Franz Hitzel

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Franz Hitzel
Mary Help of Christians
Reichenau Mittelzell
Reichenau Mittelzell, Norman roof structure from 1236
Constance Minster
Insel-Hotel Konstanz
Meersburg castle buildings
Lerchenberg war cemetery

Franz Hitzel (born April 22, 1912 in Strasbourg , † April 23, 1994 in Konstanz ; full name Franz Antonius Maria Hitzel ) was a German architect and construction officer (as government building director, head of the State Building Authority in Konstanz), honorary monument conservationist , university lecturer at the Konstanz University of Applied Sciences and local politicians of the CDU.

Life and work

Franz Hitzel was born as the son of the architect and head of the Archbishop's Building Authority of Constance, Julius Hitzel , and his wife Luise, born in Bieber bei Offenbach . Friedle was born in Strasbourg and came to Constance as a one year old.

After graduating from high school at the humanistic Heinrich-Suso-Gymnasium (1934), as well as after construction practice and labor service, he attended the Technical University of Munich from 1934 to 1939 , where he completed his studies with Hans Döllgast, among others, with the academic degree of Diplom-Ingenieur . After a legal clerkship and a major state examination , he was taken on as a construction assessor by the building construction department of the Baden Ministry of Finance in 1942 . During the war, Hitzel was used as a pioneer officer and chief of an assault boat unit exclusively on the front lines in the Soviet Union. After the end of the war he returned from British captivity .

From September 1945 he headed the State Building Authority in Konstanz for 32 years. During this time it was necessary to cope with construction tasks of various kinds. Since the territorial reform in 1973, the extensive district of the building authority extended from western Lake Constance to the French border near Basel and Müllheim.

New buildings were built: the building for the public prosecutor's office in Konstanz, the labor and health department in Konstanz, some hospitals for the Reichenau state psychiatric hospital, the finance and health department in Überlingen, then freelance high above the lake between Meersburg and Hagnau on the Lerchenberg natural pulpit the place of honor for war victims and missing persons, on the Reichenau the catholic family rest home, some villas and the “glass church” “Maria Hilfe der Christisten ” in Constance with works of art by Albert Birkle , Gisela Bär and Hans Günther Schmidt.

For the monument conservator Hitzel, design, general renovation and research on architectural monuments were a challenge. These included the Reichenau Minster (UNESCO World Heritage Site), the Constance Minster , the Säckingen Minster , then the New Palace, Reithof and seminary in Meersburg , the churches in Bonndorf and Öhningen as well as Protestant churches in the Markgräflerland . At the same time, Hitzel worked for 25 years in the districts of Constance and Überlingen as a voluntary monument conservator. In 1960 he was appointed to the monument council of the government district of South Baden .

In 1946, Hitzel and building officer Seilnacht founded the architecture department at the Konstanz University of Applied Sciences . As a lecturer, he took on the teaching assignment for building history and monument preservation the following year, which he held until 1987 (80 semesters). In 1978 the Minister of Education appointed him honorary professor .

Franz Hitzel was a member of the Association of Catholic Men and Women ( Bund New Germany ) and the Unitas Association .

From his marriage to Esther geb. Waidele had three daughters. In 1994 Franz Hitzel died in Constance.

politics

Franz Hitzel was a district councilor for the CDU from 1953 to 1959 in the district council of the Constance district . His commitment was primarily to the preservation of monuments and the protection of the Lake Constance landscape.

From 1956 to 1962 he was a city ​​councilor in the Constance Citizens Committee for the CDU and its spokesman.

Sailing

Franz Hitzel found rest and relaxation as a ski instructor. in the Alps or in summer as a successful regatta and cruising sailor on Lake Constance . As early as 1931–1934 he was chairman of the student sailing club in Konstanz. Thanks to his initiative, the Constance Yacht Club was re-established on July 7, 1949 after the Second World War. From 1949 to 1956 Franz Hitzel was President of the Constance Yacht Club. His merits are the new marina in 1953 and the implementation of the German Sailing Day in 1954. From 1968 to 1970, Hitzel was President of the international Bodensee Sailing Association. Pioneering, he oriented the association towards the restructuring and reorientation of the sport shipping industry that became apparent in the 1970s. He recognized the concerns of nature and environmental protection early on and campaigned for them. Keeping the lake clean as a drinking water reservoir and maintaining the cultural landscape of Lake Constance continued to be important to him as Honorary President.

