Rudolf Rühl

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rudolf Rühl (born March 29, 1842 in Cöpenick ; † December 19, 1909 there ) was a German local politician and city ​​elder .

Life

Rudolf Rühl came from an arable family from Köpenick . In 1879 he became a city ​​councilor and in 1884 a city ​​councilor of the then independent city ​​of Cöpenick and, as such, chairman of the mixed commission of the city ​​council and city council for the administration of the Köpenick city forest . In this office he was responsible for the maintenance of the forest and recreational landscape around the Großer Müggelsee for the general public as well as for the establishment of public forest roads. He prevented deforestation for building purposes. In 1904 he was honored with the honorary title of city ​​elder . In January 1909 he resigned as a city councilor.

He lived at Kietzer Strasse 5. His grave is in the St. Laurentius cemetery in Rudower Strasse. In 1913 the city erected a monument to him with a designed boulder on the south bank of the Müggelsee near today's Hotel Müggelsee.

The part of Köpenicker Allee in the district of Köpenick was renamed Rudolf-Rühl-Allee on March 29, 2011 .

Individual evidence

  1. Erich Hobusch: The Cöpenicker city forest . In: ders. (Ed.): The Cöpenicker Forsten. Search . Nordwest-Media-Verlagsgesellschaft, Grevesmühlen 2011, ISBN 978-3-00-034456-5 , pp. 51-58.
  2. Invitation to name the street after Rudolf Rühl , press release of the Treptow-Köpenick District Assembly of March 23, 2011, accessed on March 12, 2020.