Johann Thomas Ludwig Wehrs

Johann Ludwig Thomas Weir ( born July 18, 1751 Göttingen, † January 26, 1811 in Isernhagen ) was a German theologian, who belonged to the Hainbund in Göttingen.

Life

Weir, the son of an official, studied from 1769 to 1775 at his birthplace evangelical theology. He had knowledge of French, English and Italian language appropriated, which recommended him for membership of which was founded in 1772 Hainbund in Göttingen. Only a document emanating from him poem was published in 1777 in Göttingen Musenalmanach. The poet Ludwig Hölty died 1776 in Hanover in his arms, as weir was 1775-1779 tutor there. In 1780 he became a pastor in Kirchhorst at Hanover, 1788 in Isernhagen.

The lawyer Georg Friedrich weir was his brother. His sister Dorothea Weir († June 18, 1808 ) married the legal scholar Georg August Spangenberg ( lawyer), she wrote as a poet also for the Hainbund, partly under the pen name Aemilia.

Swell

  • Max Mendheim: weir, Johann Thomas Ludwig. In: General German Biography (ADB ). Volume 41, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1896, pp. 440 f
  • Walter Schachner: The generation gap in intellectual history. Casting 1937, p 49
  • Moritz Heyne: Messages on the prehistory of the Lodge Augusta to the golden circle ... Göttingen 1896, p 17
  • Alfred Kelletat: The Hainberg. Reclam, Stuttgart, 1967, p 396
  • The Lutheran minister (18th century)
  • The Lutheran minister (19th Century )
  • German
  • Born in 1751
  • Died in 1811
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