Orlando Gortzitza

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Wilhelm Orlando Gortzitza (born November 9, 1811 in Neidenburg , Masuria , † February 25, 1889 ) was a German teacher and member of the Prussian House of Representatives.

Life

The high school in Rastenburg

Gortzitza attended the Herzog-Albrechts-Schule in Rastenburg . After graduating from high school, he studied Protestant theology and philology at the Albertus University in Königsberg . In June 1830 he was one of the founders of the Corps Masovia . In 1844 he became a senior teacher at his former grammar school in Rastenburg. Later he was a high school professor at the Kgl until 1880 . Lyck High School . 240 members of the Masovia came from the grammar schools in Rastenburg and Lyck. From 1860 to 1866 he sat in the Prussian House of Representatives (constituency 5, 2 / Gumbinnen 5: von Vincke - constituency 5, 3 / Gumbinnen 5: Behrend - constituency 6 / Gumbinnen 5: progress / Kellner - constituency 7-8 / Gumbinnen 5: progress ).

Fonts

  • About the pronunciation of the New High German consonants. Schulschrift , Lyck 1841. Google Books
  • In the Evangelical Hymn book , the song The field is white is printed under the number 513 , the stanzas 1, 2, 4 and 5 of which he translated from Masurian.

See also

literature

  • Bernd Haunfelder : Biographical manual for the Prussian House of Representatives 1849–1867 (= manuals on the history of parliamentarism and political parties. Volume 5). Droste, Düsseldorf 1994, ISBN 3-7700-5181-5 , p. 513.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 141/70.
  2. ↑ a b List of all members of the Corps Masovia 1823–2005 . Potsdam 2006
personal data
SURNAME Gortzitza, Orlando
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gortzitza, Wilhelm Orlando (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German teacher, MdHdA
DATE OF BIRTH November 9, 1811
PLACE OF BIRTH Neidenburg , Masuria
DATE OF DEATH February 25, 1889