Karl Klunzinger

Karl Christoph Friedrich Klunzinger (born March 21, 1799 in Ebingen ; † March 26, 1861 in Stuttgart ) was a German pastor , writer and local researcher.

Life

Klunzinger went to school in Beilstein and Lauffen am Neckar . From 1813 to 1817 he attended the monastery school in Schöntal and from 1817 studied at the Tübingen monastery . In 1819 he received his doctorate in philosophy. After his time as a tutor at the monastery seminar in Maulbronn , he took over the position of pastor in Güglingen in Württemberg in 1832 . In 1847 he gave up his ministry and moved to Stuttgart as a private scholar and writer .

Klunzinger gained particular fame through his historical treatises on Maulbronn Monastery and the Zabergäu .

In 1841 he founded the antiquity association in Zabergäu , a predecessor of today's Zabergäu association.

Karl Klunzinger's sons were the tropical doctor and zoologist Carl Benjamin Klunzinger and the railway and hydraulic engineer Paul Klunzinger .

Fonts

• Documented history of the former Cistercian Abbey of Maulbronn , Sonnenwald, Stuttgart 1834
• The nobles of Neipperg and their residences in Neipperg and Schwaigern , Köhler, Stuttgart 1840
• History of the Zabergäus and the current Oberamt Brackenheim , Volume I – IV, Belser, Stuttgart 1841–1844
• History of the city of Lauffen a. N. with their former offices Gemmrigheim and Ilsfeld , 1845/46
• Share of Germans in the discovery of South America , Sonnenwald, Stuttgart 1847
• Artistic description of the former Cistercian Abbey of Maulbronn , Sonnenwald, Stuttgart 1849
• Artistic description of the former Cistercian Abbey Bebenhausen , Hauber, Stuttgart 1852
• The artists of all times and peoples: or the lives and works of the most famous builders, sculptors, painters, copper engravers, form cutters, lithographers etc. from the earliest art epochs to the present day. Edited from the best sources . Ebner & Seubert, Stuttgart
  • Volume 2: F – L , started by Friedrich Müller, continued by Karl Klunziger. 1860 ( digitized ).
  • Volume 3: M – Z , started by Friedrich Müller, continued by Karl Klunzinger and Adolf Seubert . 1864 ( digitized ).

literature

• August Holder: Karl Klunzinger 1799-1861, the founder and head of the "Antiquities Association in Zabergäu" from 1841 . In: Zeitschrift des Zabergäuvereins 1900, 2, 9-14.
• August Holder: Chronological index of the historical writings and essays by Dr. Karl Klunzinger . In: Zeitschrift des Zabergäuvereins 1903, 1, 10–11.
• August Holder: Karl Klunzinger (1799–1861), the founder and head of the “Altertumverein im Zabergäu” from 1841 , 1932, 43 (reprint from communications from the Zabergäuvereins 1900).

Web links

Wikisource: Karl Klunzinger  - Sources and full texts

• Literature by and about Karl Klunzinger in the catalog of the German National Library