Ernst Schneider (horticulturist)

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Ernst Schneider (* 1874 in Würzburg , † 1968 in Gemünd (Ebern) ) was a German horticulturist.

Life

Wall fortification Königsberg (1626)

From Posen, Schneider was appointed horticultural director to Königsberg i. Pr. Appointed. After the First World War he was able to carry out a generous planning of the urban green spaces. Among many other projects he designed on behalf of Mayor Hans Lohmeyer the conversion of kilometers of Königsberg fortifications to green areas ha with a total of 602. This enabled 6,000 of 18,000 unemployed, August Winnig had gotten within one week from the road. The many moats enlivened the landscape. The swampy copper pond in front of the Sackheimer Tor was converted into a swimming pool in 1925. Schneider fought for the complete exposure of the Königsberg castle pond and the Oberteich . It was not until 1937 that Hitler's expropriations succeeded in completing the almost 3 km long castle pond promenade. Seven years older, Schneider died in the same year as his boss Lohmeyer.

See also

Remarks

  1. ↑ The Social Democrat Winnig was appointed Reich Commissioner for the provinces of East and West Prussia on January 22, 1919, three days after the election to the German National Assembly .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Robert Albinus: Königsberg Lexicon . Würzburg 2002, p. 279.
  2. ^ Andreas Kurt Borm: The development of Königsberg i. Pr. To a modern city in the Weimar Republic . Dissertation University of Greifswald 2016, p. 243.
  3. ↑ Wulf D. Wagner , Heinrich Lange: The Königsberg Castle. A building and cultural history . Schnell und Steiner publishing house, Regensburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-7954-1953-0 , p. 373.
  4. ^ Robert Albinus: Königsberg Lexicon . Würzburg 2002, p. 189.
personal data
SURNAME Schneider, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German horticultural director in Koenigsberg
DATE OF BIRTH 1874
PLACE OF BIRTH Wurzburg
DATE OF DEATH 1968
Place of death Gemünd (Ebern)