Honors

  • 1952: Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon
  • 1974: Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class
  • 1975: Commander's Cross of the Papal New Year's Eve
  • 1970: Honorary President of the Lake Constance Sailing Association
  • 1992: Honorary member of the Constance Yacht Club

Work (selection)

State Building Department

Structural focus within the scope of the work at the State Building Authority Konstanz:

  • Constance, Emmishofer Tor customs office (exit), 1953.
  • Constance, new employment office, 1953.
  • Radolfzell, new pension office building, 1955.
  • Reichenau, structural and operational repairs in the State Psychiatric Hospital from 1956, ongoing measure
  • Constance, Kreuzlinger Tor customs office (exit), 1958.
  • Constance, new building of a water management and health office, 1959.
  • Constance, Kreuzlinger Tor customs office (entrance), 1960.
  • Reichenau Island, repair of the minster, 1970.
  • Constance, repair of the minster from 1961, ongoing measure
  • Meersburg, repair of the New Palace, 1963.
  • Reichenau, State Psychiatric Hospital: New construction of a farm building, 1965.
  • Constance, extension for the regional court and the public prosecutor's office, 1965.
  • Überlingen, construction of a new service building for the tax and health authorities, 1966.
  • Constance, repair of the government building, 1966.
  • Constance, renovation and repair work on the Insel-Hotel, 1966.
  • Meersburg, conversion of the former seminary and riding stables for the state advanced high school, 1967.
  • Meersburg, construction of a gym for the state advanced high school, 1967.
  • Reichenau, construction of a new reception and treatment building in the State Psychiatric Hospital, 1968.
  • Constance, extension for the state engineering school, 1968.
  • Öhningen, repair of the Catholic parish church of St. Hippolyt and Verena, 1974,
  • Säckingen, repair of Münster, 1975
  • Bonndorf, restoration of the Catholic parish church, 1974
  • numerous Protestant churches in the Markgräflerland

smaller new building projects carried out by the office:

  • Service building for Customs and Federal Border Police in Radolfzell, Gailingen Bridge, Gailingen (residential building), Gailingen West, Neuhaus (6-family apartment), Öhningen, Rielasingen, Ehaben, Constance Paradieser Tor (entrance), Constance Paradieser Tor (exit)
  • Road maintenance and building yards in Radolfzell, Stockach, Konstanz, Engen, Singen, Pfullendorf
  • Forestry offices and forest ranger houses in Heudorf, Engen, Liptingen, Hilzingen / Rielasingen, Ittendorf, Kaltbrunn, Oberschwandorf, Bankholzen
  • Land surveying office in Radolfzell
  • Water police building on the island of Reichenau
Monument preservation

Objects within the scope of the activity as honorary head of the state agency for monument preservation and homeland protection in the districts of Konstanz and Überlingen, as well as in the urban district of Konstanz. Selection from approx. 1400 processed objects in the years 1949–1969

  • District of Constance:

Constance: Minster of Our Dear Lady, Inselhotel, Hohes Haus, residential tower “Zum golden Löwen” (Brannerturm), government building, district court building, old department store, town hall, Mainau castle; Insel-Reichenau: Münster zu Mittelzell; Rails: pilgrimage church; Radolfzell: former house of the knighthood; Hohenkrähen: castle ruins, Riedheim: Burgstall; Büsingen: Junkerhaus ("Im Thurnhaus");

  • District of Überlingen:

