Johannes Linder

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Johannes Linder (born July 25, 1790 in Basel ; † December 10, 1853 ibid) was a Swiss Protestant Reformed pastor and schoolmaster .

Life

Johannes Linder, son of Emanuel Linder and Susanne Schorndorff, married Anna Katharina Merian von Basel in 1816. After completing his theological studies in Basel in 1811, he worked as a pastor in Ziefen (BL) from 1813 to 1822 . From 1822 he was dean of the Waldenburg chapter. On his travels abroad he visits u. a. 1830 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in Weimar . As a result of the turmoil surrounding the division of the canton in Basel, during which he sided with the city ​​of Basel , he had to leave Ziefen on August 4, 1833. Between 1834 and 1836 Linder worked briefly as director of the educational institution in Montmirail (NE), then from until the end of his life as a senior helper in Basel (1838-1853).

Services

Linder was committed to promoting the school system, introducing new teaching methods and regular teacher conferences and initiating new school regulations.

literature

  • Linder, Johannes. In: Kaspar Birkhäuser : The personal dictionary of the Canton of Basel-Landschaft. Verlag des Kantons Basel-Landschaft, Liestal 1997, ISBN 3-85673-251-9 (online)
  • August Gottlieb Linder: Johannes Linder. Life picture of a priest of the Basel church from the first half of this century: according to his letters and diaries. Bahnmaier, Basel 1880.
  • Linder, Johannes. In: Historical-Biographical Lexicon of Switzerland . Volume 4, p. 687.
  • Linder, Johannes. In: Karl Gauss : Basilea reformata, Volume 1: The parishes of the Basel city and country church and their pastors from the Reformation to the present. Verlag der Historischen und Antiquarian Gesellschaft , Basel 1930, p. 104.
  • Franz Stohler (Ed.): 750 years of Ziefen. 1226–1976: Contributions to local history from the 18th and 19th centuries. Fachschriftenverlag Aargauer Tagblatt, Aarau 1976, DNB 996051988 .
  • Nekrolog in: Allg. Intelligence journal of the city of Basel. December 14, 1853.

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