ARMORUM Authority Record

Johann Adolph Carl Roux

Roux, Johann Adolph Carl 5 linked works

Germany 1766 - 1838late 18th to early 19th century

German fencing master associated with the academic and military fencing culture of Jena and Erlangen. Roux became one of the most important nineteenth-century exponents of German thrust and cut fencing, and his manuals on `Stoss` and `Hieb` systems helped codify German academic and pedagogical fencing practice.

5 Linked works

2 Works with PDF

2 Chronology points

Previous Authority Johann Georg Pasch Next Authority Giuseppe Morsicato Pallavicini

Authority Overview

Authorized nameJohann Adolph Carl Roux

Sort nameRoux, Johann Adolph Carl

Given namesJohann Adolph Carl

Family nameRoux

Birth year1766

Death year1838

Floruitlate 18th to early 19th century

NationalityGermany

Editorial notes

Authority records vary slightly between `Karl` and `Carl`; database form should remain consistent with the normalized work records while noting the variant.

Sources: [Deutsche Biographie: Roux, Johann Adolph Karl](https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz108552.html) | [Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek: Johann Adam Karl Roux](https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/person/gnd/115526293)