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Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus (4 May 1772 – 20 August 1823) was a German encyclopedia publisher and editor, famed for publishing the Conversations-Lexikon, which is now published as the Brockhaus encyclopedia.
Eduard Brockhaus married Emilia "Milly" Weiß on 4 September 1854 in Budapest. She came from a Roman Catholic banking family based in Hungary. [1] The marriage resulted in the recorded births of six sons. These included the publisher-politician Albert Brockhaus (1855-1921) and the art-historian Heinrich Brockhaus (1858-1941).
Heinrich Brockhaus was born into a protestant family in Amsterdam, a principal commercial centre in the Batavian Republic (today the Netherlands) where his father had set up his business in 1802 after falling out with a business partner in the family's former home city, Dortmund.
F. A. Brockhaus AG was a German book publishing firm founded by Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus. It was best known for its eponymous encyclopedia and other renown bedrock brands for lexical functional grammar such as Duden , Meyers or the Harenberg Lexikon-Verlag and Kunstverlag Weingarten .
Der kleine Brockhaus from 1949. Der kleine Brockhaus (English: The little Brockhaus) is the name of a series of encyclopedias published by F. A. Brockhaus.It was published as an alternative to the Großer Brockhaus (big Brockhaus) which are the main encyclopedia published by the same company.
The Brockhaus Enzyklopädie (German for Brockhaus Encyclopedia) is a German-language encyclopedia which until 2009 was published by the F. A. Brockhaus printing house.. The first edition originated in the Conversations-Lexikon published by Renatus Gotthelf Löbel and Franke in Leipzig 1796–1808.
Simultaneously, in 1899–1902, the Small Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron was published in three volumes; in 1907–1909, its second edition was published in four volumes. In 1911, the New Encyclopaedic Dictionary was published, edited by Konstantin Konstantinovich Arseniev , which was supposed to cover the same circle of ...
Hermann Brockhaus (January 28, 1806 – January 5, 1877) was a German Orientalist born in Amsterdam. He was a leading authority on Sanskrit and Persian languages . He was the son of publisher Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus and brother-in-law to composer Richard Wagner . [ 1 ]