Wolfgang Schlueter (German Studies)
Wolfgang Heinrich Julius Schlueter (born July 28, 1848 in Hanover ; † January 14, 1919 in Königsberg i. Pr. ) Was a German specialist in German .
Life
Career
Wolfgang Schlueter was the son of the court printer's owner Philipp Schlueter. He attended the lyceum in Hanover and studied philology in 1867/1868 at the University of Heidelberg , 1868/1869 at the University of Göttingen and 1869/1870 at the University of Dorpat . After participating in the Franco-German War in 1870/1871, he studied with his cousin Leo Meyer in Dorpat and passed his senior teacher examination in Göttingen in 1873, where he also received his doctorate in 1874.
After working as a teacher in Clausthal in 1873/1874 and as custodian at the university library in Heidelberg from 1874 to 1877 , he returned to Dorpat , where he had been a senior teacher from 1877, as a library assistant from 1882 and librarian of the university library from 1888 to 1909. In 1892 he became a master of comparative linguistics and taught from 1893 to 1914 as a private lecturer at the chair for German studies at the Imperial University of Dorpat.
In 1914 he returned to Germany.
family
Wolfgang Schlueter was married to Gabriele Meyer-Waldeck, a daughter of Clemens Friedrich Meyer , whose sisters Lisbeth were married to Richard Hausmann and Käthe to Karl Dehio .
Memberships
- Schlüter served as President of the Estonian Scholarly Society from 1899 to 1912 and became an honorary member in 1911.
- 1905 corresponding member of the Kurland Society for Literature and Art
- 1909 honorary member of the Estonian Literary Society
- 1912 honorary member of the Koninklijke Academie voor Nederlandse Taal- en Letterkunde
- 1896 Honorary Philistine of Estonia
Fonts
- The Novgorod Schra in seven versions from the XIII. until the XVII. Century . Dorpat 1911.
- Heinrich Bulte (pseudonym for Wolfgang Schlueter): On the history of the University of Dorpat . In: Deutsche Rundschau Vol. 170, March 1917, pp. 358–374. (Quoted in detail in: Roderich von Engelhardt: The German University of Dorpat in its intellectual historical significance . Franz Kluge Reval 1933. S. 449ff.)
- numerous treatises on Baltic geography, history and personal studies.
literature
- ALBUM ESTONORUM, ed. from the Philistine Union of Estonia. Tallinn 1939. No.X.
Web links
- Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Wolfgang Schlueter. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
Individual evidence
- ↑ Christoph König (Ed.): German Studies in Central and Eastern Europe: 1945–1992 , p. 106. ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schlueter, Wolfgang |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schlueter, Wolfgang Heinrich Julius (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Germanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 28, 1848 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 14, 1919 |
| Place of death | Koenigsberg i. Pr. |