Gottfried Fittbogen
Gottfried Fittbogen (born January 20, 1878 in Ahrenshagen ( Northern Pomerania), † September 22, 1941 in Berlin ) was a German private scholar and author.
Fittbogen first studied theology, but then turned to German studies. In 1907 he became a senior teacher (teacher) in Berlin-Neukölln , but quit school in October 1911 to devote himself to scientific research. As a private scholar, he has henceforth dealt with the "customer of border and foreign Germanism" and the "recording of German nationality outside Germany" .
Fittbogen has written numerous articles on this subject. His main work, the book What Every German Must Know About Border and Foreign Germanism , the first edition of which was almost 64 pages thick, came in its ninth and last edition to 280 pages.
literature
- Karl Bierbach: Gottfried Fittbogen † (1878–1941) . In: Southeast Research . International journal for the history, culture and regional studies of Southeast Europe , 7th cent. (1942), pp. 668-669.
- Karl Christian von Loesch : Gottfried Fittbogen, 1878–1941 . In: Hungarian Yearbooks . Berlin 1942, pp. 311-314.
Web links
- Klaus Popa : Online Lexicon (Gottfried Fittbogen: p. 11–12). (PDF file; 314 kB)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fittbogen, Gottfried |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German private scholar and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1878 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ahrenshagen (Ahrenshagen-Daskow) (North Western Pomerania) |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 22, 1941 |
| Place of death | Berlin |