Erwin Ohlemutz
Erwin Ohlemutz (born October 11, 1912 in Petterweil ; † August 19, 1942 in Armjansk ) was a German classical archaeologist .
Life
During his studies, Ohlemutz became a member of the Alemannia Gießen fraternity in 1931 . After studying classical archeology, he received his doctorate from the University of Giessen in 1938 . He then worked as an assistant to Willy Zschietzschmann at the University of Giessen . For 1941/42 he was awarded the travel grant of the German Archaeological Institute , which he was unable to compete due to the Second World War . He fell in August 1942 as a captain in the Crimea .
He was married to Margarethe Keller (born April 11, 1914 in Büdingen ), who had received her doctorate in Gießen in 1939 with a German dissertation.
In his dissertation, Ohlemutz succeeded in writing a cult history of ancient Pergamon based on the written, epigraphic and archaeological sources, which has not been replaced to this day.
Publications
- The cults and sanctuaries of the gods in Pergamon. Triltsch, Würzburg 1940. Reprint Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft Darmstadt 1968 (= dissertation).
Web links
- Survivors' files (= Hessisches Staatsarchiv Darmstadt ) HStAD inventory S 1 No. EVIDENCE. In: Archive Information System Hessen (Arcinsys Hessen).
Individual evidence
- ^ Paul Wentzcke : Fraternity lists. Second volume: Hans Schneider and Georg Lehnert: Gießen - The Gießener Burschenschaft 1814 to 1936. Görlitz 1942, T. Alemannia. No. 539.
- ↑ Legend and song in Kleeberg. On the folklore of a Rhine-Franconian village. (= Giessen contributions to German philology 66). Giessen 1939.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ohlemutz, Erwin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical archaeologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 11, 1912 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Petterweil |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 19, 1942 |
| Place of death | Armyansk |