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HAGEN, FRIEDRICH HEINRICH VON DER (178o-1856)

HAGEN, See also:
FRIEDRICH, JOHANN (1836— )
FRIEDRICH HEINRICH VON DER (178o-1856) , See also:

German philologist, chiefly distinguished for his researches in Old German literature, was See also:

BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Schmiedeberg in See also:

BRANDENBURG

Brandenburg on the 19th of See also:

FEBRUARY

February 1780. After studying See also:

law at the university of See also:

Halle, he obtained a legal See also:

APPOINTMENT, POWER OF

appointment in the See also:

state service at See also:

Berlin, but in 18o6 resigned this See also:

OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office in See also:

order to devote himself exclusively to letters. In 1810 he was appointed See also:

PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor extraordinarius of German literature in the university of Berlin; in the following See also:

YEAR

year he was transferred in a similar capacity to See also:

BRESLAU (Polish Wraclaw)

Breslau, and in 1821 returned to Berlin as professor ordinaries. He died at Berlin on the 11th of See also:

JUNE

June 1856. Although von der Hagen's See also:

CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

critical See also:

WORK

work is now entirely out of date, the See also:

CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief merit of awakening an See also:

INTEREST

interest in old German See also:

POETRY

poetry belongs to him. His See also:

PRINCIPAL

principal publications are the See also:

NIBELUNGENLIED, or DER NIBELUNGE NOT

Nibelungenlied, of which he issued four See also:

EDITIONS

editions, the first in 1810 and the last in 1842; the Minnesinger (See also:

LEIPZIG

Leipzig, 1838–1856, 4 vols. in 5 parts) ; Lieder der altern See also:

EDDA

Edda (Berlin, 1812) ; Gottfried von See also:

STRASSBURG, or STRASBURG (French Strasbourg)

Strassburg (Berlin, 1823) ; a collection of Old German tales under the See also:

TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title Gesamtabenteuer (See also:

STUTTGART

Stuttgart, 1850, 3 vols.) and Das See also:

HELDENBUCH, DAS

Heldenbuch (Leipzig, 1855). He also published fiber See also:

die altesten Darstellungen der Faustsage (Berlin, 1844); and from 1835 he edited Das neue Jahrbuch der Berlinischen Gesellschaft See also:

FUR (connected with O. Fr. forre, a sheath or case; so " an outer covering ")

fur deutsche Sprache and Altertumskunde. His See also:

correspondence with C. G. See also:

HEYNE, CHRISTIAN GOTTLOB (1729–1812)

Heyne and G. F. Benecke was published by K.

Dziatzko (Leipzig, 1893).

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