Friedrich Stieve

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Stieve with Ingrid's niece Verna in Saltsjöbaden , Stockholm 1906.

Friedrich Stieve (born October 14, 1884 in Munich , † January 3, 1966 in Munich) was a German writer , historian and diplomat .

Life

Friedrich Stieve graduated from the Wilhelmsgymnasium in Munich in 1904 and then studied history in Munich, Leipzig and Heidelberg. In 1908 he was promoted to Dr. phil. doctorate and lived from 1909 to 1915 as a private scholar and writer in Munich.

During the First World War , he was press attaché at the German Embassy Stockholm and translated 1915 Swedish voices to the World War . From 1928 to 1932 he was the German ambassador in Riga . On December 9, 1932, he was appointed representative of the Legation and from 1932 to 1939 he was the first head of the cultural policy department of the Foreign Office . From 1933 to 1936 he was archive manager of the Political Archive of the Foreign Office . Stieve was also a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin .

In his publications from the 1940s he tried to portray Hitler's foreign policy as constructive and peace-loving. The German Reich takes on the regulatory and leadership function in Europe that the unified medieval empire previously held.

family

Friedrich Stieve's father, Felix Stieve , was a history professor at the University of Munich. Hermann Stieve was his brother and Hedwig Stieve his sister.

From 1908 Stieve was married to Ingrid Larsson (1884-1941), the sister of the Stockholm City Council and anti-National Socialist politician Yngve Larsson . The couple and their first daughter Ragnhild were portrayed by the artist Clara Rilke-Westhoff around 1913 .

Works

Swedish voices about the world war
  • 1909: Ezzelino von Romano up to his alliance with Friedrich II. Leipzig: Quelle & Mayer [zugl. Diss. Phil. Heidelberg].
  • 1916: Swedish voices on World War II.
  • 1916: The political problems of the world war. (with Rudolf Kjellén )
  • 1918: Studies on the world crisis. (with Rudolf Kjellén)
  • 1919: Thoughts on Germany. ( limited preview in Google Book Search - USA )
  • 1924: Izvolsky and the World War.
  • 1926: Germany and Europe. 1890-1914.
  • 1934: History of the German People.
  • 1936: Outline of German history 1792–1933. Leipzig: Schaeffer, 76 p. (2nd increased and improved edition Leipzig: Kohlhammer 1937, 94 p.).
  • 1939: New Germany.
  • 1940: Political talks.
  • 1940: What the world did not want: Hitler's peace offers 1933–1939.
  • 1941: turning points in European history from the Thirty Years War to the present.
  • 1942: Germany's European broadcast over the centuries.
  • 1943: German act for Europe.
  • 1943: Eleven hundred years of the Verdun Treaty . Lecture at the Prussian Academy of Sciences on January 28th.

literature

  • Biographical manual of the German Foreign Service 1871–1945. Volume 4: p . Published by the Foreign Office, Historical Service, edited by: Bernd Isphording, Gerhard Keiper, Martin Kröger. Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2012, ISBN 978-3-506-71843-3

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ According to Kraus & von Borutin, missing in Berlin in 1945 . Fled east after the war, but returned to Bavaria a few years later , according to Yngve Larsson: Vändpunkter: minnen, möten, uppbrott , pp. 53–54 (Swedish).
  2. ^ A b c Rainer Maria Rilke , Sidonie Nádherny von Borutin (Freiin): Correspondence 1906–1926
  3. ^ Annual report on the K. Wilhelms-Gymnasium in Munich. ZDB -ID 12448436 , 1903/04
  4. ^ Robert Volz: Reich manual of the German society . The handbook of personalities in words and pictures. Volume 2: L-Z. Deutscher Wirtschaftsverlag, Berlin 1931, DNB 453960294 , p. 1850.
  5. ^ A b c Karl Kraus , Sidonie Nádherná von Borutín (Freiin), Friedrich Pfäfflin: Letters to Sidonie Nádherný von Borutin, 1913–1936, Volume 1.
  6. ↑ Swedish voices on the world war, translated and provided with a foreword by dr. Friedrich Stieve [1] ; [2]
  7. ^ Conrad Grau (Berlin), Planning for a German Historical Institute in Paris during the Second World War , page 117.
  8. ↑ Birgit Letzin: Europe from Race and Space: the National Socialist Idea of ​​the New Order. Münster 2000, p. 75 f.
  9. ↑ See also sv: Felix Stieve
  10. ↑ Benno Romeis: Obituary for Hermann Stieve ( memento of October 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), excerpt from the 1953 yearbook of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences (PDF document; 25 kB)
  11. ↑ Large Bavarian Biographical Encyclopedia. Volume PZ, Munich 2005, p. 1901.
  12. ↑ Scan
personal data
SURNAME Stieve, Friedrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stieve, Fritz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer, historian and diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH October 14, 1884
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich
DATE OF DEATH 3rd January 1966
Place of death Munich