Ernst Eichler (educational scientist)

Ernst Heinrich Eichler (born March 21, 1900 in Bonn , † November 5, 1986 in Leipzig ) was a German teacher, educationalist and historian .

life and career

After completing the teachers' seminar in Bautzen in 1920 , Ernst Eichler was an elementary school teacher in Eythra and Leipzig until he was released from school in 1933 on the basis of Section 2a of the Law on Civil Servants . From 1927 to 1929 he was a member of the KPD , from 1929 to 1934 a member of the KPO . In 1933/34 he worked together with Alfred Frank in the illegal resistance . After unemployment he worked from 1936 to 1941 as a publishing clerk at the Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig . In 1941 he joined the NSDAP ( membership number 8,779,170). From 1941 to 1945 Eichler did military service and was an American prisoner of war. In 1945 he rejoined the KPD.

In 1945 Eichler became a teacher at a primary school in Leipzig, from 1946 to 1948 he was a city school councilor in Leipzig, and from 1949 to 1950 he was a department head in the Ministry of National Education in Berlin. In 1950 he became a full professor for school law at the Karl Marx University in Leipzig , and from 1960 he was professor with a chair in the history of education. He retired in 1965. Eichler was honored as an Honored Teacher of the People and in 1960 and 1975 with the Patriotic Order of Merit. In 1976 he was awarded an honorary doctorate from Karl Marx University.

Fonts

Editor: Anatoli Wassiljewitsch Lunatscharski: On popular education , people and knowledge, Berlin 1971 (Pedagogical Library)

literature

Lothar Mertens : Lexicon of the GDR historians. Biographies and bibliographies on the historians from the German Democratic Republic. Saur, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-598-11673-X , p. 195.

Web links

Literature by and about Ernst Eichler in the catalog of the German National Library
Ernst Eichler in the professorial catalog of the University of Leipzig
Ernst Eichler, professors at the University 1945–1993 , accessed on November 22, 2017

Individual evidence

↑ Axel Frey, Bernd Weinkauf: Leipzig as a Pleissathen: an intellectual-historical location . Reclam, 1995 ( google.de [accessed September 15, 2019]).
↑ https://research.uni-leipzig.de/agintern/CPL/PDF/Eichler_Ernst_1.pdf
↑ Martin Otto: From the own church to the state-owned enterprise: Erwin Jacobi (1884-1965). Labor law, constitutional law and church law between the German Empire and the GDR. (Contributions to the legal history of the 20th century, volume 57) Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2008, ISBN 978-3-16-149502-1 , p. 314 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
^ Konrad Krause: Alma mater Lipsiensis: History of the University of Leipzig from 1409 to the present. Leipziger Universitätsverlag, Leipzig 2003, ISBN 3-936522-65-0 , p. 473 ( limited preview in the Google book search).

personal data
SURNAME	Eichler, Ernst
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Eichler, Ernst Heinrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German educationalist and historian
DATE OF BIRTH	March 21, 1900
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bonn
DATE OF DEATH	5th November 1986
Place of death	Leipzig

[1] Axel Frey, Bernd Weinkauf: Leipzig as a Pleissathen: an intellectual-historical location . Reclam, 1995 ( google.de [accessed September 15, 2019]).

[2] ttps://research.uni-leipzig.de/agintern/CPL/PDF/Eichler_Ernst_1.pdf

[3] Martin Otto: From the own church to the state-owned enterprise: Erwin Jacobi (1884-1965). Labor law, constitutional law and church law between the German Empire and the GDR. (Contributions to the legal history of the 20th century, volume 57) Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2008, ISBN 978-3-16-149502-1 , p. 314 ( limited preview in the Google book search).

[4] Konrad Krause: Alma mater Lipsiensis: History of the University of Leipzig from 1409 to the present. Leipziger Universitätsverlag, Leipzig 2003, ISBN 3-936522-65-0 , p. 473 ( limited preview in the Google book search).