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Gottlieb Christian Friedrich Mohnike (January 6, 1781 – July 6, 1841) was a German pastor and philologist who was a native of Grimmen. He was the father of physician Otto Gottlieb Mohnike (1814-1887). He studied theology at the Universities of Greifswald and Jena, afterwards spending several years as a private instructor on the island of Rügen. In 1813 he became pastor at St. Jakobi Church in Stralsund, and in 1824 was awarded an honorary doctorate of theology from the University of Greifswald. Mohnike was a founder of Nordic philology, being remembered for his translation and edition of the Heimskringla and Færeyinga saga. He published several translated works by the Swedish poet Esaias Tegnér (1782-1846), that included ''Die Frithjofs Sage''.〔(WorldCat Identities ) (publications)〕 Also, he conducted extensive studies of Greek and Roman literature, hymnology and the history of Pomerania. Throughout his career he maintained friendships and correspondence with writer Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769-1860) and philosopher Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert (1780-1860). == References == * ''This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.'' * (ADB:Mohnike Gottlieb ) @ Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gottlieb Mohnike」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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