Philipp Lichtenthaler
Philipp Lichtenthaler (born May 8, 1778 in Sulzbach am Main , † November 12, 1857 ) was a German librarian .
Life
Lichtenthaler studied philosophy and theology and was appointed to the grammar school in Munich from Bamberg in 1811. In 1815 he became a professor and court librarian in Würzburg . After his transfer to Munich (1825) he was director of the Bavarian court and state library from 1826 to 1855 . Under his aegis, the move to the new building on Ludwigstrasse and the separation of the library from the Bavarian Academy of Sciences took place .
literature
- Walter Schärl: The composition of the Bavarian civil service from 1806 to 1918 (= Munich Historical Studies, Department of Bavarian History, Volume 1). Kallmünz Opf. 1955, p. 254.
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| SURNAME | Lichtenthaler, Philipp |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German librarian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 8, 1778 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sulzbach am Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 12, 1857 |