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ZINGERLE, IGNAZ VICENZ (1825-1892)

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 985 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ZINGERLE, IGNAZ VICENZ (1825-1892) , See also:Austrian poet and See also:scholar, was See also:born, the son of. the See also:Roman See also:Catholic theologian and orientalist, See also:Pius Zingerle (18o1-1881), at See also:Meran on the 6th of See also:June 1825. He began his studies at Trient, and entered for a while the See also:Benedictine monastery at See also:Marienberg. Abandoning the clerical profession, he returned to See also:Innsbruck, where, in 1848, he became teacher in the gymnasium, and in 1859 See also:professor of See also:German See also:language and literature at the university. He died at Innsbruck on the 17th of See also:September 1892. Zingerle is known as an author by his Zeitgedichte (Innsbruck, 1848) ; Von den Alpen (185o) ; See also:Die Miillerin, a See also:village See also:tale (1853); Der See also:Bauer von Longvall (1874); and Erzdhlungen aus dem Burggrafenamte (1884). His ethnographical writings and See also:literary studies, dealing especially with the See also:Tirol, have, however, rendered him more famous. Among them may be mentioned his See also:editions of See also:Konig Laurin (185o), of the See also:legend, Von den heyligen drei Kunigen (1855); Sagen aus Tirol (185o, 2nd ed. 1891); Tirol. Natur, Geschichte and See also:Sage See also:im Spiegel deutscher Dichtung (1851) ; Die Personen- and Taufnamen Tirols (1855) ; Sitten, Brduche and Meinungen See also:des Tiroler-Volkes (2nd ed. 1871); Das deutsche Kinder-spiel im Mittelalter (2nd ed. 1873); Schildereien aus Tirol (1877, new See also:series, 1888). With E.

Inama-Sternegg, he edited Tirolische lVeistumer (5 vols., 1875-1891).

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