About Hermann Daniel Hermes
Lived 1734 – 1807 (aged 73). Hermann Daniel Hermes was a German lutheran pastor, parson and protestant theologian.
Hermann Daniel Hermes (24 January 1734 – 12 November 1807) was a Prussian protestant theologian. Towards the end of his life he became caught up in the campaign for a return to religious orthodoxy pursued by the Rosicrucian politician Johann Christoph von Wöllner, being employed as an "inquisitor" in 1794 in Halle, and elsewhere.
Life Hermann Daniel Hermes was born in Petznick, a village near Stargard in Western Pomerania. His father was a Protestant pastor. His mother, Lukrezia, was the daughter of another Protestant pastor, Heinrich Becker from Rostock. His siblings included the successful popular novelist Johann Timotheus Hermes.
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Who was Hermann Daniel Hermes?
Silesian pastor (1731-1807)
When was Hermann Daniel Hermes born?
Hermann Daniel Hermes was born on 24 January 1734 in Piasecznik.
When did Hermann Daniel Hermes die?
Hermann Daniel Hermes died on 12 November 1807 in Kiel.
What was Hermann Daniel Hermes's occupation?
Hermann Daniel Hermes was a lutheran pastor, parson and protestant theologian.
What nationality was Hermann Daniel Hermes?
Hermann Daniel Hermes was German.
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