Ernst Nittner

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Ernst Nittner (born March 10, 1915 in Kaaden , Austria-Hungary , † May 11, 1997 in Flintsbach am Inn , district of Rosenheim ) was a German historian .

Life

Ernst Nittner made his Abitur at the Realgymnasium in Kaaden in 1933 and studied history, Slavic studies and philosophy for teaching at the German University in Prague . He became in 1938 in Prague with the work of B. Bolzano's spiritual influence on K. Havlícek. A comparative study of national, religious and philosophical ideas; at the same time a small contribution to the history of the Bohemian-Catholic Enlightenment. to the Dr. phil. PhD . He was involved in the youth movement. In 1934/35 he headed the Staffelstein Youth Association and belonged to a circle around Eduard Winter .

Drafted into the Wehrmacht in 1939, he took part in World War II as an artillery officer, most recently as captain and battery chief. In 1940 he married Ilse Schindler, with whom he had a daughter. He became a prisoner of war and was expelled after the end of the war. He became a high school teacher in Bad Neustadt an der Saale . In Bad Neustadt he was also active as a city council and belonged to the district council and the district council. In 1960 he became a lecturer in the scientific service for officer training in the Bundeswehr, and from 1966 to 1968 he was head of the scientific research and teaching staff at the Bundeswehr School for Inner Leadership in Koblenz. He became head of the Institute for Education in the Armed Forces in Heide . In 1969 he became Senior Scientific Director at the Staff Academy in Hamburg. From 1970 to 1973 he was acting head of the scientific faculty at the Military Academy in Hilden . In 1973 he became professor for contemporary history at the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich . In 1980 he retired.

From 1973 to 1997 he was the founding director of the Institutum Bohemicum of the Ackermann community . On November 24, 1979, he was appointed a full member of the humanities class of the Sudeten German Academy of Sciences and Arts . Since 1967 he was an honorary member of the Catholic student association KDStV Vandalia Prague to Munich .

In addition to topics related to the Sudeten Germans , he also dealt with Eugen Lemberg's concept of ideology .

Honors

Fonts

  • Ernst Nittner: The Bohemian-Moravian Region as an Object of Hitler's Imperialism , 1960
  • Ernst Nittner: History , Maximilian-Verlag Herford / Bonn, 1963
  • Ernst Nittner (Ed.): Documents on the Sudeten German Question 1916 to 1967 , Ackermann-Gemeinde Munich 1967
  • Ernst Nittner: The way to today, the history of the last 2 centuries , Maximilian-Verlag Herford / Bonn, 1973 (4th edition), ISBN 3-7869-0060-4
  • Ernst Nittner: Archbishop and University of Prague in the period from Maria Theresa's accession to government until the university was deconfessional (1740-1873). In: Archives for Church History of Bohemia - Moravia - Silesia 3 (1973) 110-137
  • Ernst Nittner, Adolf Kunzmann: A thousand years of the diocese of Prague 1973 - 1973 , Ackermann parish Munich 1974
  • Ernst Nittner, Hans Schmid-Egger: Staffelstein: Youth Movement and Catholic Renewal among the Sudeten Germans between the Great Wars , Aufstieg-Verlag Munich 1983, ISBN 3-7612-0173-7
  • August Naegle , Rector of the German University in Prague in difficult times , GDS Schernfeld 1988, ISBN 3-923621-40-X
  • A thousand years of German-Czech neighborhood. Data, names and facts on the political, social, cultural and church development in the Bohemian countries , Institutum Bohemicum 1988, ISBN 3-924020-12-4
  • Ernst Nittner, Jaromir Louzil, Jaroslav Stritecky: Food for thought on the German-Czech partnership. Three examples from history. , Institutum Bohemicum 1990, ISBN 3-924020-14-0

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Archive Ackermann parish
  2. ↑ "The Ideological Concept of Eugen Lembergs" , Google Books: "Ferdinand Seibt (Hrsg.): Eugen Lemberg 1903-1976"
personal data
SURNAME Nittner, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH March 10, 1915
PLACE OF BIRTH Kaaden , Bohemia , Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH May 11, 1997
Place of death Flintsbach am Inn , Rosenheim district , Germany