Georg Wildmann

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Georg Wildmann (born May 29, 1929 in Bački Gračac , German  Filipowa , Batschka , Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes ) is an Austrian university professor , association official and author of books on Danube Swabian history .

Life

From 1940 to 1944 Wildmann attended the German grammar school in Vrbas (German Neu-Werbass ). In November 1944 he was interned as a "Volksdeutscher" by a general resolution of the Anti-Fascist Council for the National Liberation of Yugoslavia as a forced laborer, from where he managed to escape to Austria in May 1946. He graduated from secondary school in Linz , where he studied philosophy and theology. At the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, he continued his studies and reached 1953 Licentiate of Philosophy. In 1959 he received his doctorate. theol .; He wrote his dissertation on the philosophical-theological foundation of solidarism , the branch of Catholic social theory that dominated between 1900 and 1960. After 1959 he worked mainly as a religion and philosophy teacher (senior teacher) at secondary schools. From 1971 to 1974 he taught as a full professor of philosophy at the Catholic Private University in Linz . He also gave lectures on adult education, including in Puchberg near Wels .

Wildmann was an employee of the "Donauschwäbischen Landsmannschaft". From 1966 he worked as editor of the "Filipowaer Heimatbriefe". From 1975 onwards he dealt intensively with the history and culture of the Danube Swabians and was in demand as a speaker at lectures on this topic. From 1989 to 2009 he was a member of the board of the “Donauschwäbischen Kulturstiftung” in Munich, employee in the cultural studies working group of the “Association of the People's German Landsmannschaften in Austria” (VLÖ) and then at the Felix Ermacora Institute . Since 1999 he has been the deputy chairman of the "Association of Danube Swabians in Upper Austria". Between 1995 and 2008 he worked there with the cultural advisor Oskar Feldtänzer .

Wildmann is married to Erika, geb. Wendtner (born in Český Dub (German Böhmisch Aicha ), Czechoslovakia ). Your children are Markus and Elisabeth.

Honors

Fonts

In addition to numerous articles, Wildmann is involved in the following books:

  • Dissertation: Personalism, Solidarism and Society; the basic ethical and ontological character of the Church's social teaching. Herder, Vienna 1961. 224S.
  • Genocide of the Ethnic Germans in Yugoslavia, 1944-1948. With Hans Sonnleitner and Karl Weber. Documentation Working Group, Munich. Danube Swabian Association of the USA, USA, 2001. ISBN 0-97103-410-9 .
  • Filipowa - a memory: Special issue of the Filipowaer Heimatbriefe on the occasion of the consecration of the memorial in Filipowa and the blessing of the pedigree in Ulm in 2008. Danube Swabian Archive: Series 3, articles on Danube Swabian folk and local research. Donauschwäbische Kulturstiftung, Munich 2010. ISBN 3-92627-685-1 , 218S.
  • Filipowa, picture of a Danube Swabian community. Volume six: War and camp victims. With Franz Schreiber. Schreiber, 1985. 335S.
  • Filipowa, picture of a Danube Swabian community. Volume eight: Filipowa: 1914 - 1944. With Franz Schreiber. Schreiber, 1999. ISBN 3-92627-639-8 , 296S.
  • Local reports on the crimes against the Germans by the Tito regime in the period 1944-1948. With Josef Beer et al., Volume I of the suffering of the Germans in communist Yugoslavia. Donauschwäbisches Archiv, Verlag der Donauschwäbischen Kulturstiftung, 1992 Munich. ISBN 3-92627-613-4 , 984S.
  • Shootings - extermination camps - the fates of children in the period from 1944 to 1948. With Leopold Barwich et al., Documentation Working Group in the Federal Association of the Danube Swabian Landsmannschaft. Volume III of the suffering of the Germans in communist Yugoslavia. Publishing house of the Donauschwäbischen Kulturstiftung, Sindelfingen 1995. ISBN 3-92627-621-5 , 992S.
  • Experience reports on the crimes against the Germans by the Tito regime in the period from 1944 to 1948. Wildmann et al. Documentation working group in the Federal Association of Landsmannschaft der Danube Swabians. Volume II of the suffering of the Germans in communist Yugoslavia , publishing house of the Donauschwäbischen Kulturstiftung, 1993. ISBN 3-92627-617-7 , 1032S.
  • Crimes against the Germans in Yugoslavia 1944-1948: the stages of genocide. With Hans Sonnleitner, Karl Weber, Leopold Barwich. Publishing house of the Donauschwäbischen Kulturstiftung, 1998. ISBN 3-92627-632-0 , 358S.
  • Danube Swabian history. The century of settlement: 1689 - 1805. With Oskar field dancer. Donauschwäbisches Archiv, Verlag der Donauschwäbischen Kulturstiftung, Munich 2006. ISBN 3-92627-669-X , 548S.
  • Extermination camp in communist Yugoslavia 1944-1948: Exhibition to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its dissolution, September 20, 1998 to October 11, 1998, Haus der Heimat, Steingasse 25, 1030 Vienna. Danube Swabian Working Group Austria, 1998. 25S.
  • The Danube Swabians through the ages: thirty years after the expulsion. A. K. Gauss Foundation, 1975. 24S.
  • Development and legacy of the Danube Swabian tribe: Festschrift for Josef Volkmar Senz for his 70th birthday Volume 10 of the series of publications by the Danube Swabian Teachers' Working Group. Working group for Donauschwäbische Heimat- und Volksforschung, 1982. 463S.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Landsmannschaft der Donauschwaben in Upper Austria: Biography Georg Wildmann
  2. ^ Donauschwäbische Kulturstiftung: High awards for Hans Supritz and Georg Wildmann.
personal data
SURNAME Wildmann, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian university professor, association official, author
DATE OF BIRTH May 29, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH Bački Gračac , Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes