Martin Winter (logician)

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Martin Winter (* 1553 in Torgau ; † May 20, 1595 in Königsberg (Prussia) ) was a German poet and logician.

Life

The son of the Saxon first court preacher Salomo Winter and his wife Magaretha Coler (from Wurzen ) graduated from the University of Wittenberg on October 15, 1572 . Here he had attended the lectures at the philosophical faculty, where Caspar Peucer , Wolfgang Crell the Elder. , Esrom Rüdiger , Bartholomäus Schönborn , Johann Praetorius and Hieronymus Schaller designed the lectures as professors. Under the dean of the philosophical faculty Martin Heinrich, he had acquired the academic degree of a master's degree in philosophical sciences on March 9, 1574.

In 1576 he went to the old town school in Königsberg as vice-principal and in 1579 he became an archipagogue at the university's education department. In 1582 he was appointed professor of poetry at the University of Königsberg and in 1589 he took over the professorship of logic and metaphysics (dialectics). A dissertation de argumentatione is known from his writings . He also took part in the organizational tasks of the Königsberg University. In 1589, for example, he had managed the university as rector of the alma mater . In 1595 he was elected rector again. He died during this tenure.

family

In 1581 Winter married Barbara, daughter of Christoph Cramer, a citizen of Kneiphof.

The children come from the marriage

  • Christian Winter von Sternfeld (* July 8, 1582 - † July 5, 1653) electoral councilor and tax office, former regimental secretary. D. in Königsberg, heir to Witershein, married to Helena Werdelmann from Courland.
  • Salomon Winter
  • Martin Winter, lived 1595
  • Wolfgang Winter was still alive in 1595
  • Ursula Winter was still alive in 1595

literature

  • Daniel Heinrich Arnoldt : Detailed and documented history of the Königsberg University. Johann Heinrich Hartung, Königsberg in Prussia, 1746, Part 2, pp. 381, 401
  • Hermann Freytag: The Prussians at the University of Wittenberg and the non-Prussian students of Wittenberg in Prussia from 1502–1602. Duncker and Humblot Publishing House, Leipzig, 1903, p. 110
  • Georg Christoph Pisanski: Draft of a Prussian literary history in four books. Hartung Verlag, Königsberg, 1886, p. 122
  • J. Gallandi: Königsberg councilors. In .: Rudolf Reinicke, Ernst Wichert: Old Prussian monthly new series. Ferdinand Beyer, Königsberg in Pr. 1883, p. 638
  • Christian Gottlieb Jöcher : Scholar Lexicon. Vol. 4, Col. 2016

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Born in Grimma in 1526 , Immatr. March 1543 UWB; September 18, 1548 Mag. Ibid., As a preacher in Schneeberg, 1554 court preacher in Dresden; On July 17, 1549 von Bugenhagen ordained as a deacon in Schneeberg (already preached there in 1544), presumably worked as a deacon at the castle church in Torgau in 1553 ; † 1557 in Dresden (Kreysing, Matr. UWB)
  2. ↑ Heinz Kathe : The Wittenberg Philosophical Faculty 1502-1817 (= Central German Research. Volume 117). Böhlau, Cologne / Weimar / Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-412-04402-4 , pp. 455-470.
  3. ↑ Deanery Book of the Philosophical Faculty 2, UA-Halle Title XXXXV, 1, 2, page 268
personal data
SURNAME Winter, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German poet and logician
DATE OF BIRTH 1553
PLACE OF BIRTH Torgau
DATE OF DEATH May 20, 1595
Place of death Königsberg (Prussia)