Karl Mayer
Karl Mayer (disambiguation)Karl Mayer • Illustration — Karl Mayer. Karl Friedrich Hartmann Mayer (22 March 1786 in Bischofsheim – 25 February 1870 in Tübingen) was a German jurist and poet of the Swabian school of poets, the circle of Justinus Kerner and the Serach poets' circle under count Alexander von Württemberg (1801–1844). His younger brother Louis Mayer was a landscape painter.
Also recorded as Karl Friedrich Hartmann Mayer
Karl Mayer
Friedrich Brandseph · Manfred Koschlig: Mörike in seiner Welt, Stuttgart 1954, Seite 103 (Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach) · Public domain
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- judge · poet · writer · jurist
- Education
- Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium
- Languages
- German
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Karl Mayer appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a writer, poet, jurist and “Oberjustizrat” (22 March 1786 – 25 February 1870).
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Karl Mayer was born in Neckarbischofsheim, Germany (22 March 1786) and died in Tübingen, Germany (25 February 1870).
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Born at Neckarbischofsheim in 1786, died in Tübingen in 1870.
Karl Mayer studied at Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium. The recorded working language is German.
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Neckarbischofsheim.
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- 1.#Goedeke 1881.
- 2.#Mayer 1864.
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