Heinrich-Heine-Platz (Hanover)

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The Heinrich-Heine-Platz on the corner Altenbekener dam , in the foreground a green hybrid of Üstra
The square seen from the corner of Heinrich-Heine-Strasse

The Heinrich-Heine-Platz in the southern part of Hanover is a place at the crossroads of Hildesheimerstraße with the Altenbekener dam . The public space at the confluence with Heinrich-Heine-Straße was laid out in 1912 and, like this, named after the poet Heinrich Heine .

history

Heinrich-Heine-Platz was created after the railway line was relocated to Altenbeken , the formerly private Altenbeken railway , whose new route was then diverted on the higher embankment through Waldhausen at the beginning of the 20th century . Also still in the early days of the German Empire was built between 1913 to 1914 with the residential buildings Heinrich-Heine-Platz 1, 2 and 3 today listed ensemble , the urban planning as a counterpart to the older, opposite former lager cellar of the guild brewery is to be considered .

At the time of the Weimar Republic , Professor Georg Dettmar , who was appointed an honorary doctor, was the editor-in-chief for the specialist journal Der electrical operation from Heinrich-Heine-Platz 1 . Journal of the Reich Association of Electricity Buyers eV

From June 10, 1932, a letter from Gusti Danzl from Heinrich-Heine-Platz 3 to Adolf Hitler , published later, has been received.

In the seizure of power by the Nazis in 1933 at the were Bismarcksäule the late Maschsee not only the books of unpopular authors like burned Heinrich Heine in Hanover : The same year, the Heinrich-Heine-Platz was named " Danzigplatz ", from 1937 to 1945 then "Danziger Place “after the port city on the Baltic Sea. Heinrich-Heine-Straße was renamed “ Memelstraße ” and was then called “Memeler Straße” from 1937 to 1945 after the town in East Prussia . Only after the air raids on Hanover and the end of the Second World War , which destroyed almost half of the city, did the British military authorities return the square and street to their original designations after the American invasion in 1945 .

See also

Web links

Commons : Heinrich-Heine-Platz  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Wolfgang Neß : Ortkarte 4, 04 Südstadt , as well as development in connection with the railway construction. In: Monument topography of the Federal Republic of Germany , architectural monuments in Lower Saxony, City of Hanover , Part 1, Volume 10.1, ed. by Hans-Herbert Möller , Lower Saxony State Administration Office - Institute for Monument Preservation , Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Braunschweig 1983, ISBN 3-528-06203-7 , pp. 36f., 118f .; as well as Südstadt in the addendum to part 2, volume 10.2: List of architectural monuments acc. § 4 ( NDSchG ) (excluding architectural monuments of the archaeological monument preservation ), status: July 1, 1985, City of Hanover , Lower Saxony State Administration Office - publications of the Institute for Monument Preservation, p. 7ff., Here: p. 8
  2. ^ A b c Helmut Zimmermann : Heinrich-Heine-Platz as well as Heinrich-Heine-Straße , in this: The street names of the state capital Hanover. Hahnsche Buchhandlung Verlag, Hannover 1992, ISBN 3-7752-6120-6 , p. 111
  3. ↑ Compare, for example, the head of the April 26, 1926 edition
  4. ↑ Henrik Eberle (Ed.): Letters to Hitler. A people writes to its leader. Unknown documents from Moscow archives - published for the first time , original edition, Bergisch Gladbach: Lübbe, 2007, ISBN 978-3-7857-2310-4 and ISBN 3-7857-2310-5 , pp. 103f .; Preview on google books ; or in Danish from the Kære uncle Hitler edition . Udvalg af breve til Adolf Hitler fra det tyske folk i perioden 1925 til 1945 from 2012
  5. ^ Hugo Thielen : Bismarck column. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 68; also printed as a series / excerpts from the "Stadtlexikon Hannover" , on the page of the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung of September 30, 2009, last accessed on October 6, 2017
  6. ^ Rainer Hoffschildt : The book burning on May 10, 1933. In: Olivia. The hitherto secret history of the taboo homosexuality and the persecution of homosexuals in Hanover . Association for research into the history of homosexuals in Lower Saxony, Hanover 1992, self-published, ISBN 3-9802909-0-5 , pp. 87ff.
  7. ^ Klaus Mlynek : Second World War. In: Stadtlexikon Hannover , pp. 694f.

Coordinates: 52 ° 21 ′ 20.8 "  N , 9 ° 45 ′ 15.5"  E