August Hermann Niemeyer was a German Protestant theologian, teacher, a librettist, a poet, a travel writer, a Protestant church song poet and a Prussian political educator. He was professor of theology in 1780, then vice-chancellor of the... Wikipedia
Born: September 1, 1754, Halle (Saale), Germany
Died: July 7, 1828 (age 73 years), Magdeburg, Germany
Children: Hermann Agathon Niemeyer, Franz Anton Niemeyer, and Carl Eduard Niemeyer
Education: Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg
Parents: Johann Conrad Philipp Niemeyer
Academic advisor: Johann Andreas Segner
Grandchildren: Max Niemeyer, Felix von Niemeyer, and Marianne Immermann