Joseph Rott

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Joseph Rott (born May 21, 1821 in Loiting, today part of Hohenpolding ; † 1897 ) was a German classical philologist and specialist author .

Life

Joseph Rott was born as the son of a "mercenary" and "farmer" in Loiting in the Isar district - today part of Hohenpolding, district of Dorfen in Upper Bavaria . After completing school and high school in Landshut , he studied classical philology, was transferred to the Eichstätt grammar school as assistant and teacher of arithmetic at the grammar school in Eichstätt in the school year 1846/47 and promoted to teaching here in the school year 1849/50. At his own request, he was transferred to the Latin School of the Maximiliansgymnasium in Munich in the spring of 1851. In May 1855 he was appointed grammar school professor in Kempten, in April 1862 he was transferred to Passau and in 1866 the rector position in Eichstätt, which he held until his retirement in 1891. In addition, he taught Latin and Greek in high school. After taking office at the beginning of the school year 1866/67, he set about reorganizing the school's extensive library inventory. He determined the numbering of the books, which is still valid today, and created a first number repertory. In 1881 he completed the "Subject Catalog for the Gymnasium Library".

Publications

Joseph Rott published literary and linguistic works as well as reflections on prehistoric contexts, including:

  • De interpolationibus Theogoniæ Hesiodeæ. K. Brönner, Eichstätt 1850.
  • Greek vocabulary in etymological order to memorize. JGWölfle, Landshut 1855.
  • Attempt on the relationship between the Semitic and Indo-European languages , in: Program for the annual report on the Kgl. Study institute in Kempten, 1857/5. Koesel, Kempten 1858.
  • About the nationality of the Celts , in: Annual report on the k. Lyceum, grammar school and the Latin school in Passau for the academic year 1865/66. Printed by: J. Bucher, Passau 1866.

literature

  • Eduard Mushacke (Ed.): German university and school calendar for the period from October 1, 1870 to September 30, 1871. XX. Vintage. 1st part. Wilhelm Schultze, Berlin 1871, p. 282.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Annual report on the Royal Bavarian Study Institute in Landshut in the Isar district for the study year 1835/36. Landshut 1836
  2. ↑ Annual report on the Royal Bavarian Study Institute in Landshut in Lower Bavaria for the study year 1839/40. Printed by Johann Nep. Attenkofer, p. 7: 2nd high school class, Joseph Rott, father Landmann; 19 years, 4 years, Loiting, Upper Bavaria
  3. ↑ Annual report by the Eichstätt University College for the academic year 1846/47, p. 38
  4. ^ Government Gazette for the Kingdom of Bavaria, No. 17, March 23, 1850, Col. 257
  5. ^ Annual report on the k. Maximilians-Gymnasium in Munich for the school year 1851/52, p. 26
  6. ^ Annual report on the k. Maximilians-Gymnasium in Munich for the school year 1855/56, p. 29
  7. ^ Government Gazette for the Kingdom of Bavaria No. 41, September 1, 1855, Col. 1002
  8. ↑ Annual report on the Royal Lyceum, Gymnasium and Latin School in Passau for the academic year 1866/67, p. 28
  9. ↑ willibald-gymnasium.de/unsere-schule/geschichte/ehemalige-schulleiter
  10. ↑ http://fabian.sub.uni-goettingen.de/fabian?Willibald-Gymnasium_(Eichstaett)
personal data
SURNAME Rott, Joseph
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rott, Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German educator and specialist author
DATE OF BIRTH May 21, 1821
PLACE OF BIRTH Loiting
DATE OF DEATH 1897