Philipp Buttmann (theologian)

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Philipp Buttmann

Philipp Buttmann (born January 23, 1809 in Berlin ; † January 28, 1901 there ) was a German theologian . He was particularly known as a preacher .

Life

Buttmann came from the Huguenot family Boudemont , who had lived in Berlin since 1789. His father was the educator Philipp Buttmann . Like him, he was a member of the Outlaw Society . From 1836 to 1844 he was a preacher at the Jerusalem Church and the New Church in Berlin and from 1858 second pastor at the St. Pauls Church in Berlin-Gesundbrunnen . From 1876 to 1883 he also served as superintendent of the Berlin-Stadt II church district. For his 50th anniversary in office, on July 23, 1885, he received an honorary theological doctorate from the Berlin University .

His grave is in the cemetery of the Dorotheenstadt and Friedrichswerder parishes .

A street was named after him in 1891 in what is now the Gesundbrunnen district of Berlin , in the immediate vicinity of St. Paul's Church and his apartment at Pankstrasse 30.

Web links

  • Entry in the Berlin district lexicon, center.

Individual evidence

  1. Philipp Buttmann on Gesetzlose-gesellschaft.de
  2. Buttmannstrasse. In: Street name lexicon of the Luisenstädtischer Bildungsverein (near  Kaupert )