Willem Jozef Jonckbloet
Willem Jozef Andreas Jonckbloet (born July 6, 1817 in The Hague , † October 19, 1885 in Wiesbaden ) was a Dutch historian.
Life
Jonckbloet studied medicine at the University of Leiden from 1835 , then law, before finally turning to the study of Low German literature .
After he had been made an honorary doctorate by the Philosophical Faculty in Leiden in 1840 for a treatise on Lodewijk van Velthem , he was appointed professor at the Academy in Deventer in 1847 , which he held until 1854, and in 1878 he became a professor at the University of Leiden.
Incidentally, Jonckbloet was also active in the political field as a long-time member of the Second Chamber of the States General . He died on October 19, 1885 in Wiesbaden.
Works (selection)
- The divorce of middennederland poetry . Amsterdam 1851/55 (3 vol.).
- Etude sur le roman de Renart . Groningen 1863.
- Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche letterkunde . Groningen 1868/70 (2 vol.).
- History of Dutch Literature . (using the work left behind by Ferdinand von Hellwald; authored and illustrated by samples by Lina Schneider ; [translated from the Dutch].) Friedrich, Leipzig, 1887.
- A small outline of Dutch literary history ( Beknopte geschiedenis der Nederlandsche letterkunde ) appeared in 1872 (3rd edition 1886).
Web links
- Literature by and about Willem Jozef Jonckbloet in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography at the Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren , in Dutch
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jonckbloet, Willem Jozef |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jonckbloet, Willem Jozef Andreas (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 6, 1817 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | The hague |
DATE OF DEATH | October 19, 1885 |
Place of death | Wiesbaden |