Rudolf Hildebrand

Heinrich Rudolf Hildebrand ( born March 13, 1824 in Leipzig, † October 28, 1894 ) was a German German scholar, teacher, educator and linguist.

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  • 5.2 Monograph / anthologies
  • 5.3 Commemorative
  • 5.4 Reference

Life

Hildebrand was born in 1824 in Leipzig. He was the son of the typesetter Henry Hildebrand ( died 1850) and his wife Amalia Hildebrand, born Porges (died 1867). His father was originally from the Arnstadt, and moved for professional reasons to Leipzig. He worked as a factor in the local Brockhaus printing. He belonged to the so-called labor aristocracy.

Prior to his enrollment he received from his father private lessons in Latin and French. From 1829 to 1836 he studied at the Naumann 's educational establishment, a private school for the poorer classes in Obernaundorf. In 1836 he moved to St. Thomas School at Leipzig, where he graduated from high school in 1843 took off.

First he attended from 1843 lectures by Maurice William Drobisch, Christian Wilhelm Niedner, Johann Christian Friedrich cloth and Christian Hermann Weisse in the fields of theology and philosophy at the University of Leipzig. From 1844 to 1848 he studied Classical and German Philology. Besides Niedner, cloth and white, were among his professors Gustav Hartenstein, Moriz Haupt and Gottfried Hermann. In 1848, he dropped the paper on Walther von der Vogelweide in the main from his state examination.

He then became corrector and translator at the Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung in Leipzig. From 1848 to 1868, he worked as a teacher for German, Latin, Ancient Greek, geography and history at the St. Thomas School. In addition, he taught at the German book dealer school in Leipzig. From 1852 to 1890 he worked at the German dictionary of the Brothers Grimm with. On the recommendation of his former professor's head, he was in 1852 corrector. In 1856 he was commissioned to design the letter K of the fifth band. After the death of Wilhelm Grimm in 1859, he devoted himself to the letter G, the fourth volume in the first division. Along with Karl Weigand from Giessen, he was finally, after the death of the other brother Jacob 1863 Publisher. Prior to his almost complete blindness 1890, he presented his work on a dictionary.

In 1867, he founded the German literature circle " Vogelweide " in Leipzig. In 1868 he was an associate professor of German language and German literature at the University of Leipzig. He rejected calls in 1873 from the University Prague, Greifswald and Rostock. A year later he was appointed full Professor of Modern German Literature and Language from the 16th to the 19th century. He sat in his teaching and in particular a focus in the Nibelungenlied, in works of Walther von der Vogelweide, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the minstrelsy, the folk song of German grammar and etymology and the words and language research. He dedicated also Meier Helmbrecht, Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Johann Gottfried Herder, Gudrun, Friedrich Schiller, the history of language, vocabulary research and the teaching of German Research. In Leipzig, he founded the first Germanic Institute. Because of illness from gout he could keep his lecture in 1888 only from home. Hildebrand lost with increasing age, his eyesight and died in 1894 at the age of 70 years in Leipzig.

He was friends with the Austrian writer Franz Michael Felder.

Honors

Hildebrand was in 1884 honored by the King of Saxony to the House Order of the diamond crown II class. Since 1892 he is honorary member of the Modern Language Association of America. In his honor, carries a primary school in Berlin -Marie village, a special school in Dusseldorf and two high schools in Markham and Stendal his name.

Student

His students included Georg Berlit, Wilhelm Braune, Konrad Burdach, Otto Lyon, Gustav Roethe and Karl Wolfskehl.

Works

Correspondences

  • Heinrich Gerstenberg, R. H. and Ludwig Erk. In: ZfdU 21 (1907 ), 1-21
  • Letters R. H.S. Ed and explained. v. Helmut Wocke. Halle / Saale in 1925
  • Franz Michael Felder - RH, correspondence 1866-1869 (P). Edited by Walter Methlagl. Bregenz 1984 ( = M. Franz fields, where all kinds of art, . Vol. 9), ISBN 3-85162-013-5
  • Kasper Moosbrugger - R. H., letters from 1869 to 1894. Edited and with e Nachw vers. v. Jürgen Thaler. Legwill 1999, ISBN 3-909081-17-7

Autobiographies

  • Georg Berlit (ed.): Thoughts on God, the world and the self. Jena 1910

Independent publications

  • From the German language teaching in the school and etlichem all others, but the related to it. Leipzig 1867 - Educational lectures and essays; 1, 3 ( ​​2nd, 1879 ed presumably udT From the German of German language teaching and education at all; 27th edition, edited and with e Nachw vers v. Josef Prestel Bad Heilbrunn 1962.. .
  • About Grimm's dictionary in his scientific and national importance. Lecture held in the auditorium of the University of Leipzig on April 24, 1869 beginning of an extraordinary professor for German literature. Leipzig 1869 ( Neuausg. Berlin - Book Of Friend mystery trips; 4.)
  • Collected Essays and Lectures on German philology and German lessons. Leipzig 1890
  • Diaries of a Sunday philosophers. Collected Grenzboten essays. Edited by G. Wustmann. Leipzig 1896
  • Contributions to the teaching of German. With property and name index and the image and the reproduction of a diary sheet R. H's. Leipzig 1897 - ZfdU. ; 10, Suppl. - book.
  • Materials for the history of the German folk song. From university lectures. Vol 1: The older folk song. Edited by Georg Berlit. Leipzig 1900 -. ZfdU 14, Suppl. - book. ( Nachdr Hildesheim, among others 1971 - Ethnographic sources; 8, folk song. ), ISBN 3-487-04025-5
  • People and humanity. Selection from his writings, together with diary sheets and letters. Mt e Nachw v. Helmut Wocke. Munich 1925 - Books of education; 14
  • Spirit. Halle / Saale in 1926 ( 2, unveränd. Edition = Nachdr Tübingen and Darmstadt 1966). - Philosophy and Humanities / reprints 3, ISBN 3-484-10034-6

Publications for Papers

  • Germania (1865-1870; 2)
  • ZfdPh (1869-1874)
  • The Grenzboten (1887-1888)
  • ZfdU (1887-1895)
  • PBB (1889, 1)
  • Preuss. Jb (1892-1893)
  • ZfdA (1894-1895; 2)

Publications for reviews

  • ZfdPh (1873-1874; 2)
  • ZfdU (1888, 5)

Editorship of journals

  • Magazine for the German lessons ( ZfdU ). In coop v. R. H. ed. v. Otto Lyon 1 (1887 ) - 8 (1894 )

Editorship

  • Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm: German dictionary. 1883-1890 responsible Eds. It: Vol 5 (1873 ): K ( with preface v. RH); Vol 4, Division 1, half 1 (1878 ): Forschel henchman. Zus. by Jacob Grimm and Karl Weigand; Vol 4, Division 1, Part 2 ( 1897): Gefobbe - Getreibs. Zus. with Hermann Wnderlich

Editions

  • [ Prefix ]: Karl Albrecht: The Leipzig dialect. Grammar and dialect of the Leipzig vernacular. At the same time, a contribution of the vernacular in general. Leipzig 1881 ( 2 Reprintaufl. Frankfurt / Main, 1983), ISBN 3-803-51212-3

Editions ( technical)

  • FL of Soltau 's historic German folk songs. Second Hundred. From Soltau 's and Leyser 's estate and other sources ed. m. Note Leipzig 1856
  • The Mirror of Saxony ( Land Law ). According to the oldest Leipzig manuscript ed. v. Julius Weiske. 3rd - 6th Ed new Edit. v. RH Leipzig 1863-1882 ( 11 unveränd. edition, 1929)
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