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Luise Reuter
Luise Charlotte Marie Reuter, also Louise R. (9 October 1817) as Luise Charlotte Marie Kuntze – 9 June 1894) was the wife of the poet and Low German writer Fritz Reuter. Life Born in Grevesmühlen, Reuter was the second of eight children of the rector of the Grevesmühlen town school and later pastor in Roggenstorf, Wilhelm (Gottlieb Peter) Kuntze (1778–1863), and his wife Wilhelmine (Caroline Christine), ''née'' Scharff (1794–1859). The parents moved to Roggenstorf in 1818, where the father took over the pastorate and held it until 1858. As the eldest daughter, Luise had to take on a variety of duties in the large household. From 1834 to 1835, Luise Kuntze attended the in Lübeck. In April 1844, she then took up a position as a child educator with Pastor Friedrich Johann Augustin (1794–1862) in Faulenrost, Rittermannshagen. The Rust family, where Fritz Reuter worked, and the Augustin family were friends, so that Reuter and Luise Kuntze soon met. In May 1847, the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hufeisensiedlung
The Hufeisensiedlung ("Horseshoe Estate") is a housing estate in Berlin, built in 1925–33. It was designed by architect Bruno Taut, municipal planning head and co-architect Martin Wagner, garden architect Leberecht Migge and Neukölln gardens director Ottokar Wagler. In 1986 the ensemble was placed under German heritage protection. On 7 July 2008 it was inscribed as one of six estates that constitute the Berlin Modernism Housing Estates World Heritage Site.UNESCO. Berlin Modernism Housing Estates Retrieved 12 January 2019 
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1817 Births
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19th-century German Women
The 19th (nineteenth) century began on 1 January 1801 ( MDCCCI), and ended on 31 December 1900 ( MCM). The 19th century was the ninth century of the 2nd millennium. The 19th century was characterized by vast social upheaval. Slavery was abolished in much of Europe and the Americas. The First Industrial Revolution, though it began in the late 18th century, expanding beyond its British homeland for the first time during this century, particularly remaking the economies and societies of the Low Countries, the Rhineland, Northern Italy, and the Northeastern United States. A few decades later, the Second Industrial Revolution led to ever more massive urbanization and much higher levels of productivity, profit, and prosperity, a pattern that continued into the 20th century. The Islamic gunpowder empires fell into decline and European imperialism brought much of South Asia, Southeast Asia, and almost all of Africa under colonial rule. It was also marked by the collapse of the large S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornelia Nenz
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Karl Theodor Gaedertz
Karl Theodor Gaedertz (8 January 1855 in Lübeck – 8 July 1912 in Berlin) was a German librarian and literary historian, best known for his writings on the Low German author Fritz Reuter. From 1876 to 1879 he studied at the universities of Leipzig and Berlin, then later worked as a librarian at the ''Königliche Bibliothek'' in Berlin. In 1888 he found a notebook copied from Shakespearian times, showing the layout of an Elizabethan playhouse in London. This represents the only known depiction of the internal layout of a London theatre and is much prized by the Globe. From 1900 to 1905 he was head librarian at the Greifswald University Library. In 1909 he returned to Berlin, where he died on 8 July 1912. Selected works * ''Gabriel Rollenhagen, sein Leben und seine Werke'', 1881 – Gabriel Rollenhagen, his life and works. * ''Das niederdeutsche Schauspiel: Zum Kulturleben Hamburgs'', 1884 – The Low German theater: the cultural life of Hamburg. * ''Fritz Reuter-S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
The Bavarian State Library (german: Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, abbreviated BSB, called ''Bibliotheca Regia Monacensis'' before 1919) in Munich is the central " Landesbibliothek", i. e. the state library of the Free State of Bavaria, the biggest universal and research library in Germany and one of Europe's most important universal libraries. With its collections currently comprising around 10.89 million books (as of 2019), it ranks among the best research libraries worldwide. Moreover, its historical stock encompasses one of the most important manuscript collections of the world, the largest collection of incunabula worldwide, as well as numerous further important special collections. Its collection of historical prints before 1850 number almost one million units. The legal deposit law has been in force since 1663, regulating that two copies of every printed work published in Bavaria have to be submitted to the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. This law is still applicable today. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badische Landesbibliothek
