Karl August Hermann

Karl August Hermann (1851–1909) was a Russian journalist, composer and linguist.

Overview

Born at Põltsamaa in 1851, died at Tartu in 1909.

In detail

Karl August Hermann studied at Imperial University of Dorpat and Leipzig University. the recorded working language is Estonian, German and Russian.

Employment is recorded with University of Tartu and Eesti Postimees. Membership is recorded of Society of Estonian Literati and Estonian Students' Society.

Works named in the authority record are Eesti Üleüldise teaduse raamat ehk encyklopädia konversationi-lexikon, Kungla rahvas, Mingem üles mägedele and Postimees.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Saint Anna and honorary citizen of Tartu.

Sources

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    “Karl August Hermann”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q721139: Karl August Hermann

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