Albert Ruppersberg

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Albert Ruppersberg (born August 18, 1854 in Marburg , † February 14, 1930 in Saarbrücken ) was a German educator and local researcher in Saarland.

Life

Old Saarbrücken, old cemetery, tomb of Albert Ruppersberg

Albert Ruppersberg was born in 1854 as the son of the pharmacist Karl Gottlieb Ruppersberg (September 12, 1797 to July 1, 1866) and his wife Sophie (née Wiskemann). The father had been running the Marburger Einhorn-Apotheke, founded in 1475, since 1837, which remained in the possession of the Ruppersberg family until 1943. In 1872 Albert Ruppersberg passed the Abitur at the grammar school in Weilburg and then studied history , geography and philology in Marburg and Halle . He became a member of the Corps Hasso-Nassovia and the Corps Borussia Halle . He passed his probationary year as a teacher in Bad Kreuznach in 1878 and then switched to the Ludwigsgymnasium Saarbrücken as an assistant teacher in 1879 . In 1882 he went to Duisburg as a regular teacher , but returned in 1886 as a teacher or professor at the Saarbrücken grammar school. In 1887 he married Emilie Cramer (1861-1918), with whom he had a total of seven children.

In the following years he dealt intensively with the history of the Saar region and was editor of a multi-volume regional history from 1899. In 1907 Ruppersberg became chairman of the historical association for the Saar region . He held this office until 1928.

As early as September 11, 1914, just a few weeks after the German Reich entered the First World War on August 1, 1914, Ruppersberg was taken prisoner of war as a soldier by the French , from which he returned to Saarbrücken in 1917. However, he was expelled from the French-occupied zone in 1918. He was only allowed to return in 1919. Ruppersberg retired in autumn 1920 . In the following years he continued to publish writings on the Saar area : In 1923 he acted as editor of the history of the Saar area , in 1930 he published a volume on the history of the St. Arnual Abbey . After resigning as chairman of the historical association for the Saar area in 1928, he became its honorary chairman. From 1923 to 1929 he was responsible for the Saarbrücken city archive. Albert Ruppersberg was buried on February 17, 1930 in the cemetery on Deutschherrenstrasse in Old Saarbrücken .

Awards

Publications (selection)

  • About the Eirene des Aristophanes. Saarbrücken 1888 online  - Internet Archive
  • Saarbrücken War Chronicle. Illustrator: Carl Röchling . Saarbrücken 1895 online  - Internet Archive
  • The oldest settlement in the Saar area . [Bonn] 1897
  • with Friedrich Köllner , Adolph Köllner: History of the former county of Saarbrücken . 3 volumes, Verlag Saarbrücker Bücher, Saarbrücken 1899–1914
  • The Saarbrücken grammar school 1604-1904 . Saarbrücken, 1904
  • Old and newer languages . Pecheur, Saarbrücken-St. Johann 1907
  • Pedagogy, Classical Studies, History, etc. Geography . Pecheur, Saarbrücken-St. Johann 1908
  • Saarbrücken documents and files in the Trier city archive . Pecheur, Saarbrücken 1909
  • History of the Saarbrücker Land . 2 volumes, Saarlouis 1912
  • History of the Saar area . Saarbrücken printing and publishing house, Saarbrücken 1923
  • History of the community and mayor's office in Dudweiler . Hofer, 1923
  • History of the community and the mayor of Quiigart . Saarbrücken printing and publishing house, Saarbrücken 1929
  • The Ruppersberg family . Saarbrücken printing and publishing house, Saarbrücken 1929
  • St. Arnual. History of the monastery and the village . Evangelical Press Association for the Rhineland, Essen 1930
  • The Saar area . German Schutzbund-Verlag, Berlin 1930

literature

  • Journal for the history of the Saar region, 1 (1951), pp. 111–129
  • Franz Kössler: Ruppersberg, Albert , in: Personal Lexicon of 19th Century Teachers: Raab – Rzepecki , Vol. 17, Giessen Electronic Library, Justus Liebig University Giessen, 2008. ( digitized version )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Ruppersberg family . 1st edition, 1929. Klaus Ruppersberg, Ellingstedt 1929 ( dnb.de [accessed on March 14, 2018]).
  2. ^ History of the Einhorn-Apotheke , last accessed on September 19, 2017
  3. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 96/337
  4. ↑ 1.) Emma Pauline Sophie Elisabeth (* 1888), 2.) Hans Ernst (1889–1963), 3.) Johanna Adele Martha (* 1891), 4.) Edmund Albert Max (* 1892), 5.) Hanna Wilhelmine Elisabeth (* 1893), 6.) Anna Elisabeth (* 1896), 7.) Hildegard Viktoria Clodthilde (* 1900)
  5. ^ A. Ruppersberg on Saarland Biographies , last accessed on September 19, 2017
personal data
SURNAME Ruppersberg, Albert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German educator and local researcher in Saarland
DATE OF BIRTH August 18, 1854
PLACE OF BIRTH Marburg
DATE OF DEATH February 14, 1930
Place of death Saarbrücken