Eberhard Beyer

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Eberhard Beyer's grave in the Güstrow cemetery

Eberhard Beyer (born April 22, 1931 , † December 14, 2004 in Güstrow ) was a German church worker and local politician.

Life

Beyer did an apprenticeship as a farmer from 1945 to 1948 and then an apprenticeship as a carpenter until 1950 . From 1951 to 1954 he was trained as a Protestant deacon in the Neinstedter institutes . From 1954 to 1965 he was responsible for the youth work of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Mecklenburg as a state youth warden . He then worked as the head of the church meeting and arming times home Grüner Winkel and as householder in the house of the church in Güstrow. From 1969 to 1987 he was a member of the Synod of the Mecklenburg Regional Church. From 1973 to 1988 he represented the regional church at the general synod of the VELK of the GDR ; From 1979 to 1981 he was a member of a joint working group for the further development of the Federation of Evangelical Churches in the GDR in accordance with the Eisenach recommendations of 1979.

Call for a demonstration by the New Forum at the beginning of November 1989 in Güstrow

In autumn 1989, as part of the turning point and peaceful revolution in the GDR , he was one of the founding members of the New Forum and the SDP in Güstrow.

From 1990 to 2004 he was a member of the Güstrow city council and its president from 1994 to 2001. In 2010 the Güstrow city council awarded him an honorary membership posthumously.

He was married to Heidemarie Beyer, a social worker and member of the state parliament .

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Individual evidence

  1. Biographical information according to Anke Silomon, Ulrich Bayer, Joachim Mehlhausen (eds.): Synod and SED state: the Synod of the Federation of Evangelical Churches in the GDR in Görlitz from September 18 to 22, 1987. (= AKIZ 24) Göttingen : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1997 ISBN 9783525557242 , p. 419f
  2. Peter Beier: "Becoming a church" under the sign of German division: the constitutional reforms of the EKD and BEK as a request to their "special community". (= AKIZ B 37) Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2004 ISBN 9783525557372 , pp. 304, 539
  3. ^ Posthumous honor for Güstrower "Fighters of the first hour" , Schweriner Volkszeitung from October 28, 2010, accessed on December 1, 2014, certificate