Karl Nernst (Author)

Karl Ludwig Nernst (* 1775 in Anklam ; † January 4, 1815 in Stockholm ) was a German author and educator .

Life

Nernst was a student in Wolgast with Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten , who promoted his literary talent. He studied in Greifswald and then became a private tutor in Schwarbe, today a district of Altenkirchen , on the Rügen peninsula Wittow . He lived close to his mentor Kosegarten, who lived in the rectory in Altenkirchen. One of his friends was Ernst Moritz Arndt , whom he had met in Greifswald and who taught Kosegarten's children as a private teacher from 1796 to 1798. In September 1797, Nernst undertook an eight-day trip through Rügen. The report he wrote about it is considered the first printed travelogue exclusively dealing with Rügen and reached a broader public. In autumn 1797 Nernst went to the German Lyceum in Stockholm as vice-principal . He later became rector there . Arndt stayed with him on his visits to Stockholm in 1803 and 1807.

Nernst only died in Stockholm at the age of 40.

Works

Karl Nernst's walks through Rügen. Published by Ludwig Theoboul Kosegarten . Dänzersche Buchhandlung, Düsseldorf 1800.

literature

Michael Lissok: Afterword in the new edition of Karl Nernst's walks through Rügen. Edited by Heinz Jüpner. Verlag Axel Dietrich, Peenemünde 1994, ISBN 3-930066-23-8 , pp. 144-145.

Individual evidence

^ Johann Samuelersch (Hrsg.): The learned Teutschland or Lexicon of the now living German writers Volume 18. 5th edition. Meyersche Hof-Buchhandlung, Lemgo 1821, p. 825. ( digitized version )
↑ Michael Lissok: Afterword in the new edition of Karl Nernst's wanderings through Rügen. Edited by Heinz Jüpner. Axel Dietrich Verlag, Peenemünde 1994, ISBN 3-930066-23-8 , pp. 138-139.

personal data
SURNAME	Nernst, Karl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Nernst, Karl Ludwig (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German author and educator
DATE OF BIRTH	1775
PLACE OF BIRTH	Anklam
DATE OF DEATH	January 4, 1815
Place of death	Stockholm

[1] Johann Samuelersch (Hrsg.): The learned Teutschland or Lexicon of the now living German writers Volume 18. 5th edition. Meyersche Hof-Buchhandlung, Lemgo 1821, p. 825. ( digitized version )

[2] Michael Lissok: Afterword in the new edition of Karl Nernst's wanderings through Rügen. Edited by Heinz Jüpner. Axel Dietrich Verlag, Peenemünde 1994, ISBN 3-930066-23-8 , pp. 138-139.