Paul Weizsäcker
Paul Weizsäcker (born August 4, 1850 in Adelberg Monastery ; † March 11, 1917 in Ludwigsburg ) was a German high school teacher, classical philologist and archaeologist .
life and work
Paul Weizsäcker, son of a pastor, attended the Latin school in Schorndorf and the Protestant seminar in Schöntal . From 1868 he studied at the Evangelical Abbey and at the University of Tübingen . In addition to theology, he studied classical philology with Wilhelm Siegmund Teuffel and classical archeology with Adolf Michaelis . In 1875 he received his doctorate in Tübingen with a thesis on clit crater . In 1874 he entered the school service and taught in Calw , Nürtingen , Biberach an der Riss , Heidenheim an der Brenz and Ludwigsburg . From 1886 until his retirement in 1912 he was the director of the secondary school in Calw. In 1898 he became a corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute .
In addition to his teaching activities, Weizsäcker published a lot in the field of classical studies, in particular on the interpretation of Pausanias , as well as numerous articles for the detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . He has also published on German classical music , especially Wieland , and local history of Württemberg , especially Hirsau Monastery .
Publications (selection)
- The German Institute for Archaeological Correspondence. A semi-secular reminder . In: New Year Books for Philology and Pedagogy 25, 1879, pp. 145–155 ( digitized version ).
- Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, the founder of the Weimar Court of Muses . Hamburg 1892.
- The portraits of Wieland . In: Württembergische Vierteljahreshefte für Landesgeschichte NF Vol. 2, 1893, pp. 1-52 ( digitized version ).
- Polygnot's painting in the Lesche der Knidier in Delphi . Stuttgart 1895 ( digitized version ).
- Short guide through the history and ruins of Hirsau Monastery . Stuttgart 1898.
- Review of the portraits of Wieland . In: Württembergische Vierteljahreshefte für Landesgeschichte NF Vol. 7, 1898, pp. 284-300 ( digitized version ).
Remarks
- ↑ Printed as essays: New studies on the vase of the Klitias and Ergotimos . In: Rheinisches Museum für Philologie 32, 1877, pp. 28–67; 33, 1878, pp. 364-399; 35, 1880, pp. 350-363.
literature
- Christian Belschner: Weizsäcker, Paul, rector a. D. In: Württembergischer Nekrolog for the year 1917 . Stuttgart 1921, pp. 63-65.
- Hellmut J. Gebauer, Hartmut Würfele: Calw. Significant women and men . Calw 2005, ISBN 3-9809615-1-6 , pp. 113-114.
Web links
- Paul Weizsäcker in the opac of the Regesta Imperii
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Weizsacker, Paul |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German high school teacher, classical philologist and archaeologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th August 1850 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Adelberg Monastery |
DATE OF DEATH | March 11, 1917 |
Place of death | Ludwigsburg |