Eugen Heinen
Eugen Heinen (* 1901 ; † July 25, 1981 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German homeland researcher .
Life
Heinen lived in Altenberg since 1925 . In 1931 he was appointed full-time guide of the Altenberg Cathedral by President General Carl Mosterts . He campaigned for the pristine nature of the cathedral and the surrounding landscape and suggested the construction of today's bypass . He was the founder of the Traffic and Beautification Association .
Honors
- 1966: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- Honorary member of the Altenberg Cathedral Association .
- Name of the place in front of the cathedral
Fonts
- The Bergische Dom: A guide through Altenberg Cathedral and its art treasures - Cologne: Bachem, 1936
- Altenberg Cathedral and Monastery . Altenberg: Altenberg House 1949; 10th edition, Verlag Haus Altenberg, Düsseldorf 1983.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d A. P .: Eugen Heinen (1901–1981) , in: Rheinisch-Bergischer Calendar 1982, Heimatjahrbuch für das Bergisches Land, 52nd year, p. 120
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Heinen, Eugene |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German homeland researcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1901 |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 25, 1981 |
| Place of death | Freiburg in Breisgau |