Ferdinand Rossner

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Passport issued in Hanover in 1935 and ID card issued in 1941 by the President of the Hanover Police Department , Viktor Lutze , for “Prof. Dr. Rossner ”with his residence at Dieckmannstraße 8

Ferdinand Rossner (also: Ferdinand Roßner ; * July 24, 1900 in Murowana Goslien in the province of Posen ; † December 15, 1987 in Hanover ) was a German biologist, lecturer and university professor. The National Socialist racist taught mainly in the 1950s as a teacher in Hildesheim at the Andreanum grammar school there .

Life

Born in 1900 at the time of the German Empire near the then Prussian provincial town of Posen , Ferdinand Rossner studied at the University of Greifswald , where he did his philosophical dissertation in 1922 during the Weimar Republic under the title Investigations into the relationships between pollination and flowering time .

At the time of National Socialism , Rossner received a position as a lecturer in biology at the Hanover University for Teacher Training (HfL) in 1934 .

In 1938 Rossner was appointed professor for methodology of biological and racial education at the HfL Hannover.

During the Second World War led Ferdinand Rossner, who according to his by the President of the October 18, 1941 Police Headquarters Hannover , Viktor Lutze signed identification card at the time in the Dieckmann Straße 8 III in Hanover district of south town lived from 1943 previously by the jurist Walter Kopp promoted and Gauleiter Hartmann Lauterbacher intended to promote the "racial purity of the population of the Lower Saxon living space" for Germanic ethnology and racial studies of the Gau capital Hanover , which had been established in December 1942 in the Villa Effertz in the Hanover district of Kleefeld .

After 1945 Rossner was initially a prisoner of war in an internment camp in the British occupation zone .

After his release from captivity in 1947, Rossner's professional activities at universities were banned. Nevertheless, he resumed teaching at the time of the Federal Republic of Germany , this time as a teacher in Hildesheim from the 1950s , most recently with the title of senior student adviser at the Andreanum grammar school in Hildesheim.

Ferdinand Rossner retired on April 1, 1963 and then lived in Hanover, where he died in 1987 at the age of 87.

Fonts

  • F. Rossner: The birds pull (= Mother Nature , volume 12), Langensalza; Berlin; Leipzig: J. Beltz, [1933]
  • Ferdinand Roßner: The way to the eternal life of nature. Present questions of biological life , Langensalza; Berlin; Leipzig: J. Beltz, 1938
  • Heinrich Ihde, Ferdinand Roßner, Alfred Stockfisch: On the river of the eternal life of nature , Langensalza; Berlin; Leipzig: J. Beltz, 1938 (1st edition; partly as 3rd edition in 1940):
    • Book 1: Creating and looking at home plaice
    • Booklet 2: Fields and meadows as living spaces in which the farmer creates
    • Issue 3: Waters as living and economic spaces
    • Book 4: Forest - People
  • Heinrich Ihde, Ferdinand Roßner; Alfred Stockfisch: Am Born der Natur , Part 4: Healthcare and Racial Hygiene , 3rd revised edition, Langensalza; Berlin; Leipzig: J. Beltz, 1939
  • Heinrich Ihde, Ferdinand Roßner, Alfred Stockfisch: Lebenskunde. Biology textbook for secondary schools , 2 booklets, Langensalza; Berlin; Leipzig: J. Beltz, 1941
  • Ferdinand Rossner: What we know about life. Basic questions in biology , Braunschweig; Berlin; Hamburg: Westermann Verlag, 1942
  • Walter Kopp (Hrsg., Einl.), Ferdinand Rossner: Rasse und Religion (= series of publications of the Racial Political Office of the Gauleitung Süd-Hannover-Braunschweig , Vol. 6), Hannover: Schaper, 1942
  • Ferdinand Roßner: Institute for Germanic Folklore and Racial Studies in the Gau capital Hanover , in: Rasse , year 10, 1943, issue 5, p. 188

literature

  • Hans-Christian Harten, Uwe Neirich, Matthias Schwerendt: Racial hygiene as an educational ideology of the Third Reich. Bio-bibliographical manual (= Edition Bildung und Wissenschaft , Vol. 10), publication by the Center for Contemporary History of Education and Science at the University of Hanover, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 2006, ISBN 978-3-05-004094-3 and ISBN 3 -05-004094-7 ; Pp. 233-234 and 455-456; contents
  • Wolf-Dieter Mechler, Hans-Dieter Schmid (edit.), Sandra Blanke (collabor.): Desk offenders? Insights into the city administration of Hanover 1933 to 1945 (= Small Writings of the City Archives Hanover , Volume 2), booklet accompanying the exhibition in the City Archives Hanover from February 1 to March 31, 2000, Hanover: Self-published by the City Archives, 2000, pp. 57–63
  • Janet von Stillfried : Folklore and Racial Studies - Villa Effertz , The Sachsenross under the swastika. Travel guide through Hanover and the surrounding area 1933-1945 , MatrixMedia-Verlag, Göttingen 2015, ISBN 978-3-932313-85-1 , pp. 104-107

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Compare, for example, the information provided by the German National Library (DNB)
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j o.V. : Rossner, Ferdinand in the database of Niedersächsische Personen (new entry required) of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library in the version of May 31, 2010, last accessed on June 7, 2017
  3. ↑ a b Alexander Hesse: The professors and lecturers of the Prussian educational academies (1926–1933) and colleges for teacher training (1933–1941) , printed from typescript, Weinheim: Deutscher Studien-Verlag, 1995, ISBN 978-3-89271-588 -7 and ISBN 3-89271-588-2 , p. 627; Preview over google books
  4. ^ A b Gregory Paul Wegner: Anti-semitism and schooling under the Third Reich (= Studies in the history of education ) (in English), New York, NY; London: RoutledgeFalmer, 2002, ISBN 0-8153-3943-7 and ISBN 0-8153-3942-9 , p. 71, 223; Preview over google books
  5. ↑ Compare the information from the German National Library
  6. ↑ Compare the digital version of the ID card with the sticker
  7. ^ Helmut Zimmermann : Dieckmannstraße , in ders .: The street names of the state capital Hanover. Verlag Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 1992, ISBN 3-7752-6120-6 , p. 60
  8. ↑ Janet von Stillfried: Volks- und Rassenkunde - Villa Effertz , Das Sachsenross under the swastika. Travel guide through Hanover and the surrounding area 1933-1945 , MatrixMedia-Verlag, Göttingen 2015, ISBN 978-3-932313-85-1 , pp. 104-107
personal data
SURNAME Rossner, Ferdinand
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rossner, Ferdinand
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German biologist, Nazi racial biologist, author, university teacher and high school teacher
DATE OF BIRTH July 24, 1900
PLACE OF BIRTH Murowana Goslien , Poznan Province
DATE OF DEATH December 15, 1987
Place of death Hanover