Carl Tirnberger (1731–1773)

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Biographical data

1731 734 Born in Ptuj
1749 734 Entered the Society of Jesus in Vienna
1773 734 Died in Schottwien

Education

1752 – 1754 734 Studied philosophy in Vienna
1754 – 1755 734 Studied Hebrew in Vienna
1755 – 1757 734 Studied mathematics in Vienna
1758 – 1762 734 Studied theology in Graz
734 Studied classics in Leoben

Career

1764 – 1771 734 Director of the astronomical observatory in Graz
734 Teacher in Judenburg
734 Assistant at the astronomical observatory in Graz
734 Teacher of mechanics, hydraulics in Banská Štiavnica
734 Mining technician in Schottwien
734 Occupied himself with meteorological observations

Alternate names

Carl Tirenberger
Charles Tirnberger

Related subjects

Philosophy Theology Mathematics Hebrew Mechanics Classics Meteorological observations Hydraulics

Sources

734 Platzgummer, H. (2001): “Tirnberger (Tirenberger), Carl”. In: Diccionario histórico de la Compañía de Jesús. Ed. by Charles O'Neill, Universidad Pontifica Comillas, Madrid, p. 3805.

Recommended Citation

Carl Tirnberger (1731–1773). In: Jesuit Science Network, version 03/11/2018. URL: http://jsn.soohwalee.com/p/1025/.