Note 90 — Chapter 30 OUR ‘OPPONENTS’ The Slavophils and Panslavism—Homyakov—The Kireyevskys—K. S. Aksakov—P. Y. Tchaadayev
Constance Garnett translation
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778-1852), commonly called ‘Vater Jahn,’ is chiefly known for his advocacy of gymnastic clubs. He was also connected with the formation of the Burschenschaft, a students’ association persecuted by the government authorities. He was in prison from 1819 to 1825.