Joseph Aumer

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Joseph Aumer (born April 18, 1835 in Munich ; † April 28, 1922 there ) was a German orientalist and librarian .

After graduating from the Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich in 1854 , Aumer studied philology and oriental studies . In 1857 he came to the Kgl as an intern . Court and State Library in Munich. In 1866 he cataloged and described the Arabic, Ottoman and Persian manuscripts in the collection ( Catalogus codicum manu scriptorum Bibliothecae Monacensis ). From 1898 to 1909 he was chief librarian there.

In 1806 Aumer was awarded the Order of Saint Michael, Third Class. Three years later, in April 1909, Aumer retired. For his services as senior librarian he was awarded the Cross of Honor of the Order of Ludwig . The librarians Max Koestler and Georg Leidinger succeeded Aumers.

Aumer received letters from Richard Pischel , Max von Pettenkofer , Hartwig Derenbourg , William MacGuckin de Slane and Charles Daremberg . He wrote letters to Karl Zettel , Heinrich Brunn , Konrad Hofmann and Hans Schnorr von Carolsfeld .

Fonts

  • Initia librorum patrum Latinorum: sumptibus Academiae Caesareae Vindobonensis . Vienna: Gerold 1865. ( digitized version )
  • The Arabic manuscripts of the K. Court and State Library in Munich . In: Royal Court and State Library in Munich. Catalogus codicum manu scriptorum Bibliothecae Regiae Monacensis . Munich: Palm'sche Hofbuchhandlung 1866. ( digitized version )
  • The Persian manuscripts of the K. Court and State Library in Munich . In: Royal Court and State Library in Munich. Catalogus codicum manu scriptorum Bibliothecae Regiae Monacensis . Munich: Palm'sche Hofbuchhandlung 1866. ( digitized version )
  • Directory of the oriental manuscripts of the K. Hof- und Staatsbibliothek in Munich [...] . In: Royal Court and State Library in Munich. Catalogus codicum manu scriptorum Bibliothecae Regiae Monacensis . Munich: Palm'sche Hofbuchhandlung 1875. ( digitized version )

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Annual report from the K. Wilhelms-Gymnasium in Munich. ZDB ID 12448436 , 1853/54
  2. ^ Paul Schwenke: Personal news . In: Paul Schwenke (Hrsg.): Central sheet for libraries . No. 2 . Otto Harrassowitz, Leipzig February 1906, p. 100 .
  3. ^ A b c Paul Schwenke: Personal News . In: Paul Schwenke (Hrsg.): Central sheet for libraries . 4th issue. Otto Harrassowitz, Leipzig April 1909, p. 196 .
  4. ↑ Manuscripts to Joseph Aumer. In: Kalliope | Union catalog for archival and archive-like stocks and national documentation instrument for personal papers and autographs. Berlin State Library - Prussian Cultural Heritage, accessed on April 23, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Manuscripts by Joseph Aumer. In: Kalliope | Union catalog for archival and archive-like stocks and national documentation instrument for personal papers and autographs. Berlin State Library - Prussian Cultural Heritage, accessed on April 23, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Aumer, Joseph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German orientalist and librarian
DATE OF BIRTH April 18, 1835
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich
DATE OF DEATH April 28, 1922
Place of death Munich