Robert Feger
Robert Feger (born July 10, 1918 in Durbach ; † October 6, 1987 in Kirchzarten ) was a German classical philologist , librarian and local researcher .
Life
Robert Feger studied Classical Philology and Catholic Theology at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau . After completing his doctorate , he served as a soldier in World War II . From 1945 he worked at the Freiburg University Library , where he was employed as a scheduled library councilor in 1952. In 1961 he was promoted to the First Library Council. In 1983 he retired.
As a classical philologist, Robert Feger published Latin text editions and translations in Reclam's universal library as well as essays on scientific and historical topics. For the Realencyclopedia of Classical Antiquities , he worked on the keyword " Titus Pomponius Atticus " (1956).
Another area of Feger was local research. His research on and descriptions of the landscape, history and the treasure trove of legends of his home country Baden , especially on Johann Peter Hebel , was published in book and essay form and was partly translated into French and English. He published some of these articles under the pseudonym Hans Bachroth .
Publications (selection)
- with Ekkehard Liehl : Black Forest. Mountainous region on the Upper Rhine . Thorbecke, Lindau, Konstanz 1957.
- (Hans Bachroth) The musical fire brigade and other old stories. Retold . Rombach, Freiburg 1960.
- Offenburg and the Ortenau . Thorbecke, Lindau / Konstanz 1964.
- JP Lever and the Belchen. Speech at the "treasure chest" on Lever Day 1965 . Lever collar, Loerrach 1965.
- Cicero: Laelius on friendship . Translated and edited. by Robert Feger. Reclam, Stuttgart 1970 ( Universal Library No. 868).
- Tacitus: Agricola . Translated, explained and edited with an afterword. by Robert Feger. Reclam, Stuttgart 1973, ISBN 3-15-000836-0 ( Universal Library No. 836 / 836a).
- Knights, princes and melusins. History and stories of castles and palaces in southern Baden . Rombach, Freiburg 1978, ISBN 3-7930-0341-8 .
- Johann Sattler: Chronicle of the city of Freiburg im Breisgau (reprint of the edition from 1698). Afterword and transcription by Robert Feger. Genealogical tables by Wolfgang Kuhlmann. Rombach, Freiburg 1979.
- Titus Livius: Ab urbe condita. Liber 1 . Translated and edited. by Robert Feger. Reclam, Stuttgart 1981, ISBN 3-15-002031-X ( Universal Library No. 2031).
- Approaching a prelate. Questions about the life and work of Johann Peter Hebel . Schauenburg, Lahr 1983, ISBN 3-7946-0221-8
- Castles and palaces in southern Baden. A selection . Weidlich, Würzburg 1984, ISBN 3-8035-1237-9 .
literature
- Robert Feger . In: Werner Schuder (Ed.): Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar . Founded by Joseph Kürschner . 10th edition. De Gruyter, Berlin 1966, OCLC 257208474 , p. 515-516 .
- Robert Feger . In: Werner Schuder (Ed.): Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar . Founded by Joseph Kürschner . 13th edition. De Gruyter, Berlin 1980, ISBN 3-11-007434-6 , p. 849 .
- Helmut Bender: Robert Feger on his 65th birthday . In: Badische Heimat . 63rd year, 1983, pp. 457-458.
- Albert Raffelt: Bibliography Robert Feger . In: Information / library system of the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg im Breisgau H. 16 (July 16, 1983), pp. 20-27. - also in: A. Raffelt: Take and read / Zsgest. and ed. by Michael Becht. Freiburg i.Br. : University Library, 2004, pp. 26–31, digital edition: < https://freidok.uni-freiburg.de/data/2203 >.
- Yearbook of the German Libraries . Volume 53, 1989, p. 619.
Web links
- Short biography of Robert Feger
- Robert Feger at leo-bw
Individual evidence
- ^ Unprinted dissertation Virtus at Tacitus . Freiburg 1944.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Feger, Robert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bachroth, Hans (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical philologist, librarian and local researcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 10, 1918 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Durbach |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 6, 1987 |
| Place of death | Kirchzarten |