Konrad Georg Palm

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Konrad Georg Palm (born November 21, 1849 in Breslau , † December 19, 1880 in Kreuzburg OS ) was a German historian and Prussian state archivist .

Life

Konrad Palm, son of the high school professor Hermann Palm and his wife Sophie Schick, studied after graduating from high school between 1868 and 1872 at the University of Breslau and later at the Georg-August University of Göttingen historical auxiliary sciences . In 1873 he received his doctorate in Göttingen with his thesis “Italian Events in the First Years of Charles IV ”. After a traineeship, he worked as an archive assistant in the State Archives in Breslau from January 1874. In May 1874 he became an archive assistant at the Schleswig State Archives. A few months later he was able to move to the Magdeburg State Archives. In October 1877 he took up the position of archivist at the State Archives in Hanover. Half a year later he fell ill with a nervous disorder and was retired in February 1880 after a stay at a sanatorium in Görlitz. In December of the same year Palm died in the provincial insane asylum in Kreuzburg in Upper Silesia.

Works

  • Italian events in the first years of Charles IV. Göttingen 1873 ( digitized version ).

literature

Individual evidence

  1. Kreuzburg registry office, death register no. 144/1880.