Überlingen: lion guild, ploughman house, minster, district administration, Goldbacher Sylvester chapel, cemetery chapel, fortification system; Meersburg: Old Castle, New Castle, Reithof, Seminary, "Red House", Sparkasse, "Heiliggeist- or Mesmerhaus", Schloßmühle, Gredhaus, "Hecht", "Seehof", "Wilde Mann", "Fährhaus", "Fürstenhäusle" , Haltnau; Baitenhausen: pilgrimage chapel; Bermatingen: Gasthaus Adler; Heiligenberg: castle; Beuren near Salem: Sweden House; Frenkenbach: Parish Church of St. Oswald; Frickingen: half-timbered house Theurer, memorial; Hagnau: Salmannsweiler-Hof, Schussenrieder-Hof, Löwen inn, former Weingarten Castle; Immenstaad: Schwörerhaus, Town Hall, Hersberg Castle; Markdorf: city pharmacy, hospital church; Mimmenhausen: Möhrle farmhouse, St. Nepomuk stone sculpture, forester's house; Neufrach: Half-timbered house Basler; Nussdorf: chapel, half-timbered house Denz; Oberuhldingen: Pilgrimage Church Birnau, "Fischerhaus", Mesnerhaus Seefelden; Salem: Castle, church, school, "Langbau", "Schwanen", gate construction; Sipplingen: Town hall, former Franciscan convent, Mainau house, half-timbered houses Beirer, Märte, Bruderhaus Frevel, Konstanzer Spitalhof; Pfullendorf: Schoberhaus, Gasthaus "Krone", "Zum Engel", "Rößle", Haus Berenbold, Königsbronner Pflegehof

Freelance work
  • Queenstown (South Africa), cathedral competition design (1st prize), 1949
  • Some villas
  • Überlingen, architecture competition for the new building "Löwenzunft" (1st prize), artistic site management, 1951.
  • Meersburg, design work for the conversion of the building at Schloßplatz 11 (public association savings bank Meersburg), 1957.
  • Meersburg, draft of the reconstruction of the place of honor for war victims and missing persons of the two world wars on the Lerchenberg between Meersburg and Hagnau on behalf of the Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge eV, 1964
  • Reichenau Island, design planning and artistic construction management Catholic family recreation home, 1966.
  • Öhningen, war memorial, 1965
  • Constance, planning of the new church Maria Hilfe der Christisten, 1968.

