Wilhelm Lohmann (writer)

Wilhelm Lohmann (also: Christoph Wilhelm Lohmann ; * in the 18th century ; † 1822 ) was a German writer , publisher and bookseller , translator and playwright .

Life

Wilhelm Lohmann appears in the 18th century at the time of the Electorate of Hanover and during the personal union between Great Britain and Hanover from 1797 at the latest. After initially working as an assistant in a bookstore in Hanover "at Ritscher ", he temporarily worked "at Hoffmann " in Hamburg . He also worked as a bookseller and publisher in Goslar and around 1820 in Magdeburg .

Wilhelm Lohmann published, for example, on the history of the city of Hanover , but also emerged as a translator, for example through the letter written from English by the ship lieutenant William Mackay to his father about the sinking of the Juno off the East Indies and the rescue of 14 shipwrecked people.

On the occasion of the visit of the sovereign, George IV , King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover, Lohmann wrote a poem published by the physician Heinrich Dittmer and died in the same year in 1822.

Fonts (selection)

About Köppen , Hanover, published in the 1790s

Shipwreck scenes from the theater of the present naval war, portrayed by Charlotte Smith. From the English by L. Hamburg, 1797

2nd edition, 1800

Journey to Gujana and Cajenne, together with an overview of the older journeys made there and more recent news from this country, its inhabitants and the European colonies there, especially the French , translated from French, Hamburg, 1797

Frankfurt: Anton Pichler , 1799: digitized

History of the shipwreck of the Juno on the coast of Arracan in East India and wonderful preservation of 14 people on the wreck, without food, for a period of 23 days including their ultimate rescue. By W. Mackay, Lieutenant des Schiff, in a letter to his father (= Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Juno: On the Coast of Aracan ... ), translated from the English by W. Lohmann. With notes. Hamburg: BG Hoffmann, 1800; Digitized via the German Digital Library

Christoph Wilhelm Lohmann: Topographical Description of the Imperial City of Goslar , ed. by Sebastian GF Mund, 4 booklets, Goslar 1800

Adolph and Caroline or the two prisoners. Comedy in one act , Hanover, 1801

Louis Benoît Picard, Christoph Wilhelm Lohmann: The neighbors or the intrusive. Les voisins. Comedy in one act , Hanover, 1801

Nikolaj I. Fuss, Wilhelm Lohmann: Foot trip through Saxony and part of the Anhalt, Brandenburg and Brunswick states to Hanover in the summer of 1804 , Bremen, 1805

On the value and utility of travel in general and the advantages and advantages of foot travel in particular , by CWL, Hanover and Bremen, 1805

Patriotic journeys , Hanover a. a., 1805

Brief historical-topographical description of the city of Hanover, from WL , 1805

Lohmannia: Topographical Description of Hanover , Goslar, 1810

The art of traveling. A little advice and help booklet for travelers , Goslar, 1810

First attempt at a general, systematically organized address book for the city of Magdeburg, for all classes; together with a historical and topographical description of the city and its peculiarities, as well as the surrounding area , Magdeburg, 1817

Brief history and topographical description of the city of Magdeburg and its peculiarities as well as the surrounding area. Magdeburg: Adolph Friedrich von Schütz, 1817; Digitized

Wilhelm Lohmann: History outline and topographical painting of the royal. Capital and residence city of Hanover or: Brief overview and description of their historical and local peculiarities, as well as the local surroundings and description of their moral and cultural status (1818) , Hanover, in the publishing house of the Helwingschen Hof bookstore. 1818; Digitized via the Bavarian State Library

General entertainment sheet about interesting objects from the field of art, science and public life , Magdeburg

October to December 1818: No. 1-18
(= Magdeburg entertainment paper for all estates ), January to March 1819

The Okerthal near Goslar , in: Newspaper for the elegant world , No. 125, 1819

Christoph Wilhelm Lohmann: The antiquities of the city of Goslar , in: Vaterländisches Archiv , Heft 1, 1819, pp. 244-261

Poem in Heinrich Dittmer (Hrsg.): Authentic and complete description of all ceremonies which in the Hanoverian country in the presence of his royal. Majesty George the Fourth during the month of October 1821… Dittmer, Hannover 1822.

literature

Johann Samuelersch : The learned Teutschland or Lexicon of the now living German writers / started by Georg Christoph Hamberger, continued by Johann Georg Meusel , vol. 18: The learned Teutschland in the nineteenth century, together with supplements to the fifth edition of the one in the eighteenth / sixth volume / from Meusel's estate , 5th, increased and improved edition, Lemgo: Verlag der Meyerschen Hof-Buchhandlung, 1821, p. 575; Preview over google books
Wilhelm Kosch : German Literature Lexicon
German Biographical Archive , Vol. I 779, pp. 179–182

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Karl Josef Cretans : history , in: Stadtlexikon Hannover , S. 291f.
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Compare the information from the German National Library
↑ Compare, for example, the search results in the Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog
↑ Hans Schröder (edit.): Lexicon of Hamburg writers up to the present , on behalf of the Association for Hamburg History, continued by FA Cropp and CRW Klose, Vol. 4: Klinker bis Lyser , Hamburg: Commissioned by W. Mauke's Sons, 1866, p. 538; Digitized via Google books
^ Karl Goedeke : Outline of the history of German poetry from the sources , Vol. 6, Book 7 .: Time of the World War (1790-1815) / Fantastic poetry. - Dept. I , 2nd, completely revised edition, continued by Edmund Goetze after the author's death in connection with specialist scholars. Unchanged reprint of the edition Dresden, Ehlermann, 1898, Berlin: Akad.-Verlag, 2011, ISBN 978-3-05-005225-0 , p. 471; Preview over google books
↑ Compare the digitized version via the German Digital Library
↑ Poem in Heinrich Dittmer (Ed.): Authentic and complete description of all the ceremonies that take place in the Hanoverian country when his royal is present. Majesty George the Fourth during the month of October 1821… Dittmer, Hannover 1822 ( digitized ).

personal data
SURNAME	Lohmann, Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Lohmann, Christoph Wilhelm (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German publisher, writer and translator
DATE OF BIRTH	18th century
DATE OF DEATH	1822

[SLH_Geschichtsschreibung-1] Karl Josef Cretans : history , in: Stadtlexikon Hannover , S. 291f.

[DNB-2] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Compare the information from the German National Library

[3] Compare, for example, the search results in the Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog

[4] Hans Schröder (edit.): Lexicon of Hamburg writers up to the present , on behalf of the Association for Hamburg History, continued by FA Cropp and CRW Klose, Vol. 4: Klinker bis Lyser , Hamburg: Commissioned by W. Mauke's Sons, 1866, p. 538; Digitized via Google books

[5] Karl Goedeke : Outline of the history of German poetry from the sources , Vol. 6, Book 7 .: Time of the World War (1790-1815) / Fantastic poetry. - Dept. I , 2nd, completely revised edition, continued by Edmund Goetze after the author's death in connection with specialist scholars. Unchanged reprint of the edition Dresden, Ehlermann, 1898, Berlin: Akad.-Verlag, 2011, ISBN 978-3-05-005225-0 , p. 471; Preview over google books

[6] Compare the digitized version via the German Digital Library

[7] Poem in Heinrich Dittmer (Ed.): Authentic and complete description of all the ceremonies that take place in the Hanoverian country when his royal is present. Majesty George the Fourth during the month of October 1821… Dittmer, Hannover 1822 ( digitized ).