Erich Wild
Erich Wild (born November 4, 1895 in Markneukirchen ; † October 27, 1964 there ) was a local researcher in the Saxon Vogtland .
Life
Wild worked as a teacher at the school in Markneukirchen from 1919 to 1934. From 1922 to 1933 he was an SPD city councilor and temporarily chairman of the parliamentary group. In 1934 he was transferred to Wilkau-Haßlau as a teacher due to political measures , and in 1950 he was dismissed from school for political reasons. After that he dealt exclusively with researching the local history of the Vogtland region. In 1954 he was given the management of the Musical Instrument Museum in Markneukirchen, which he held for ten years until his death.
Works (selection)
Erich Wild presented at least 212 publications on regional history, including z. B.
- Guide through the Markneukirchen Musical Instrument Museum . 1967, 2nd edition 1971.
- History of Markneukirchen. City and parish . Vogtländischer Heimatverlag Franz Neupert, Plauen 1925 (supplement to the 34th annual 1925 of the Association for Vogtland History and Archeology). ( Digitized version )
- History and folk life of the Vogtland in sources from 700 years . Vogtland home publisher Franz Neupert, Plauen 1936
- Gunzen - The little village in front of the forest. Culture messenger for Klingenthal and the surrounding area No. 9 and 12/1956
Honors
A street in Markneukirchen was named after him.
literature
- Johannes Grimm: Erich Wild - one of the most important local researchers in the Vogtland. In: Vogtländische Heimatblätter 25 (2005), Heft 5, pp. 27–28.
Web links
- Literature by and about Erich Wild in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Erich Wild in the Saxon Bibliography
- Bibliography A and B , edited by Martin Voigt
personal data | |
---|---|
SURNAME | Wild, Erich |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German homeland researcher |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 4, 1895 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Markneukirchen |
DATE OF DEATH | October 27, 1964 |
Place of death | Markneukirchen |