Fonts

  • The Minster of Our Lady of Constance. (= Small Art Guide , No. 581.) Schnell and Steiner, Regensburg 1996.
  • My Lake Constance is unique. Private print, Konstanz 1992.
  • Munster of Our Lady Constance. In: Beautiful Swabia. Experience the country and its people. Silberburg-Verlag, Tübingen 1990, 6, ISSN  0931-2323 , pp. 12-19.
  • The island of Reichenau. Attunement to the cultural and historical surroundings of St. Georg. In: Olaf Harder (Ed.): The Church of St. Georg Oberzell Reichenau Island. Konstanz University of Applied Sciences, series 1/89, Konstanz 1989.
  • Friedrich Weinbrenner 1766–1826. In: Emanuel Frey, Franz Hitzel, Karl Jung, Kurt Kramer and others: 175 years of St. Stephan Karlsruhe. Stober, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen 1989, pp. 64-65.
  • Guided tour of the cathedral on Reichenau-Mittelzell. In: Conference of cathedral master builders, cathedral master builders, metalworkers 10-14 September 1985 in Constance. Staatliches Hochbau- und Universitäts-Bauamt, Konstanz 1986, pp. 154–170.
  • (with Josef Mack): Citizens' Committee and CDU. In: CDU Stadtverband Konstanz (ed.): 1946–1986 40 years of the CDU Konstanz. Primo, Stockach-Hindelwangen, pp. 58-59.
  • Sailing on the lake through the ages. In: IBN Internationale Bodensee- + Boot-Nachrichten , issue 19/1, October 1985, pp. 20/21.
  • The district court building in Constance. In: Guido H. Frick, Heinz Finke: The Niederburg. Portrait of the oldest part of Konstanz. Konstanz 1983, pp. 93-95.
  • A great chime. In: Guido H. Frick, Heinz Finke: The Niederburg. Portrait of the oldest part of Konstanz. Konstanz 1983, pp. 106-109.
  • 900 years of the Münster of Our Lady of Constance. Schnell and Steiner, Munich 1989.
  • Visit to Venice. Joys and worries about the lagoon city. Private print, Konstanz 1984.
  • The situation on Lake Constance. In: IBN Internationale Bodensee- + Boot-Nachrichten , issue 13/1976, pp. 26-27.
  • Preservation of monuments in everyday life. In: Südkurier. Forum des Südkurier, Südkurier, Konstanz, No. 47, February 26, 1976, p. 13.
  • Our Lake Constance and the mobile society. Speech at the general meeting of the international Lake Constance Sailing Association on November 6, 1976 in Lindau. In: 100 Years Konstanzer Yacht-Club eV pp. 182–187.
  • The former prince-bishop castles of Meersburg. In: Die Bauverwaltung , 49th year 1976, ISSN  0005-6847 , pp. 454–459.
  • 20 years of monument preservation in the districts of Constance and Überlingen. In: Ministry of Culture Baden-Württemberg (ed.): News sheet of the preservation of monuments in Baden-Württemberg. April – June 1970, Volume 13, Issue 2, Keller, Freiburg 1970, ISSN  0465-7519 , pp. 38–56.
  • “Mary Help of Christians” in Constance: Church after the Council. In: Konstanzer Almanach. Volume 16 (1970), Stadler, Konstanz 1970, pp. 28-36.
  • Mary Help of Christians Constance. Stadler, Constance, no year.
  • Expansion and restoration as a matter of cultural policy. In: Restored ballroom. Final point in the expansion of the island hotel. Südkurier, No. 82, April 10, 1970.
  • Preservation of monuments in the district of Konstanz from 1964–1969. In: Annual report of the Konstanz District Office for the time ..., Konstanz District Office, Volume 1969, Konstanz 1970, pp. 25–37.
  • Restoration of the Holy Sepulcher in the Minster in Constance. In: Die Bauverwaltung , 17th year 1969, ISSN  0005-6847 , pp. 250-251.
  • The restoration of the Holy Sepulcher in the Minster in Constance. In: Konstanzer Almanach. Volume 14 (1968), Stadler, Konstanz 1968, pp. 34-38.
  • Franz Hitzel: Lecture on the reopening of the “House” in Constance on July 26, 1968.
  • The old Blarer-Domherrenhof, today's district court building in Constance. In: Konstanzer Almanach , Volume 13 (1967), Stadler, Konstanz 1967, pp. 13-19.
  • Thoughts of the architect on the war memorial in Öhningen. In: Berner, Dorf und Stift. Öhningen 1966, p. 263.
  • The Prince-Bishop's New Castle in Meersburg on Lake Constance. In: Konstanzer Almanach. Volume 12 (1966), Stadler, Konstanz, 1966, pp. 16-21.
  • Meersburg. Private print, Konstanz 1964.
  • The situation and practice of the preservation of monuments in our country and in our city. In: Konstanzer Almanach. Volume 8 (1962), Stadler, Konstanz 1962, pp. 75-83.
  • Preservation of monuments in Baden-Württemberg. (Presentation given on the occasion of the meeting of the service boards of the State Building Administration in the Ministry of Finance of Baden-Württemberg in Stuttgart, January 4, 1961.)
  • Report on the preservation of monuments at the Burgstall in Riedheim. In: Ministry of Culture Baden-Wuerttemberg (Ed.): Newsletter of the preservation of monuments in Baden-Wuerttemberg , 1st year 1958, ISSN  0465-7519 , p. 52.
  • The "Burgstall" in Riedheim. In: Hegau. Volume 3 (1957), Thorbecke, Lindau 1957, ISSN  0438-9034 , pp. 46-47.
  • Preservation of monuments at the "Zur Krone" inn in Bohlingen. In: Hegau. Volume 3 (1957), Thorbecke, Lindau 1957, ISSN  0438-9034 , pp. 40-42.
  • The Königsbronn nursing farm in Pfullendorf. In: Newsletter of the public culture and home care , 7 (1956) IV, p. 76.
  • Meersburg Oberstadt, the preservation of monuments in the former prince-bishop's residence in Constance. In: News Gazette of Public Culture and Home Care , 5 (1954) 11/12, pp. 73 ff.
  • The artists of the Bregenz Forest. Constance 1952.

