Karl Ludwig Grave

Karl Ludwig Grave (born July 2, 1784 in Riga ; † January 3, 1840 there ) was a German clergyman and educator in Livonia .

Life

Karl Ludwig Grave came from one of the oldest patrician families in the Livonian capital Riga. His father was Ludwig Grave (* unknown; † August 1796), a merchant and senior man of the great guild , the Mariengilde, which had its seat in the House of the Blackheads in Riga. His mother was Johanna Sophia geb. Schwartz, widowed Dyrssen. His sister Gertrud Hedwig Grave (1770–1846) was married to the later general superintendent of Livonia, Karl Gottlob Sonntag (1765–1827).

Grave initially received lessons from private tutors and later attended the cathedral school in Riga. After graduating from school, he studied from 1803 to 1805 at the newly established university in Dorpat . From 1805 to 1808 he continued his studies at the Georg August University in Göttingen . There he qualified as a doctor of philosophy on March 12, 1808 after completing his theological and philosophical studies .

After returning to Riga in 1808, he became an adjunct of his brother-in-law Karl Gottlob Sonntag in 1809 , who led the pastorate alone in addition to his position as general superintendent. In 1811 Karl Ludwig Grave took over the pastorate at the Church of St. Jakob .

In 1817 he became a senior teacher for religion, Greek and Hebrew language at the high school in Riga. From June 1828 to March 1829 Karl Ludwig Grave took over as the headmaster of the grammar school.

From 1818 to 1818 he published the " Magazine for Protestant Preachers Excellent in the Russian Empire ".

On March 7, 1834, he celebrated his preaching anniversary.

In 1835 he entered the Livonian Provincial Consistory .

After his death, Christian August Berkholz succeeded him as senior pastor.

family

Grave was born on November 20, 1810 with Maria Henrietta (* August 21, 1791 - February 15, 1877). von Lenz, sister of Johann Reinhold von Lenz , married. They had eight children together:

Katharina Sophie Numers (born March 25, 1813, † April 23, 1887 in Saint Petersburg );
Ludwig Christian Grave (born February 25, 1817 in Riga, † November 1863);
Wilhelm Grave;
Reinhold Grave;
Johanna Schwartz;
Natalia Grave;
Henrietta Grave;
Julia Grave

Memberships

1812: Member of the commission of inquiry for the suburbs;
1813–1826: Riga Bible Society: administration of the secretariat from the foundation to the closure;
1816–1832: Member of the management of the Aid Bank for the Burned Down;
1817: Women's Association: Secretary of the newly founded association;
1831: Evangelical Bible Society: administration of the secretariat;
Director of the literary-practical citizens' association
Member of the Livonian Cholera, Widows and Orphans Commission;
President of the Society for the History and Archeology of the Baltic Provinces of Russia ;

Board member of several widow foundations.

Awards

1819: Order of St. Vladimir ( Order of St. Vladimir) IV class

1832: Appointment to the consistorial council

1838: Order of St. Stanislaus, 2nd class

Fonts (selection)

Karl Gottlob Sunday; Ludwig Grave: Spoken in the crypt at the funeral of the councilor Ludwig Grave on August 31, 1796 . 1796

The glorification of God and people in terrible events: for the good of those who died in Eisenach . D. Müller, 1810

Our help comes from the Lord! our hope rests in him !: Victory and fire sermon delivered on July 14th, 1812 . Riga 1812

Two sermons at the turn of the year . Riga Miller 1813

Georg Ludwig Collins ; Karl Ludwig Grave: Georg Collins poems after his death for the good of those left behind ed. by Karl Ludwig Grave; With the author's portrait a. Facs.Riga Deubner & Treuy in Comm. 1814

Sketches for a history of the Russo-French War in 1812 . Leipzig, JF Hartknoch, 1814. [1]

The profit from the graves of our love sermon on the 21st Sunday after Trinity 1816: dedicated to all mourners and their friends . Riga: Gedr. with Wilhelm Ferdinand Häcker

For the third celebration of the Reformation . Riga JCD Müller 1817

In memory of D. Joh. Georg Christoph Pacht . Riga, 1823.

