Alwin Belger
Alwin Belger , actually Friedrich Christian Alwin Belger (born February 3, 1891 in Schönhausen , † April 28, 1945 in Bremen-Vegesack ), was a German educator .
biography
Belger was the son of an Ober-Bahn assistant. He attended the community school in Schönhausen, the secondary school in Rathenow and the upper secondary school at the Luther Church in Hanover , where he passed the Abitur in 1910. He then studied geography, English and French at the universities of Marburg , Munich and Rostock . With the beginning of the First World War he volunteered, but was released in 1915 after a leg amputation. He then continued his studies and received his doctorate in 1916 at the University of Rostock.
When he entered school he returned to Hanover. In 1919 he became a senior teacher of Vegesack to the Lyceum to Vegesack : mixed (1938 Gerhard Rohlfs-Gymnasium). Belger began to develop the extensive literature of the Africa researcher Gerhard Rohlfs , with the aim of making his life and work known far beyond Bremen. He could not finish the task he had set himself, as he died in the last days of the war in the battle for Bremen-Vegesack on April 28, 1945.
Honors
- In 1963, Alwin-Belger-Strasse in Bremen-Vegesack was named after him.
Works
- Gerhard Rohlfs . Biography, Schulze publishing house, Hanover 1936.
literature
- Ursula Hut: Belger, Friedrich Christian Alwin. In: Historical Society Bremen, State Archive Bremen (Hrsg.): Bremische Biographie 1912-1962. Hauschild, Bremen 1969, p. 33 (Col. 1-2).
- Monika Porsch: Bremer Straßenlexikon , complete edition. Schünemann, Bremen 2003, ISBN 3-7961-1850-X .
Web links
- Literature by and about Alwin Belger in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Belger, Alwin |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Belger, Friedrich Christian Alwin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German educator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 3, 1891 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schönhausen |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 28, 1945 |
| Place of death | Bremen-Vegesack |