Gustav Adolf Suess
Gustav (Adolf) Süß (born January 15, 1927 - † October 15, 2016 in Mainz ) was a German history teacher, history didactician and chairman of the Association of German History Teachers 1980–1986.
Life
Süß studied history, German and Latin and was a high school teacher from 1950 until he retired in 1987. He received his doctorate in 1952 from the University of Mainz on the history of the Upper Rhine District . He became director of studies in Rhineland-Palatinate. Since 1964 he was the head of history at the study seminar for grammar schools in Mainz. From 1975 to 1980 he was the head of the Rhineland-Palatinate State Association of the Association of History Teachers in Germany; Suss published social studies and history textbooks in the Diesterweg publishing house and essays in historical didactic journals.
Fonts
- History of the Upper Rhine District and the District Associations during the War of the Spanish Succession (1696–1714); in: Journal for the History of the Upper Rhine (103/104) 1955/56.
- Basics of social studies. Work and textbook , Diesterweg, Frankfurt am Main 1979 (first 1964)
- The Hambach Festival , Rhineland-Palatinate State Center for Civic Education, Mainz 1981
- Martin Luther in his time (1483–1546), State Center for Political Education Rhineland-Palatinate, Mainz 1983
literature
- Tobias S. Schmuck: 100 years of history teachers' association. An educational policy analysis 1913-2013 , Wochenschau, Schwalbach / Ts. 2014
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supporting documents
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sweet, Gustav Adolf |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sweet, Gustav |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German history educator and historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 15, 1927 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 15th October 2016 |
| Place of death | Mainz |