Joachim Feller (30 November 1638 – 15 April 1691) was a German professor at the

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and from 1675 head of its

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. He was born at

Zwickau Zwickau (; is, with around 87,500 inhabitants (2020), the fourth-largest city of Saxony after Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz and it is the seat of the Zwickau District. The West Saxon city is situated in the valley of the Zwickau Mulde (German: ' ...

and died in Leipzig.

Sources

* Reinhard Breymayer (ed.): ''Luctuosa desideria. Wiedergefundene Gedenkschriften auf den Leipziger pietistischen Studenten Martin Born (1666 – 1689). Mit Gedichten von Joachim Feller,

August Hermann Francke August Hermann Francke (; 22 March 1663 – 8 June 1727) was a German Lutheran clergyman, theologian, philanthropist, and Biblical scholar. Biography Born in Lübeck, Francke was educated at the Illustrious Gymnasium in Gotha before he s ...

und anderen''. Teil 1. ''Luctuosa desideria'' und ''Vetterliche und Freund-verbundene Letzte Pflicht''. Text. 1. Auflage, Noûs-Verlag Thomas Leon Heck, Tübingen 2008. . * Reinhard Breymayer / Red ktion Feller, Joachim, auch: Cholander, Franciscus Dermasius. In

Walther Killy Walther Killy (26 August 191728 December 1995) was a German literary scholar who specialised in poetry, especially that of Friedrich Hölderlin and Georg Trakl. He taught at the Free University of Berlin, the Georg-August-Universität Göttinge ...

'' Killy Literaturlexikon''. Autoren und Werke des deutschsprachigen Kulturraumes. 2., vollständig überarb. Auflage, Vol. 3. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter & Co. (2008), . . 1638 births 1691 deaths German librarians People from Zwickau Academic staff of Leipzig University German male writers {{Germany-writer-stub