literature

  • Herbert Berner: Cultural monuments in the past and present, the dawn of monument preservation. In: Franz Götz (Ed.): At home in the district of Konstanz. Stadler, Konstanz 1986, ISBN 3-7977-0125-X , p. 275 f.
  • Herbert Berner: Cultural monuments in the past and present. The era of Emil Reisser and Franz Hitzel. In: Franz Götz (Ed.): At home in the district of Konstanz. Stadler, Konstanz 1986, ISBN 3-7977-0125-X , p. 276 f.
  • Herbert Berner: village and monastery Öhningen. Kugler, Singen 1966, pp. 249, 255, 263, 374, 377.
  • CDU district association Konstanz (Ed.): 50 years in the service of democracy. The CDU in the district of Konstanz. Constance 1997.
  • CDU Stadtverband Konstanz (Ed.): 1946–1986. 40 years of the CDU Constance. Primo, Stockach-Hindelwangen.
  • Diana Ecker, Wolfgang Feger, Oliver Kellenberger: Student competition for German history, Lerchenberg place of honor, From the castle of the dead to the memorial for missing persons. A war memorial with a Swiss past. Wessenbergschule Konstanz, class 12, February 1993.
  • Konrad Finckh: Chronicle of the State Building Authority Konstanz. Volume I: 1820-1967. Constance 1969/1971.
  • Konrad Finckh: Hohenkrähen castle ruins, security measures 1963. In: Ministry of Culture Baden-Württemberg (ed.): News sheet of the preservation of monuments in Baden-Württemberg , 7th year 1964, issue 1–2, ISSN  0465-7519 , p. 65 ff.
  • Heinz Finke : Admonishing cross over Lake Constance. In: Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge eV (Hrsg.): Kriegsgräberfürsorge , 40th year 194, No. 11, p. 120 f.
  • Franz Götz: districts and districts in the Baden Lake Constance area. Its development since 1803 and its main organs. Chronological overviews and personal details. (= Hegau Library , Volume 17.) Huggle + Meurer, Radolfzell 1971.
  • IBN - Internationale Bodensee + Boot-Nachrichten. Hermann Daniel KG, Balingen, 1968-1996, ISSN  0020-921X
  • IBN. 10/94: A. Casper: Prof. Franz Hitzel passed away. In: IBN 10/94, p. 6.
  • IBN. 21/1987: How many berths are there on the lake. In: IBN issue 21, November 1, 1987, pp. 18-19.
  • IBN. 23/70: Bodensee-Seglertag 1970. In: IBN, Heft 23, December 1, 1970, pp. 3–8.
  • Martin Hesselbacher, Franz Hitzel, Wolfgang Erdmann: Service board meeting of the regional construction department of the regional finance department Freiburg in Constance on September 25th and 26th, 1972. Reichenau island 1972.
  • Heinrich Kaiser: Franz Hitzel. In: Mitteilungen des Konstanzer Yacht-Club eV , 4th year 1955, issue 1 (from February 24, 1955).
  • Albert Knoepfli: Art history of the Lake Constance area. From the Carolingian period to the middle of the 14th century. Volume 1. Thorbecke, Konstanz 1961.
  • Albert Knoepfli: Art history of the Lake Constance area. From the late 14th to the early 17th century. Volume 2. Thorbecke, Sigmaringen 1969.
  • Konstanzer Yacht-Club (Ed.): Professor Franz Hitzel April 22, 1912– April 23, 1994. In: Yearbook 1994 , p. 31.
  • Konstanzer Yacht Club (Ed.): Hundred years of Konstanzer Yacht Club 1909–2009. Media design Ellegast, Konstanz 2009.
  • Konstanz district administration (ed.): Minutes of the meetings of the Konstanz district council 1953–1959.
  • District administration Konstanz (ed.): Brief reports on the meetings of the district council, No. 1 - No. 40 (1955–1958). Constance 1955–1958
  • District Office Konstanz (Ed.): Annual reports for the financial years 1955–1958. Constancy.
  • K. Lienert: District communal events 1953–1959. District of Konstanz, report on the activities of the district bodies. Constance 1959.
  • Markusöffelhardt : Constance Kreuzlingen. Architecture since 1918. Verlag Edition Quadrat, first edition 2017, 336 pages, ISBN 978-3-941001-31-2 , pp. 62–63, 224–225
