Karl Johann Brilmayer

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Karl Johann Brilmayer

Karl Johann Brilmayer , also Carl Johann Brilmayer , (born March 29, 1843 in Bingen , † November 16, 1905 in Mainz ) was a Catholic priest and local history researcher from Rheinhessen .

Life

Karl Johann Brilmayer (also Carl Johann Brilmayer) was born as the son of the administrator Peter Jakob Brilmayer and Maria Magdalena. Vieth was born in Bingen . The ancestors on my father's side were boatmen in Bingen. After graduating from high school in Mainz, Carl Johann Brilmayer entered the Mainz seminary , where he studied philosophy and theology from 1864 to 1868 . He spent his last semester in Würzburg; on February 6, 1869 he was ordained a priest in Mainz Cathedral . His professional activity led him from 1869 to 1871 as a chaplain to Sauerschwabenheim (today Schwabenheim an der Selz ), where he looked after the branch communities in the area, then as a teacher at the Episcopal Konvikt (Progymnasium) in Dieburg (1871–1876), as a teacher the higher educational institution to Gau-Algesheim (1876-1883), where he was also active in pastoral care and from 1880 took over the church service in Appenheim and Ober- and Nieder-Hilbersheim , as a religion teacher at the grammar school in Worms (1883) and from 1883 until 1903 as a school councilor to Mainz.

In 1903 he was given early retirement as a government school councilor for health reasons. In all the years up to his appointment as the Grand Ducal Hessian school councilor, Brilmayer's activities were affected by state laws, journalistic disputes and the restrictions on church work in the Kulturkampf . Brilmayer's interest in the history of the Hesse-Darmstadt province of Rheinhessen , its places and its inhabitants was reflected in numerous publications in newspapers and magazines as well as in the extensive description “Rheinhessen in the past and present - history of the existing and departed cities, spots, villages , Hamlets and farms, monasteries and castles of the Rheinhessen province ”, which was published in the last year of his life in 1905 by the Mainz publishing house Emil Roth.

Carl Johann Brilmayer is the namesake of the Carl Brilmayer Society in Gau-Algesheim. Since 1903 he was knight first class of the Hesse-Darmstadt Order of Merit of Philip the Magnanimous .

Works

  • Rheinhessen in the past and present - history of the existing and departed cities, spots, villages, hamlets and farms, monasteries and castles of the province of Rheinhessen along with an introduction. , Verlag Emil Roth, Giessen 1905 online
  • History of the city of Gau-Algesheim . Karl Reidel, Gau-Algesheim 1883.
  • History of the city of Gau-Algesheim , reprint of the edition from 1883 with additions: Contributions to the history of the Gau-Algesheim area, issue 56/2013, Carl-Brilmayer-Gesellschaft Gau-Algesheim
  • Little wreath of songs: Selected folk songs for school use , F. Schöningh Paderborn 1921 (14th edition), together with Philipp Roh, Franz Kaiser

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. State Main Archive Rhineland-Palatinate. Archived from the original on May 27, 2009 ; Retrieved September 5, 2008 .