Jan Bake

John Bake also: Johann Bake Jan beacon ( born September 1, 1787 Leiden, † March 26, 1864 ibid ) was a Dutch classical scholar and literary scholar.

Life

John was the son of the physician Hermanus Adrianus beacon ( born September 2, 1754 Rotterdam, † July 1, 1805 in The Hague) and his wife Margaret Mitchell (~ May 28, 1758 in Leiden, † July 23, 1835 in Warmond ). After attending the Latin School in Leiden, he began in 1804 to study law at Leiden University ( enrolled October 2, 1802 hon. Causa, p 1200). On August 21, 1810, he graduated with a doctorate in law legal theories. Although it was his plan to work as a lawyer in Amsterdam, he was vice-principal at the Latin School in Leiden. On August 2, 1815 beacon sent by Royal Decree Dr. phil. appointed.

Soon after, he was appointed extraordinary professor suffering for Greek and Latin literature, on October 16, 1815 the Faculty of Philosophy of the University. This task he performed on 25 November 1815 with the speech de principum tragicorum meritis, praesertim Euripidis. Two years later he received his appointment as full professor in the Department of which he took over on June 14, 1817 of the speech de Custodia veteris doctrinae et elegantiae, praecipuo grammatici officio. He also participated in the organizational tasks of the Leiden University and was 1828/29 Rector of the Alma Mater. This task he laid down with the academic speech de humanitatis laude. His professorship he knew until his retirement took place on October 1, 1857.

Bake became a major representative of the Dutch Philology of the 19th century, which also earned an outstanding reputation beyond the borders of his home country. His scientific achievements were mainly in the field of Cicero and the Greek antiquities. In particular, the beacon of Jacobus Geel (1789-1862), Peter Hofman Peerlkamp (1786-1865), Hendrik arent Hamaker (1789-1835), Johan Rudolf Thorbecke and other developed Bibliotheca critica nova (1825-1831, 6 vols ), refuted the general thesis that the daniederlag philology of the Netherlands after the death of Daniel Wyttenbach. Its merit is, inter alia, that the new Leiden Observatory was built. Among his pupils were, among others, Jacob Willem Elink Sterk (1806-1856), Reinier Cornelis Bakhuizen van den Brink (1810-1865) and Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer. He was a Knight of the Order of the Dutch Lion and member of many domestic and foreign learned societies. So he was on November 11, 1816 and became a regular correspondent on December 29, 1820 Member of the Royal Netherlands Institute of Sciences in Amsterdam. As this association in the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences was up, he was there on February 23, 1855 Member of the Department of Natural History.

Family

Bake was married twice. He completed his first marriage on 24 May 1811 in Leiden with Elizabeth Nicoline Sara Hoogvliet ( born August 29, 1793 in Alkmaar, † December 25, 1820 in Leiden ), the daughter of Frans Cornelis Hoogvliet and Elisabeth Tenkink. His second marriage he went on 18 November 1823 in Leiden with Johanna Maria van Royen ( born November 25, 1802 in Leiden, † 20 (23 ) December 1863 ibid. ), The daughter of Jan van Royen ( born January 27, 1736, in Leiden, † May 11, 1803 ibid ) and Johanna Maria Hoogvliet (* July 23, 1764 Leiden, † November 29, 1802 in Leiden, married July 4, 1797 in Leiden, the daughter of Prof. Nicolaas Hoogvliet theol ) a. .. Of the children are known:

  • Peggy beacon ( born March 25, 1813 in Leiden, † January 4, 1892 in Amersfoort ) m. September 28, 1833 in Leiden with the mint master Herman Adriaan van den Wall Bake ( Born Christened October 3, 1809 in Zuthen, † June 29, 1874 in Utrecht )
  • Nicoline Johanna Cornelia Bake (* July 27, 1820 in Leiden, † January 4, 1898 in The Hague ) m. on July 4, 1844 Nicolaas Jacob Bernard Kappeyne van de Coppello ( born October 24, 1818 in The Hague, † January 29, 1882 in Amsterdam)
  • Frans beacon ( † young)
  • Wilhelmina beacon ( born March 26, 1830 in Leiden † November 25, 1844 in Oosterwijk ) m. on May 12, 1865, the parish priest in Oosterwijk Lodewijk Gerard Royaards ( born November 3, 1830 in Arnhem, † March 30, 1918 in The Hague)
  • January beacon ( also: Joannes, * about 1834 in Leiden, † 1864 in Pan) September 6, 1852 at Leiden University, was assistant pastor in Pan,
  • Frans Cornelis beacon ( born February 25, 1840 in Leiden, † October 22, 1893 in 's- Hertogenbosch ) m. April 18, 1863 in Oisterwijk with Woutrina Johanna Holleman ( born September 12, 1843 in Oisterwijk, † August 17 1919 in The Hague)

Works (selection)

  • Posidonii Rhodii Reliquiae doctrinae coll atq. illustr. J. beacon. Acc. J. Wyttenbachii annot. Leiden 1810
  • Prolusio scholastica de antiquissima Atheniensium Philoxena cet. Leiden 1811
  • Cleomedes de sublimibus c. verse. Lat. Balforei et animadv. J. beacon. Leiden 1820, Leipzig published in 1822 by the CCT Schmidt
  • Κυκλιχὴ θεωρια. 1820
  • Narratio rerum Academicarum se Rectore. 1828-1829
  • De Republica Xenophontis Athens. et de Vectigalibus Athens. Utrecht 1831
  • Parentatio H. A. Hamakeri. L.B.d. Oct 15. Leiden 1835
  • Redevoering over de welsprekendheid. Leiden 1836
  • Scholica Hypomnemata. Leiden 1835-1862, 5 vols
  • Cicero de legibus. Leiden 1837, 1842
  • Imaginary over de publieke blame. Leiden 1844
  • Epist. C. F. ad Hermann. Leiden 1844
  • Letter aan Y.D.C. Suermondt over eenige vragen concerned ons muntstelsel. Leiden 1845
  • Over de Vertegenwoordiging the Wetenschap. Leiden 1846
  • Letter aan C. A. the Southwestern over de graanwet. Leiden 1847
  • Apsinis Longini et Rhethorica. Oxford 1849
  • Over Attic state law. In: Ratio of Kon. Academie. Amsterdam 1852
  • De Oratore ad emendando Ciceronis M. brutum. Leiden 1856
  • Over de van onderzoek method naar de echtheid of de onechtheid van de op naam van eerste Cicero gestelde Catilinaria. In: Ratio of Kon. Academie. Amsterdam 1859
  • Cicero de Oratore. ed J. beacon. Amsterdajm 1863
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