Gottfried Schäffer

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Gottfried Schäffer (born April 2, 1927 in Munich ; † August 12, 1984 in Fahlburg , South Tyrol ) was a Passau pharmacist, city ​​councilor and district and later city ​​home administrator .

He is the namesake of Gottfried-Schäffer-Strasse in Passau's old town.

Life

After his birth in Munich , Gottfried Schäffer attended the Leopoldinum grammar school in Passau after the family moved , and then studied pharmacy, history and art history at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich ; he received his doctorate in 1972.

In Passau, Gottfried Schäffer was appointed district home administrator in 1958 and in 1960 as a city councilor of the CSU to the honorary board of directors of the Prince-Bishop's Opera House and the Upper House Museum. In 1964, the “accomplished connoisseur of Passau history” was appointed as the successor to Hans Karl Moritz, in addition to the honorary Passau home curator.

Schäffer was already a member of the Association for East Bavarian Homeland Research from 1945 , its secretary from 1951 to 1969 and vice-chairman from 1969 to his death in 1984. In 1984 he would have given the former mayor and honorary citizen of the city of Passau, Dr. Emil Brichta should succeed in the office of the first chairman, from which he had resigned. This honor could only be bestowed on him for a short time due to his death.

Fonts

  • Passau. The old episcopal city on the three rivers (= Great Art Guide. Vol. 17, ZDB -ID 259293-9 ). Schnell & Steiner, Munich 1955.
  • The models of the Passau pharmacist order of 1586. In: Ostbairische Grenzmarken 2, 1958, pp. 67–70.
  • Vornbach am Inn. Former Benedictine abbey church, parish church since 1803. (= Kunstführer. Vol. 974, ZDB -ID 51387-8 ). Schnell & Steiner, Munich et al. 1969.
  • Passau. The Prince-Bishop's Opera House (= Little Art Guide. Vol. 959, ZDB -ID 51387-8 ). Schnell & Steiner, Munich et al. 1971.
  • with Gregor Peda: Castles and palaces in the Passau region. (= Small Pannonia series. Vol. 60). Pannonia-Verlag, Freilassing 1977, ISBN 3-7897-0060-6 .
  • with Josef Oswald: Passau. History, art, present. City-guide. Verlag Passavia, Passau 1977, ISBN 3-87616-062-6 .
  • Encounter with Passau. Pustet, Regensburg 1978, ISBN 3-7917-0577-6 .
  • Pilgrimages in the Passau region. (= Small Pannonia series. Vol. 69). Pannonia-Verlag, Freilassing 1978, ISBN 3-7897-0069-X .
  • Neuburg am Inn. Lock. (= Art Guide. Vol. 1151). Schnell & Steiner, Munich et al. 1979.
  • with Gregor Peda: St. Stephen's Cathedral in Passau (= Small Pannonia series. Vol. 92). Pannonia-Verlag, Freilassing 1980, ISBN 3-7897-0092-4 .
  • St. Nikola before Passau. Former Augustinian canons' collegiate church, now parish and university church. = Passau. St. Nikola (= art guide. Vol. 1419). Schnell & Steiner, Munich et al. 1983.
  • with Friedrich Mader: Passau. History and life of an old city. Pustet, Regensburg 1985, ISBN 3-7917-0930-5 .
  • Passau church princes Renaissance and Baroque (= Small Pannonia series. Vol. 127). Pannonia-Verlag, Freilassing 1985, ISBN 3-7897-0127-0 .
  • with Gregor Peda: Passau. (= Small Pannonia series. Vol. 229). Pannonia-Verlag, Freilassing 1995, ISBN 3-7897-0229-3 .

Awards

personal data
SURNAME Schäffer, Gottfried
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pharmacist, city councilor as well as district and later city home administrator of Passau
DATE OF BIRTH April 2, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich
DATE OF DEATH August 12, 1984
Place of death Fahlburg , South Tyrol