Wendelin von Maltzahn

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Wendelin Freiherr von Maltzahn (born May 10, 1815 in Berlin ; † July 5, 1889 there ) was a German literary historian .

Maltzahn broke off the military career he had initially decided on, and from 1840 onwards he devoted himself to literary-historical studies in Berlin, which referred in particular to the folk song, the Silesian poetry schools and the classical period of German literature. From 1868 he lived in Weimar , later he returned to Berlin.

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  • The Gustav-Adolphs-Lied from 1633. With a literary introduction and historical notes. Adolf, Berlin 1846.
  • Ten beautiful new songs from the Seven Years War. In memory of May 31, 1851. Trowitzsch & Sohn, Berlin 1851.
  • Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's entire writings. Published by Karl Lachmann . Checked again and increased by Wendelin von Maltzahn. 12 volumes. Göschen, Leipzig 1853–1857.
  • Eduard Boas : Schiller's youth. 2 volumes. Jolowicz, Berlin 1855.
  • Schiller's and Goethe's Xenien manuscript. Made famous for the first time by Eduard Boas. Hirsch, Berlin 1856.
  • Friedrich von Schiller: Wallenstein. After the manuscripts and changes made by the author in 1799. Cotta, Stuttgart 1861.
  • Schiller's works. Edition revised from the finest sources. Edited by Wendelin von Maltzahn [and Robert Boxberger]. 16 parts. Hempel , Berlin [1868-1874].
  • Schiller's correspondence with his sister Christophine and his brother-in-law Reinwald . Veit, Leipzig 1875.
  • German book treasure from the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth to around the middle of the nineteenth century. Collected and published with bibliographical explanations. 3 volumes. Mauke, Jena 1875–1882 (reprint: Olms, Hildesheim 1966).
  • Theodor Wilhelm Danzel , Gottschalk Eduard Guhrauer : Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. His life and his works. Edited by Wendelin von Maltzahn and Robert Boxberger . 2 volumes. 2nd, corrected and enlarged edition. Hofmann, Berlin 1880–1881.

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SURNAME Maltzahn, Wendelin from
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Maltzahn, Wendelin Freiherr von; Maltzan, Wendelin Freiherr von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German literary historian
DATE OF BIRTH May 10, 1815
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH July 5, 1889
Place of death Berlin