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.
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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 |