The years 1530 and 1830: Speech at the jubilee celebration of the Augsburg Confession, on June 25, 1830, given in the high school in Riga . Riga Hacker 1830

Altar speech for the opening of the Livonian Preachers Synod in Walk on August 12, 1836 . General Church Newspaper Volume 16 [2]

Heinrich Karl Laurenty; Karl Ludwig Grave: Saecular celebration of the University of Göttingen. 14 Tessera pietatis ad amplissimam Georgiam Augustam, clari aevi sui solennia saecularia prima, Sept. a 1837, site celebrantem, missa a virorum, Livoniae, Esthoniae, Curoniae cum indigenerum, tum advenarum, inclytae universitatis litterarum illius at culivium sibimium olimeta et , societate . Rigae Haecker 1837

In memory of Julie Holtei, b. Wooden cup (born in Berlin on July 29th, 1809, died in Riga on December 29th, 1838) . Riga: Häcker, 1839.

Karl Ludwig Grave: born on July 2, 1784, died on January 4, 1840 . Riga: Wilhelm Ferdinand Häcker, 1840.

literature

Carola L. Gottzmann , Petra Hörner: Lexicon of the German-language literature of the Baltic States and St. Petersburg . De Gruyter, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-11-019338-1 , p. 489-492 .

Web links

Baltic Historical Commission (Ed.): Entry on Karl Ludwig Grave. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

Individual evidence

^ New necrology of the Germans . Voigt , 1842 ( google.de [accessed November 9, 2017]).
^ Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Karl Ludwig Grave. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
↑ General Encyclopedia of Sciences and Arts, edited in alphabetical order by the authors mentioned and edited by JS Ed and JG Gruber ... J. f. Gleditsch, 1869 ( google.de [accessed November 10, 2017]).
↑ Messages from the area of the history of Liv, Estonia and Courland . N. Kymmel's Buchhandlung, 1842 ( google.de [accessed November 10, 2017]).
↑ Göttingen advertisements of learned things . Dieterich, 1808 ( google.de [accessed on November 10, 2017]).
^ Magazine for Protestant Preachers 1816. Retrieved November 10, 2017 .
↑ The inland. A weekly for Liv, Esth and Curland history, geography, statistics and literature . Kluge, 1861 ( google.de [accessed November 10, 2017]).
↑ GEDBAS: Karl Ludwig GRAVE. Retrieved November 10, 2017 .
^ Messages and messages for the Evangelical Church in Russia: Messages and messages for the Evangelical clergy in Russia [afterw.] The Evangelical Church in Russia, ed. by CC Ulmann . 1841 ( google.de [accessed on November 10, 2017]).

personal data
SURNAME	Grave, Karl Ludwig
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German clergyman and educator
DATE OF BIRTH	July 2, 1784
PLACE OF BIRTH	Riga
DATE OF DEATH	January 3, 1840
Place of death	Riga

[1] New necrology of the Germans . Voigt , 1842 ( google.de [accessed November 9, 2017]).

[2] Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Karl Ludwig Grave. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital

[3] General Encyclopedia of Sciences and Arts, edited in alphabetical order by the authors mentioned and edited by JS Ed and JG Gruber ... J. f. Gleditsch, 1869 ( google.de [accessed November 10, 2017]).

[4] Messages from the area of the history of Liv, Estonia and Courland . N. Kymmel's Buchhandlung, 1842 ( google.de [accessed November 10, 2017]).

[5] Göttingen advertisements of learned things . Dieterich, 1808 ( google.de [accessed on November 10, 2017]).

[6] Magazine for Protestant Preachers 1816. Retrieved November 10, 2017 .

[7] The inland. A weekly for Liv, Esth and Curland history, geography, statistics and literature . Kluge, 1861 ( google.de [accessed November 10, 2017]).

[8] GEDBAS: Karl Ludwig GRAVE. Retrieved November 10, 2017 .

[9] Messages and messages for the Evangelical Church in Russia: Messages and messages for the Evangelical clergy in Russia [afterw.] The Evangelical Church in Russia, ed. by CC Ulmann . 1841 ( google.de [accessed on November 10, 2017]).