Norbert Weber | |
|---|---|
 Weber in 1903 | |
| Born | 20 December 1870 |
| Died | 3 April 1956 (aged 85) |
| Occupation | Benedictine Archabbot |
| Known for | Founding monastic orders abroad and early Western documentation of Korea |
| Notable work | Im Lande der Morgenstille (film, 1927) |
Norbert Weber (20 December 1870[1] – 3 April 1956[citation needed]) was a German Catholic priest. He was of the Benedictine order and an archabbot of St. Ottilien Archabbey. He is remembered in South Korea for his role in starting the first male monastic order in the peninsula, as well as for his extensive photos and videos of Korean culture and civilization.[2][3]
- ^ 세상 사람의 조선여행 (규장각 교양총서06) (in Korean). 글항아리. 2012-02-13. p. 354. ISBN 978-89-6735-274-5.
- ^ "노르베르트 베버 필름 컬렉션". Korean Film Archive (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-09-15.
- ^ "Newly discovered films shed light on Korean life under Japanese rule". Kpop Herald. Retrieved 2023-09-15.