ZIEMER, Hermann Erdmann Johannes. Neustettin, Hinterpommern (now Szczecinek, Poland) 11.5.1845 — Kolberg, Hinterpommern (now Kołobrzeg, Poland) 10.2.1908. German Linguist. Ph.D. From 1873 teacher at gymnasium in Kolberg, from 1893 as Gymnasialprofessor. Married 1875 Elise Balthasar, at least one son. He was an ardent Neogrammarian and atttracted some positive attention with his studies.

Publications: Das psychologische Moment in der Bildung syntaktischer Sprachformen. 20 p. Kolberg 1879, republ. as part of Junggrammatische Streifzüge im Gebiete der Syntax. Kolberg 1882, 2nd ed. 10+158 p. K. 1883.

– Vergleichende Syntax der indogermanischen Comparation, insbesondere der Comparationscasus der indogermanischen Sprachen und sein Ersatz. 12+282 p. B. 1884.

– Aus dem Reiche der Sprachpsychologie. 2+48 p. Kolberg 1908.

– School books and other writings.

Sources: German Wikipedia.