhler (born March 12, 1781 in Stapelburg ; † June 3, 1873 in Ludwigslust ) was a German teacher and cantor .

Life

Johann Wöhler was the second son of the sheep master Wilhelm Wöhler (1756–1831) and his wife Maria, née Barthel (1762–1846). On the run from French advertisers, he fled to Rügen , where he worked as a teacher and cantor. From 1820 to 1837 Wöhler was court singer in Ludwigslust. From 1824 to 1853 he was also a singing teacher at the Ludwigslust seminar and from 1837 to 1843 organist at the court church there . He was also a writing teacher at the "Latin School" in Ludwigslust.

Works

  • Melodies for the hymn books in the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, for school and domestic use . Parchim and Ludwigslust 1840

literature

  • Stephan Sehlke: Educators - Pastors - Patriots . Norderstedt 2009, page 413f., ISBN 978-3-837-09497-8 ( digitized version )
  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 11000 .

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Remarks

  1. ↑ according to genealogy.net year of birth 1786, marriage of parents January 19, 1783
personal data
SURNAME Wöhler, Johann Wilhelm Matthias
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German teacher and cantor
DATE OF BIRTH March 12, 1781
PLACE OF BIRTH Stapelburg
DATE OF DEATH June 3, 1873
Place of death Ludwigslust