Gerhard Taddey

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Gerhard Taddey (born November 16, 1937 in Gelsenkirchen ; † November 13, 2013 in Ludwigsburg ) was a German archivist and historian . From 1993 to 2002 he was head of the Ludwigsburg State Archives .

Life

Gerhard Taddey studied history and English in Göttingen and Freiburg im Breisgau. After receiving his doctorate in 1964 with a work with Hermann Heimpel on the history of Heiningen Monastery near Goslar and training as a scientific archivist at the Marburg Archive School (1965–1967), he was consecutively at the Stuttgart State Archive (1967–1971), at the Hohenlohe Central Archive in Neuenstein (1971–1986) and in the Baden-Württemberg State Archives Directorate (1986–1993). In 2000 he completed his habilitation at the University of Tübingen. In 1993 he was entrusted with the management of the Ludwigsburg State Archives. In 2002 he retired.

From 1995 to 2005 he was chairman of the commission for historical regional studies in Baden-Württemberg and editor and co-author of the lexicon of German history as well as numerous articles on the history of the Württemberg region .

Fonts (selection)

  • Heiningen Monastery from its foundation to its abolition. Vandenhoeck u. Ruprecht, Göttingen 1966.
  • No little Jerusalem. History of the Jews in the Schwäbisch Hall district. Thorbecke, Sigmaringen 1992.
  • (Ed.) Carlo Schmid - co-designer of the post-war development in the German southwest. Symposium on the occasion of his 100th birthday on December 7, 1996 in Mannheim. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1997.
  • (Ed.) Lexicon of German history. Events, institutions, people. From the beginning to the surrender in 1945. With the collaboration of historians and archivists, Kröner, Stuttgart 1977, 3rd edition 1998.

literature

  • Württembergisch Franken 86 (2002) = Festschrift for Gerhard Taddey. Edited by Andreas Maisch, Norbert Hofmann, Robert Kretzschmar , Stephan Molitor and Daniel Stihler. Schwäbisch Hall 2002.
  • Archives work in transition. Lectures of the colloquium of the State Archives Administration Baden-Württemberg on November 26th and 27th, 2002 in the State Archives Ludwigsburg on the occasion of the farewell to Mr. Gerhard Taddey. Edited by Norbert Hofmann and Stephan Molitor (= special publications of the Baden-Württemberg State Archives ). Stuttgart 2004. ISBN 978-3-17-018681-1 .
  • Nicole Bickhoff: Change in the management of the Ludwigsburg State Archives. Farewell to Prof. Dr. Gerhard Taddey and introduction by Dr. Peter Müller. In: The archivist . Vol. 56 (2003), issue 2, p. 132 f. ( PDF ).
  • Robert Kretschmar: Gerhard Taddey †. In: Archivar 67 (2014), pp. 127–129 ( online ).
  • Anton Schindling , Uwe Sibeth: Obituary for Gerhard Taddey (1937–2013). In: Journal for Württembergische Landesgeschichte 73 (2014), pp. 363–370.

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personal data
SURNAME Taddey, Gerhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German archivist and historian
DATE OF BIRTH November 16, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Gelsenkirchen
DATE OF DEATH November 13, 2013
Place of death Ludwigsburg