Max Frommel
Max F. Frommel (born March 15, 1830 in Karlsruhe , † January 5, 1890 in Celle ) was an Evangelical Lutheran theologian and author, general superintendent and consistorial councilor in Celle.
Life
Max Frommel, the younger brother of Emil Wilhelm Frommel , son of the engraver and painter Karl Ludwig Frommel and the pastor's daughter Jeanne Henriette Gambs, studied theology in Halle , Leipzig and Erlangen .
In 1852 Frommel resigned from the United Church as vicar and turned to the Prussian Old Lutherans . Here he worked in several parish offices, since 1858 in Ispringen near Pforzheim . He is considered to be a church father of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Baden , which was established in 1865 as a result of efforts at Union.
In 1880 Frommel became consistorial councilor and general superintendent of the general diocese of Lüneburg-Celle .
literature
- Ernst Christian Achelis : Frommel, Max . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 49, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1904, pp. 202-205.
- Erich Beyreuther : Frommel, Max. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 5, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1961, ISBN 3-428-00186-9 , p. 660 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz : FROMMEL, Max. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 2, Bautz, Hamm 1990, ISBN 3-88309-032-8 , Sp. 144.
Web links
- Literature by and about Max Frommel in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Frommel, Max |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Frommel, Max F. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lutheran theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 15, 1830 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Karlsruhe |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 5, 1890 |
| Place of death | Celle |