Robert Hassencamp

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Robert Hassencamp (born August 24, 1848 in Weyhers , † January 8, 1902 in Düren ) was a German educator and scientific author.

Life

Robert Hassencamp was born as the son of the pharmacist and paleontologist Ernst Conrad Hassencamp in the Rhön community of Weyhers. After graduating from high school in Fulda, he studied classical philology , archeology , geography and history . In 1870 he received his doctorate in philosophy . He then worked as a high school teacher in Marburg , Beuthen , Bromberg , Posen and from 1881 to 1894 in Ostrowo in the province of Posen . In Ostrowo in particular, his efforts were aimed at German-Polish understanding.

In addition, he was active in local politics, a scientific writer and founder of several history societies. His work on the connection between the Latvian and Germanic language tribe was awarded the Prize of the Princely Jablonovsk Society of Sciences in Leipzig in 1876 . In 1891 he received the title of professor.

Fonts (selection)

  • Ireland in the period 1660-1760 , Ostrowo, 1883
    • History of Ireland from the reformation to the union . Translation into English EA Robinson. London: S. Sunshine & Co., 1888
  • New letters from Christoph Martin Wieland mainly to Sophie von La Roche . Stuttgart: JG Cotta, 1894

literature

  • Jarosław Biernaczyk: Robert Hassencamp , in: Alma Mater Ostroviensis - Księga Pamięci - Non Omnis Moriar , Ostrów Wielkopolski, 2003
  • Jarosław Biernaczyk: Znawca irlandzkich dziejów , in; Gazeta Ostrowska , March 10, 2004

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Robert Hassencamp , entry at the Thuringian University and State Library Jena (accessed on November 17, 2014)
  2. ↑ Rainer Erdmann: Weyhers - our village , Druckerei rindt, Fulda, 2012
personal data
SURNAME Hassencamp, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hate camp. R.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pedagogue and scientific author
DATE OF BIRTH August 24, 1848
PLACE OF BIRTH Weyhers
DATE OF DEATH January 8, 1902
Place of death Düren