Julius Weizsäcker

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Ludwig Friedrich Julius Weizsäcker (born February 13, 1828 in Öhringen , †  September 3, 1889 in Bad Kissingen ) was a German historian .

Life

Julius Weizsäcker comes from the Palatinate - Württemberg family Weizsäcker . His father was Christian Ludwig Friedrich Weizsäcker (1785–1831), preacher from Öhringen, and his mother was Sophie, nee. Roessle (1796–1864).

He studied Protestant theology at the University of Tübingen. Julius Weizsäcker was a student and employee of Leopold von Ranke . As a student he became a member of the Roigel Royal Society in Tübingen in 1851 . He completed his habilitation as a private lecturer in history in Tübingen in 1859 and moved to Munich in 1860 as an employee of the historical commission . Weizsäcker then became full professor in Erlangen in 1863 , in Tübingen in 1867, at the German University of Strasbourg in 1872 , in Göttingen in 1876 and in Berlin at the Friedrich Wilhelms University in 1881 . He had been a full member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences since 1879 and a foreign member since 1881 . In 1887 he was accepted as a full member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences . Since 1888 he was a foreign member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences .

From his marriage to Agnes, geb. Rindfleich (1835-1865), taken from the three children Julius Hugo Wilhelm Weizsäcker (1861-1939), the lawyer was the art historian Heinrich Weizsäcker (1862-1945) and Bertha Weizsäcker (1864-1945), which the theologian Karl von Müller married . His brother was the Protestant theologian Carl von Weizsäcker (1822–1899).

Works

On behalf of the Munich Historical Commission, he published six volumes of the German Reichstag files (1867–1888) from the time of King Wenzel and Ruprecht .

literature

Web links

Wikisource: Julius Weizsäcker  - Sources and full texts

Individual evidence

  1. Holger Krahnke: The members of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen 1751-2001 (= Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Philological-Historical Class. Volume 3, Vol. 246 = Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Mathematical-Physical Class. Episode 3, vol. 50). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2001, ISBN 3-525-82516-1 , p. 255.