The Baden State Library (, BLB) is a large universal library in Karlsruhe. Together with the Württembergische Landesbibliothek, the BLB is the legal deposit and regional library for Baden-Württemberg. Library Profile Established around 1500, today the library holds about 2,8 million media items (2021). These include a large collection of medieval manuscripts, music manuscripts, autographs, personal paper and manuscript collections, incunabula, old and rare printed books and historical maps. The modern collections comprise works on all subjects, but with a special focus on regional history and various topics related to Baden-Württemberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg and the Upper Rhine, Upper Rhine region. By maintaining these collections, the library contributes to the cultural heritage of the region. By presenting them via its digital collections, it makes this European cultural heritage available to the public. The BLB is a universally accessible part of the information infrastructur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
August Junkermann
August Junkermann (15 December 1832 – 15 May 1915) was a German actor and, as a narrator, an important interpreter of Fritz Reuter's works. Life and work Born in Bielefeld, Junkermann joined the Royal Prussian Artillery Regiment in Cologne at the age of 17 as an officer's aspirant. After successes in amateur performances in front of the officer corps, he received his first engagement at the Theater Trier in 1853. Performances as a singer and comedian followed on many stages in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. From 1871 to 1887 Junkermann belonged to the ensemble of the Staatstheater Stuttgart. Junkermann had already occupied himself with the works of Fritz Reuter at an early age. He brought the works of the humourist closer to his audience not only through recitation but also by portraying Reuter's characters on stage. His parade role was that of "Uncle Bräsig". Soon Junkermann was regarded as the "apostle of the Low German poet Fritz Reuter". Junkermann is on a par with Kar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fritz Reuter Literary Archive
The Fritz Reuter Literary Archive (FRLA - Fritz Reuter Literaturarchiv) in Berlin, Germany collects autographs and manuscripts by 19th century authors from Mecklenburg, as well as editions of their works. The collections primarily include Fritz Reuter (1810–1874), who wrote mostly in Low German, and Ida Gräfin Hahn-Hahn (1805–1880), who wrote primarily in High German. During the 19th century, these two novelists, with Mecklenburgian roots, were counted among the most widely read authors by the German, as well as the reading public in other countries. Founding The Fritz Reuter Literary Archive came into being during the early 1970s, based on private initiative, and literary interest in Fritz Reuter. Its founder is Hans-Joachim Griephan, journalist and former editor, who originally hails from Mecklenburg. The archive tries to be a gathering and documenting site for Fritz Reuter, his time and his contemporaries. Included as well are authors who influenced Reuter literarily, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rostock
Rostock (), officially the Hanseatic and University City of Rostock (german: link=no, Hanse- und Universitätsstadt Rostock), is the largest city in the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and lies in the Mecklenburgian part of the state, close to the border with Pomerania. With around 208,000 inhabitants, it is the third-largest city on the German Baltic coast after Kiel and Lübeck, the eighth-largest city in the area of former East Germany, as well as the 39th-largest city of Germany. Rostock was the largest coastal and most important port city in East Germany. Rostock stands on the estuary of the River Warnow into the Bay of Mecklenburg of the Baltic Sea. The city stretches for about along the river. The river flows into the sea in the very north of the city, between the boroughs of Warnemünde and Hohe Düne. The city center lies further upstream, in the very south of the city. Most of Rostock's inhabitants live on the western side of the Warnow; the area east of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold Hückstädt
Arnold may refer to: People * Arnold (given name), a masculine given name * Arnold (surname), a German and English surname Places Australia * Arnold, Victoria, a small town in the Australian state of Victoria Canada * Arnold, Nova Scotia United Kingdom * Arnold, East Riding of Yorkshire * Arnold, Nottinghamshire United States * Arnold, California, in Calaveras County * Arnold, Carroll County, Illinois * Arnold, Morgan County, Illinois * Arnold, Iowa * Arnold, Kansas * Arnold, Maryland * Arnold, Mendocino County, California * Arnold, Michigan * Arnold, Minnesota * Arnold, Missouri * Arnold, Nebraska * Arnold, Ohio * Arnold, Pennsylvania * Arnold, Texas * Arnold, Brooke County, West Virginia * Arnold, Lewis County, West Virginia * Arnold, Wisconsin * Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, Massachusetts * Arnold Township, Custer County, Nebraska Other uses * Arnold (automobile), a short-lived English car * Arnold of Manchester, a former English coachbuilder * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