  • Winfried Nerdinger : Katharina Blohm (ed.): Architekturschule München 1868–1993. 125 years of the Technical University of Munich. Klinkhardt & Biermann, Munich 1993, ISBN 3-7814-0350-5 , pp. 93-109.
  • Oberfinanzdirektion Freiburg (Ed.): Baudirektor a. D. Professor Franz Hitzel has died. In: OFD-Nachrichten, 2/1994, p. 30.
  • Emil Reisser : The early construction history of the Reichenau Minster. (= German Association for Art History , Research on German Art History , Volume 37.) Berlin 1960.
  • Ludwig Seiterich: service chronicle. District chronicles from 1954 to 1959. Constance.
  • City of Meersburg, Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge eV (Ed.): War graves and memorial Lerchenberg, information board Lerchenberg. 2011.
  • Ugly advertising declared war. Monument Preservation Working Group: The details must also be right. in: Südkurier of November 10, 1983.
  • Lord Mayor: Farewell to the city's son. In: Südkurier , No. 96 of April 27, 1977, p. 12.
  • Münster choir gable got its medieval decoration again. In: Südkurier , No. 230 of October 4, 1974, pp. 15-16.
  • Franz Hitzel appointed government building director. In: Südkurier , No. 26 of February 2, 1971.
  • The sailors and their home on Lake Constance. Greeting to the International Bodensee Sailing Day 1970. In: Südkurier from November 7, 1970.
  • Change of command at the Bodensee-Seglerverband. In: Südkurier , No. 262 of November 13, 1967, p. 9.
  • A Constance resident builds a cathedral in South Africa. Government building officer Franz Hitzel received 1st prize in an international competition. In: Südkurier , No. 146 from 10/11. December 1949, p. 1.
  • Theo R. Lindner: The oldest national boat class is celebrating its birthday. 22 racing dinghy turns 90 on November 6th. In: Südkurier , 2000.
  • Sepp Hepp: Photo report from the Konstanz ski championships on the Käserruck near Unterwasser. In: Deutsche Bodensee-Zeitung of March 11, 1936. (quoted after 75 years of the Ski Club Konstanz. In: Clubnachrichten , issue 58 (October 2000), after p. 36.)
  • District Association of the CDU South Baden, Freiburg i. Br. (Ed.), Paul-Ludwig Weinacht, Tilman Mayer: Origin and development of Christian democracy in South Baden. A chronicle 1945–1981. Thorbecke, Sigmaringen 1982, ISBN 3-7995-4039-3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Abitur 1934. In: Heinrich-Suso-Gymnasium (Ed.): 400 years Heinrich-Suso-Gymnasium Konstanz 1604-2004. Federsee-Verlag, Bad Buchau 2004, ISBN 3-925171-55-X , p. 344.
  2. ↑ stolpersteine-konstanz.de  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.stolpersteine-konstanz.de  
  3. ↑ Hans Döllgast. In: Winfried Nerdinger: Architekturschule München 1868–1993. Munich 1993, pp. 205-207.
  4. ^ Extension of the regional court. In: Markus Löffelhardt: Constance Kreuzlingen. Architecture since 1918. 2017, pp. 224–225.
  5. ^ A b Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge, Ehrenstätte Lerchenberg near Meersburg / Bodensee. Leaflet
  6. ↑ a b volksbund.de
  7. ↑ Franz Hitzel: Maria Hilfe der Christisten Konstanz. Stadler, Constance without a year.
  8. ↑ kirchen-online.org
  9. ↑ real.elixir.free.fr
  10. ^ Catholic Church Maria Hilfe der Christisten. In: Markus Löffelhardt: Constance Kreuzlingen. Architecture since 1918. 2017, pp. 62–63.
  11. ↑ a b St. Fridolinsmünster
  12. ^ A b Hans Jakob Wörner: Catholic parish church Bonndorf in the Black Forest restored as a work of the 19th century. In: Denkmalpflege in Baden-Württemberg , 5th year 1976, issue 4, pp. 152–154.
  13. ↑ a b oehningen-tourismus.de
  14. ↑ Government building director a. D. Professor Franz Hitzel celebrated his 80th birthday. In: OFD-Nachrichten 3/1992, p. 22.
