Julius Lasker

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Ignaz Julius Lasker (born January 20, 1811 in Breslau , † November 16, 1876 in Berlin ) was a Prussian physician and writer who also published under the pseudonym Julius Sincerus .

Life

Julius Lasker enrolled at the University of Breslau and began studying philosophy and medicine, which he continued at the University of Berlin .

He received his doctorate in 1833 with his dissertation Foetus humani brevis historia as Dr. med. and then, after passing the state exams, settled as a practicing doctor in Wroclaw. He later moved to Krotoschin and Posen and lived in Danzig from 1837 before moving to Berlin in 1843.

In 1840, after long disputes with the authorities, he initiated a celebration at the Artus Court in Gdańsk to mark the four hundredth anniversary of the art of printing .

As early as 1848 he went back to Breslau and worked from 1848 to 1852 as the dramaturge of the Breslau City Theater and then moved back to Berlin, where he was most recently secretary and dramaturge of the Victoria Theater .

Writing

Due to his literary inclinations, he published a small volume of poetry as early as 1832 during his studies. In addition to his medical work in Breslau, he was also active in literature and in 1836 edited the Schlesische Provinzialblätter and the art and literature newspaper Breslauer Zeitung . Under the pseudonym Julius Sincerus he published the Nachtwandlerin in 1837 , a magazine for jokes and seriousness , in which Max Ring published poems, and the volume Butterflies , to which 814 readers subscribed . After Wilhelm Schumacher's death , he was in charge of editing the Danzig steamboat from 1838 to 1844 .

After moving to Berlin in 1843, he initially took over the editing of the Freimüthigen Journal for Literature, Art and Public Life and from 1845 that of the Volksfreund .

During his stay in Breslau from 1848 to 1852, he edited the morning paper there .

Memberships

Julius Lasker was a member of the literary society Tunnel über der Spree, founded in 1827, and was called Haller .

Stage releases

Fonts (selection)

Title page. Julius Lasker: The German people's uprising in 1848, their struggle for free institutions and their triumph. A folk and memory book for future generations . Friedrich Gerhard, Danzig 1848.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Christian Pletzing: From Spring of Nations to National Conflict: German and Polish Nationalism in East and West Prussia 1830–1871 . Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2003, ISBN 978-3-447-04657-2 ( google.de [accessed March 7, 2020]).
  2. ^ Deutsches Textarchiv - Brümmer, Franz: Lexicon of German poets and prose writers from the beginning of the 19th century to the present. Vol. 5th 6th edition Leipzig, 1913. Retrieved on March 7, 2020 .
  3. ^ Peter Oliver Loew: The literary Danzig 1793 to 1945: building blocks for a local cultural history . Peter Lang, 2009, ISBN 978-3-631-57571-0 ( google.de [accessed March 7, 2020]).
  4. ↑ Text-book on Weiberlist, or The School of Men: Magic Posse with Song and Dance in 3 Acts and a Prelude - German Digital Library. Retrieved March 7, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Lasker, Julius
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Lasker, J .; Sincerus, Julius; Lasker, Ignaz Julius; Lasker, Ignaz; Lasker, Ignaz J.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian medic and writer
DATE OF BIRTH January 20, 1811
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH November 16, 1876
Place of death Berlin