JOHANN GOTTFRIED See also:

• JOHANN GOTTFRIED GRUBER (1774-1851)

GRUBER (1774-1851)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German critic and See also:

• LITERARY

literary historian, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• NAUMBURG

Naumburg on the See also:

• SAALE

Saale, on the 29th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1774 . He received his See also:

• EDUCATION

education at the See also:

• TOWN

town school of Naumburg and the university of See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig, after which he resided successively at See also:

• GOTTINGEN

Gottingen, Leipzig, See also:

• JENA

Jena and See also:

• WEIMAR

Weimar, occupying himself partly in teaching and partly in various literary enterprises, and -njcying in Weimar the friend-See also:

• SHIP

ship of See also:

• HERDER, JOHANN GOTTFRIED VON (1744-1803)

Herder, See also:

• WIELAND, CHRISTOPH MARTIN (1733-1813)

Wieland and See also:

• GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON (1749-1832)

Goethe . In 1811 he was appointed See also:

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

professor at the university of See also:

• WITTENBERG

Wittenberg, and after the See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of See also:

• SAXONY
• SAXONY (Ger. Provinz Sachsen)

Saxony he was sent by the See also:

• SENATE (Lat. senatus, from root sen-, as in senex, old; the root is the Sanskrit sana, cf. Gr. 'vos; the same element appears in senor, seigneur, seneschal)

senate to See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin to negotiate the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

union of the university of Wittenberg with that of See also:

• HALLE (known as HALLE-AN-DER-SAALE, t0 distinguish it from the small town of Halle in Westphalia)
• HALLE, SIR CHARLES (originally KARL HALLE) (1819-1895)

Halle . After the union was effected he became in 1815 professor of See also:

• PHILOSOPHY (Gr. gthos, fond of, and vo4 (a, wisdom)

philosophy at Halle . He was associated with Johann See also:

• SAMUEL

Samuel See also:

• ERSCH, JOHANN SAMUEL (1766–1828)

Ersch in the editorship of the See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• WORK

work Allgemeine Encyklopadie der Wissenschaften and Kiinsle; and after the See also:

• DEATH

death of Ersch he continued the first See also:

• SECTION
• SECTION (Lat. sectio, cutting, secare, to cut)

section from vol. xviii. to vol. liv . He also succeeded Ersch in the editorship of the Allgemeine Literaturzeitung . He died on the 7th of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1851 . See also:

• GRUBER, JOHANN GOTTFRIED (1774-1851)

Gruber was the author of a large number of See also:

• WORKS

works, the See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal of which are Charakteristik Herders (Leipzig, 1805), in See also:

• CONJUNCTION (from Lat. conjungere, to join together)

conjunction with Johann T . L . Danz (1769-1851), afterwards professor of See also:

• THEOLOGY

theology at Jena; Geschichte See also:

• DES

des menschlichen Geschlechts (2 vols., Leipzig, 18o6) ; Worterb ch der altklassischen Mythologie (3 vols., Weimar, 1810-1815) ; Wielands Leben (2 parts, Weimar, 1815-1816), and Klopstocks Leben (Weimar, 1832) . He also edited Wieland's Samtliche Werke (Leipzig, 1818-1828) .