Theodor Sichelbarth

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Johann Theodor Sichelbarth (buried on June 2, 1710 in Platten ) was an imperial border customs collector and unpaid worker for the Eger quarter, city ​​clerk and city ​​judge , schoolmaster and cantor, as well as scholar, poet and poet.

Life

Nothing is known about Sichelbarth's place of origin and earlier life, except that he studied philosophy and graduated with the academic degree of a bachelor's degree. In 1669 he then took the job of town clerk and schoolmaster in the Bohemian mountain town of Platten in the Ore Mountains . He also worked as a cantor at the parish church of St. Laurentius . Sichelbarth was probably involved in the conversion of the remaining Protestants from Platten. The town chronicle of Platten reports that in 1669 the pastor Hermann Mabam from Cham and the cantor Theodor Sichelbarth completely freed fiery records from Lutheran error .

Around 1670, Sichelbarth was employed by the emperor as a border customs collector in plates and unmoney in the Cheb district. In 1689 he had also taken over the office of city judge von Platten. It is also known about Sichelbarth that, as a poet and poet, he was the author of the booklet The Suffering and Dying Jesus in 1679 . As early as 1695 he was mentioned in the Poetis Germanicis . Sichelbarth died in Platten in 1710. His son was the collector in Neudek who was temporarily in the service of the Czernin rulers and painter Thaddäus Sichelbarth, who made four large oil paintings for the town hall in Elbogen around 1696 . Sichelbarth's grandson was the Jesuit , missionary and painter Ignaz Sichelbarth .

family

Theodor Sichelbarth was married to Sabina († 1717); the following children resulted from the marriage:

  • Anna Catharina († 1748); 1.⚭ 1687 Gabriel Franz Anton Hofmann († 1691), border customs and unpaid collector; 2.⚭ 1692 Mattheus Rosner, customs collector and city judge.
  • Christina; ⚭ 1691 Joseph Putz (1672–1730), trader, blue paint factory owner and mine owner.
  • Judas Thaddäus, collector in Neudek and painter; ⚭ Francisca Maximiliana Sophia.
  • Anna Regina († 1695); ⚭ 1691 Johann Heinrich Heintz (1665–1705), merchant from Irrgang.
  • John Paul (* 1670)
  • Maria Magdalena (* 1671)
  • Cecilia (1675-1699); ⚭ 1696 Carl Alexander Pessius († 1699), painter from Bisanz in Burgundy .
  • Johann Michael Ludovicus (* 1679; † September 29, 1689 in Platten), died of a knife stab in the thigh, which he had inflicted on himself in an unfortunate fall.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wenzel Hahn: Gemeindechronik , Platten, 1850–1877, p. 210
  2. ^ Erdmann Neumeister: De Poetis Germanicis huius seculi praecipuis dissertatio compendicaria . Francke, 1978, ISBN 978-3-7720-1324-9 ( limited preview in Google book search).
  3. ^ The Journal of English and Germanic Philology . University of Illinois, 1944 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  4. ↑ Specimen Dissertationis Historico-Crotocae de Poetis Germanicis . 1695 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  5. ↑ Erich Zettel: Ignaz Sichelbarth 1708-1780 missionary, painter and mandarin at the Chinese imperial court . Ed .: University of Konstanz Technology, Economics and Design. Constance 2011.
  6. ^ Karl Maria Swoboda: Baroque in Bohemia . Prestel-Verlag, 1964 ( limited preview in Google Book Search).
  7. ↑ Johann Gottfried Sommer: The Kingdom of Bohemia: represented statistically and topographically. Elbogner Kreis . Calve, 1847 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
personal data
SURNAME Sichelbarth, Theodor
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Sichelbarth, Johann Theodor (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Border customs and unpaid payer of the Eger quarter, city clerk and city judge, schoolmaster and cantor, as well as scholar, poet and poet
DATE OF BIRTH 17th century
DATE OF DEATH buried June 2, 1710
Place of death plates