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Garlieb Merkel

Garlieb Merkel was a Russian journalist, writer, philosopher, literary critic and political activist (1769–1850). He was born at Lēdurga and died at Riga.

Overview

Born at Lēdurga in 1769, died at Riga in 1850.

Identity and origins

His recorded languages were Russian and German.

He was the child of Daniel Merkel and Gerdruhte/Gertruhte/Gertrud Elisabeth Merkel/Merckel. He married Dorothea Wilhelmina Merkel. One child is recorded: Albrecht Ernst Emil Merkel.

Career and activity

Garlieb Merkel worked in literature, literary criticism, opinion journalism, philosophy and activism.

He worked at Berlin, Riga and Frankfurt (Oder).

Catalogued works

22 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Briefe an ein Frauenzimmer über die wichtigsten Produkte der schönen Literatur. Briefe an ein Frauenzimmer über die wichtigsten Produkte der schönen Literatur. Band 2. Randzeichnungen. Briefe über Hamburg und Lübeck. Garlieb Merkel über Deutschland zur Schiller-Goethe-zeit. (1797 bis 1806.). Das Fest der Laune. Die Letten Verzüglich in Liefland am Ende des philosophischen Jahrhunderts. York und Paulucci. Über Deutschland zu Schiller-Goethe-Zeit, 1797 bis 1806. Latyshi. Vanems Imanta. Latvieši.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Garlieb Helwig Merkel – Aufklärer und Kunstverächter, Vom Lieblingsautor zum Außenseiter. Merkel, Garlieb Herwig, Encyclopedia of Romantic Nationalism in Europe, 2015. Garlieb Merkel: Briefwechsel. Band I: Texte, Forschungen zur baltischen Geschichte, 2021. B. G. Niebuhr, Garlieb Merkel und die Entdeckung der Gaius-Handschrift, Klio Band 60, Heft 2, 1978. Β. G. Niebuhr, Garlieb Merkel und die Entdeckung der Gaius-Handschrift, Klio, 1978.

In detail

Garlieb Merkel studied at Riga State Gymnasium No.1, Leipzig University and University of Jena. the recorded working language is Russian and German.

The field of work recorded is literature, literary criticism and opinion journalism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Berlin, Riga and Frankfurt (Oder).

Chronology

  1. 1769Garlieb Merkel born at Lēdurga.
  2. 1850Garlieb Merkel died at Riga.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Garlieb Merkel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q539977: Garlieb Merkel

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