Eckhart von Vietinghoff
Eckhart Freiherr von Vietinghoff (born October 7, 1944 in Göttingen ) is a German lawyer.
Life
Von Vietinghoff studied law and received his doctorate . From 1974 to 1980 he was in the higher administrative service, was from 1980 to 1984 City Director in Hildesheim and from 1984 to 2008 President of the Hanover Regional Church Office of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover . From 1985 to 1991 and from 1997 to 2003 von Vietinghoff was a member of the Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) , since 1990 chairman of several committees and working groups of the EKD, since 1993 honorary senator of the Hannover Medical School and was a member of the university council from 2003 to 2010 the Leibniz University of Hanover. He is a legal knight of the Order of St. John . Vietinghoff was awarded the Uhlhorn badge in 2011 . Since 2010 he has been chairman of the board of the Foundation for the Preservation of Church Monuments in Germany .
Fonts (selection)
- with Eckhard Nagel (ed.): Are we capable of peace? , LVH, Hannover 2002 (= Hanns-Lilje-Forum Vol. 5), ISBN 3-7859-0837-7
- with Eckhard Nagel (ed.): What is man - still? , LVH, Hannover 2002 (= Hanns-Lilje-Forum vol. 6), ISBN 3-7859-0873-3
- with Eckhard Nagel (ed.): rethinking education , LVH, Hannover 2003 (= Hanns-Lilje-Forum vol. 7), ISBN 3-7859-0890-3
- with Eckhard Nagel (ed.): Old versus young - young versus old , LVH, Hanover 2005 (= Hanns-Lilje-Forum vol. 8), ISBN 3-7859-0904-7
Awards
- 2008: Honorary doctorate in theology from the Georg-August University in Göttingen
- 2010: Medal of Honor from Leibniz University Hannover
- 2011: Uhlhorn badge
Web links
- Literature by and about Eckhart von Vietinghoff in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Award of the Medal of Honor , in: Informationsdienst Wissenschaft from June 2, 2010, accessed on June 3, 2010
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Vietinghoff, Eckhart von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vietinghoff, Eckhart Freiherr von |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German administrative lawyer, senior city director in Hildesheim, president of the regional church office of the Evangelical Lutheran regional church of Hanover |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1944 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Goettingen |