  15. ^ Franz Hitzel: My Lake Constance is unique. 1992, pp. 179-185.
  16. ^ Gehrig: organs of the district of Constance. District Council and District Council. In: Götz: Districts and districts in the Baden Lake Constance area. 1971, p. 139.
  17. ^ Landscape and bank protection. In: L. Lienert: District communal events 1953–1959. District of Konstanz, report on the activities of the district bodies. Konstanz, pp. 99-101.
  18. ↑ Record of the extraordinary meeting of the Constance District Council on September 20, 1955 in Constance, pp. 2, 3, Appendix 1: Franz Hitzel, On the protection of the landscape on Lake Constance
  19. ↑ Keeping Lake Constance clean. In: K. Lienert: District communal events 1953–1959. District of Konstanz, report on the activities of the district bodies. Konstanz, pp. 104-106.
  20. ↑ TOP 5 Keeping Lake Constance clean. In: Minutes of the regular two-day meeting of the Konstanz district council on Friday, September 26, 1958 in Radolfzell and Saturday, September 27, 1958 in Konstanz, p. 15.
  21. ^ The city council in the years 1959–1971. In: CDU Stadtverband Konstanz 1946–1986. 40 years of the CDU Constance. P. 60.
  22. ↑ In 1936 Franz Hitzel became Konstanz ski master and received the "Golden Ski"; see: Photo report from the Konstanz ski championships on the Käserruck near Unterwasser. In: Deutsche Bodensee-Zeitung of March 11, 1936, In: Club news: 75 years of Ski-Club Konstanz , issue 58, October 2000, after p. 36.
  23. ^ Konstanzer Yacht Club (ed.): Hundert Jahre Konstanzer Yacht Club 1909–2009. 2009, pp. 57, 142, 143, 199.
  24. ↑ Change of command at the Bodensee-Seglerverband. In: Südkurier , No. 262, p. 9, November 13, 1967.
  25. ^ Professor Hitzel 75 years old. In: IBN , issue 8/1987, p. 5.
  26. ^ Franz Hitzel: Our Lake Constance and the mobile society. Speech at the general meeting of the international Lake Constance Sailing Association on November 6, 1976 in Lindau. In: 100 Years Konstanzer Yacht-Club eV pp. 182–187.
  27. ↑ The Cross of Merit on Ribbon awarded ... In: Great Cross of Merit for Lord Mayor Knapp. In: Südkurier, January 8, 1952.
  28. ^ Südkurier: Federal Cross of Merit, First Class for Franz Hitzel. In: Südkurier, No. 256, p. 9, November 5, 1974.
  29. ↑ Document Paul VI. Pont. Max., Date romae, apud s. petrum, the XXI decembris MCMLXXIV
  30. ^ IBN: Bodensee-Seglertag 1970. In: IBN , Heft 23, December 1, 1970, p. 4.
  31. ↑ With honorary membership. In: Südkurier , No. 99, p. 26, April 1992.
  32. ↑ Konrad Finckh: Chronicle of the State Building Authority Konstanz. Volume I. 1820-1967. Konstanz, 1967/1971, pp. 48-63.
  33. ↑ Oberfinanzdirektion Freiburg: Retired government building director Professor Franz Hitzel celebrated his 80th birthday. OFD news. 3/92, p. 22.
  34. ^ Franz Hitzel: 20 years of monument preservation in the districts of Constance and Überlingen. In: Ministry of Culture Baden-Württemberg (ed.): News sheet of the preservation of monuments in Baden-Württemberg. April-June 1970, Volume 13, Issue 2, Keller, Freiburg, 1970, ISSN  0465-7519 , pp. 38–56.
  35. ^ Südkurier: A Constance man builds a cathedral in South Africa, government building officer Franz Hitzel received 1st prize in an international competition. Südkurier, No. 146, p. 1, 10./11. December 1949.
  36. ^ Franz Hitzel: Thoughts of the architect on the war memorial in Öhningen. In: Berner: Dorf und Stift Öhningen. 1966, p. 263.
personal data
SURNAME Hitzel, Franz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hitzel, Franz Antonius Maria (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German architect and construction officer
DATE OF BIRTH April 22, 1912
PLACE OF BIRTH Strasbourg
DATE OF DEATH April 23, 1994
Place of death Constancy