Adolph Friedrich Johann Riedel
Adolph Friedrich Johann Riedel
Adolph Friedrich Johann Riedel (1809
German (Prussian) antiquarian, industrialist and politician, author of Codex diplomaticus Brandenburgensis, a collection of primary documents on the history of the Margraviate of Brandenburg
, in 36 volumes.
Riedel studied theology and philology at the
Hofrat in 1836 and to Geheimer Archivrat in 1842, from which time he was also professor for political science at Berlin University. In 1837, he co-founded the Historical Society of Brandenburg (Vereins für Geschichte der Mark Brandenburg). In 1851 he was admitted as a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences
, and from 1868 he was official historiographer for Brandenburg.
He was also member of the directorate of the
Niederbarnim, and in 1850 member of the Erfurt
parliament,
and between 1849 and 1855 and again between 1859 and 1861 member of the Karl Freiherr von Vincke
.
References
- Friedrich Holtze (1889), "Riedel, Adolf Friedrich Johann", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 28, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 514–517
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