Luka Lukic German ( May 14, 1799 - February 27, 1861 ) - military engineer, colonel, teacher of mathematics.
| Luka Lukic German | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | May 14, 1799 |
| Date of death | February 27, 1861 (61 years old) |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |
| Nationality |  Russian empire |
| Occupation | engineer , colonel , mathematician |
Biography
Luke German was born on May 14, 1799. He was educated in the 2nd Cadet Corps, in the 5th company, from which the conductors for the Engineering Service were issued.
In 1822 he was appointed teacher of mathematics at the College of Engineering and held this position for 39 years. He also taught mathematics in the First Cadet Corps of the capital of the Russian Empire.
Luka Lukich German died on February 27, 1861 and was buried at the Smolensk Lutheran cemetery in St. Petersburg .
Sources
- Bobynin V.V. German, Luka Lukich // Russian Biographical Dictionary : in 25 volumes. - SPb. - M. , 1896-1918.
- I. Corey, Engineering Journal 1861
- No. 2, Dep. IV, pp. 58-59; "Russian Disabled", No. 100;
- G. Gennadi. A reference dictionary about Russian writers and scholars who died in the 18th and 19th centuries ", vol. I, p. 210;
- Herman, Luka Lukic // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
- S. A. Vengerov, "Sources of the Dictionary of Russian Writers, vol. I, p. 740;
- V. G. von Bool, “Memoirs of a teacher” (“Rus. Star.” 1904, v. 119, pp. 218–220, a description of Herman as a teacher)
- Petersburg Necropolis, I, 582.