Karl Christian Ulmann
Karl Christian Ulmann (Latvian: Kārlis Kristināns Ulmanis; * February 3 jul. / February 14, 1793 greg. In Riga ; † October 8 jul. / October 20, 1871 greg. In Walk , Livonia ) was a German-Baltic theologian .
Life
During his studies, Karl Christian Ulmann became a member of the original fraternity in Jena . After a few years as a country pastor, Ulmann worked as a professor for practical theology at the Imperial University of Dorpat from 1835 , where he was the rector's office from 1839 to 1841. Exiled from Dorpat in 1842, he headed the elementary school system as a school councilor in Riga from 1844. In 1856 he was appointed by Tsar Alexander II as Vice President of the Saint Petersburg Evangelical Lutheran General Consistory to be the supreme clergyman of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Russian Empire and honored with the title of bishop. Ulmann retired in 1868.
Honors
- Honorary doctorate from the Theological Faculty of the University of Dorpat
- Honorary Citizen of Riga
Works
- Collection of sacred songs for congregation members of the Evangelical Lutheran churches , 1843.
- The current relationship between the Evangelical Brother Congregation and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Livonia and Estonia , 1862.
- Latvian dictionary , 1872.
- German-Latvian Dictionary , 1880.
literature
- Harald Becker: Bishop Karl Christian Ulmann. In: Yearbook of the Baltic Germans. 40: 45-65 (1993).
- Arend Buchholtz : Ulmann, Karl Christian . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 39, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1895, pp. 203-207.
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 8: Supplement L – Z. Winter, Heidelberg 2014, ISBN 978-3-8253-6051-1 , p. 352 f.
Web links
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Karl Christian Ulmann. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
Individual evidence
- ^ Peter Kaupp (edit.): Stamm-Buch of the Jenaische Burschenschaft. The members of the original fraternity 1815-1819 (= treatises on student and higher education. Vol. 14). SH-Verlag, Cologne 2005, ISBN 3-89498-156-3 , p. 172.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ulmann, Karl Christian |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ulmanis, Kārlis Kristināns (Latvian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Baltic theologian, university professor and rector of the University of Dorpat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1793 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Riga |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 20, 1871 |
| Place of death | Walk , Livonia |