Death of Writer Joseph Friedrich Lentner in Meran
Brief announcement regarding the death of Munich writer Joseph Friedrich Lentner in Meran during the night of 23 April 1852.
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Austria.
- On the 23rd inst. at 1:30 a.m., the well-known man of letters Jos. Fr. Lentner from Munich passed away in Meran.
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The year 1852 in Merano was shaped by the political and administrative changes of neo-absolutism, accompanied by civic engagement in social and educational fields. While regional infrastructure projects such as the Adige river regulation and railway planning progressed, natural events such as fires, livestock disease, and the vine fungus burdened the local economy. At the same time, cultural patronage and the development of early paths for visitors underscored the growing importance of the spa destination. →
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"Death of Writer Joseph Friedrich Lentner in Meran." Tiroler Zeitung - Wochenblatt für Katholiken, 27 April 1852. https://digital.tessmann.it/tessmannDigital/Zeitungsarchiv/Seite/Zeitung/21006/1/27.04.1852/211272/1. https://www.meran-archive.com/en/artikel/1852-04-27-tod-des-schriftstellers-joseph-friedrich-lentner-in-meran