Emil Hollack

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Emil Hollack (born August 17, 1860 in Grünwalde ; † May 20, 1924 in Königsberg i. Pr. ) Was a German teacher and amateur prehistory.

life and work

Hollack's parents were the teacher Friedrich Hollack and his wife Johanne Luise geb. Saigge .

From 1877 to 1880 Hollack attended the teachers' seminar in Waldau . Then he was a teacher in Mühlhausen (1880-1882), Labiau (1883-1886) and Königsberg (1886/87). He passed the secondary school teacher examination in 1893 and the rector examination in 1894. From October 1902 he was a teacher at the state building trade school. In 1924 he retired.

With his interest in prehistory and early history , he found the ancient society Prussia early on . He worked there under Adalbert Bezzenberger and later led excavations . The result of his work was the prehistoric overview map of East Prussia published in 1908 with an explanatory volume. With the Königsberg city school council Friedrich Tromnau he published the history of the school system of the city of Königsberg in 1899 .

Hollack was married to Pauline geb. Passarge , who gave him a son and three daughters.

Fonts

  • Report by the teacher Hollack on his investigations and excavations on the Curonian Spit in July 1891. Session reports of the ancient society Prussia 19 (1895), pp. 146–161, 241–246.
  • with Friedrich Tromnau: History of the school system in the royal capital and residence of Königsberg i. Pr. With special consideration of the lower schools . Koenigsberg 1899.
  • Report on his investigations of Stone Age and Metal Age sites on the Curonian Spit, which he carried out in autumn 1896 and spring 1898 . Meeting reports of the antiquity society Prussia 21 (1900), pp. 307-311.
  • with Felix Ernst Peiser : The burial ground of Moythienen . Koenigsberg 1904.
  • Prehistoric overview map of East Prussia. Designed and drawn by Emil Hollack on behalf of the East Prussian Provincial Association. Flemming, Berlin and Glogau 1908 ( digitized version ).
  • Explanations of the prehistoric overview map of East Prussia. Edited and edited by Emil Hollack on behalf of the East Prussian Provincial Association. Flemming, Berlin and Glogau 1908 ( digitized version ).
  • The grave forms of East Prussian grave fields . Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 40 (1908), pp. 145-193.
  • On the prehistory of the Jews in East and West Prussia . Journal for Demography and Statistics of the Jews 6 (1910), pp. 9–13, 17–24.
  • News about the Counts of Eulenburg as a continuation and addition to the document book . Koenigsberg 1911-1917.
  • Do Poles and Lithuanians have a historical right to Old Prussia? Koenigsberg 1919.

literature

  • Hollack, Emil . Old Prussian biography , vol. 1. Königsberg 1941.
  • Mirosław Hoffmann: Emil Hollack [1860-1924] - nauczyciel, historyk i badacz pradziejów ziemi mrągowskiej. W 80. rocznicę śmierci . In: Mrągowskie Studia Humanistyczne Zv. 6/7, 2004/05 [2006], pp. 17-27.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Crome, in APB (1941), p. 284
  2. ^ Robert Albinus: Königsberg Lexicon . Würzburg 2002, ISBN 3-88189-441-1 .
personal data
SURNAME Hollack, Emil
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German teacher and prehistory in East Prussia
DATE OF BIRTH 17th August 1860
PLACE OF BIRTH Grünwalde
DATE OF DEATH May 20, 1924
Place of death Koenigsberg i. Pr.