Theodor Hermann Pantenius
Theodor Hermann Pantenius (born October 22, 1843 in Mitau ; † November 16, 1915 in Leipzig ) was a German-Baltic writer and magazine editor whose literary work dealt extensively with material from his Baltic homeland in novels and short stories.
Life
His father Wilhelm Christian Pantenius was a German-Baltic preacher and folk writer in Courland , his mother Louise a née Conradi. Theodor Hermann Pantenius had a sister, Natalie Agnes , who in 1862 married Hermann Julius von Denffer , who later became the managing director of the Courland government, and in 1874 he married Louise Schniedewind from Rigans. He first studied theology in Berlin and Erlangen, where he became a member of the North German Student Society on the Wels (today Landsmannschaft Hansea auf dem Wels ) in the winter semester of 1864 . He then worked first as a tutor in Saint Petersburg and then from 1870 to 1876 as a private tutor in Riga , where in 1873 he became editor of the Baltic Monthly . In 1876 he moved to Leipzig, where he published the family magazine Daheim and from 1886–1906 also edited Velhagen and Klasings monthly magazines . In 1891 he moved to Berlin to edit both magazines.
Works
- Wilhelm Wolfschild . A novel from Baltic life. Behre, Mitau 1872. Digitized from the Internet Archive
- Alone and free . Novel. 2 volumes. Behre, Mitau 1875–76. ( Digitized volume 1 ), ( volume 2 )
- The von Kelles . A novel from Livonia's past. Velhagen & Klasing, Bielefeld, Leipzig, 1885. Digitized from the Internet Archive
- Courland stories . Liebeskind, Leipzig 1892. Digitized version of the Internet Archive
- Troches . Perthes, Gotha 1895
- Collected novels . 10 volumes. Velhagen & Klasing, Bielefeld 1898–1899
- New songs . Baedeker, Elberfeld 1903
- The false Demetrius . Velhagen & Klasing, Bielefeld 1904 Digital copy of the ULB Münster.
- From my youth . Voigtländer, Leipzig 1907. Digitized version of the University of Tartu.
- History of Russia from the creation of the Russian Empire to the present . Voigtländer, Leipzig 1908. Digitized from the Internet Archive
literature
- Elisabeth Scheuermann: Studies on the novels of Theodor Hermann Pantenius and their technique . Haag, Melle 1914.
- Klaus Schenk: Theodor Fontane and Theodor Hermann Pantenius in the interplay of their reviews . In: Triangulum , Vol. 13 (2007), pp. 251-261. ISSN 1406-2755 .
- Carola L. Gottzmann / Petra Hörner: Lexicon of the German-language literature of the Baltic States and St. Petersburg . 3 volumes; Verlag Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2007. ISBN 978-3-11019338-1 . Volume 3, pp. 1007f.
- Alexander v. Denffer: Theodor Hermann Pantenius: Kurland's homeland poet . Verlag F. Würth, Berlin 1918.
- Theodor Hermann Pantenius . In: Theodor Westrin, Ruben Gustafsson Berg (eds.): Nordisk familjebok konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi . 2nd Edition. tape 20 : Norrsken – Paprocki . Nordisk familjeboks förlag, Stockholm 1914, Sp. 1462 (Swedish, runeberg.org ).
- Pantēnius . In: Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon . 6th edition. Volume 15, Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig / Vienna 1908, p. 366 .
Web links
- Works by Theodor Hermann Pantenius in the Gutenberg-DE project
- Theodor Hermann Pantenius in the Internet Archive
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Theodor Hermann Pantenius. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
Individual evidence
- ^ Nordisk familjebok 1904-1926
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pantenius, Theodor Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and magazine editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 22, 1843 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mitau |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 16, 1915 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |