Hans-Jürgen Bömelburg

Hans-Jürgen Bömelburg (born May 30, 1961 in Höxter ) is a German historian .

Life

From 1982 to 1989, Hans-Jürgen Bömelburg studied history, German, Romance and Slavic languages at the Universities of Münster , Besançon and Mainz . In 1992 he received his doctorate in Mainz with a thesis on the social and state changes during the transition from Royal Prussia, which belonged to Poland-Lithuania, to the Prussian province of West Prussia in the course of the partitions of Poland . From 1994 to 2003 he was a research assistant , head of the library and from 1999 to 2002 deputy director of the German Historical Institute in Warsaw . From 2004 to 2007 he worked as a research assistant at the Institute for Culture and History of Germans in Northeastern Europe in Lüneburg. In 2005 he completed his habilitation at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg with Michael G. Müller on Early Modern Nations in Eastern Europe. Polish historical thinking and the scope of a humanistic national history (1500–1700) . In 2007 he was offered a professorship for the history of East Central Europe at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen .

His research focuses on the history of the early modern period in East Central Europe and German-Polish relations as a whole.

Friedrich II between Germany and Poland. History of events and memories (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 331). Kröner, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-520-33101-4 .
Early modern nations in Eastern Europe. Polish historical thinking and the scope of a humanistic national history (1500–1700) . Wiesbaden 2006, ISBN 978-3-447-05370-9 .
Between the Polish estates and the Prussian government. From Royal Prussia to West Prussia (1756–1806) . Oldenbourg, Munich 1995, ISBN 978-3-486-56127-2 .

with Horst Carl : wages of violence. Loot practices from antiquity to modern times (= war in history . Volume 72). Schöningh, Paderborn u. a. 2011, ISBN 978-3-506-77346-3 .
with Bernhard Chiari and Michael Thomae: The order of war Duke Albrecht of Prussia (1555/61) . Braunschweig 2006.
with Renate Stößinger, Robert Traba : Expulsion from the East. Germans and Poles remember . 2nd revised edition, Olsztyn 2006, ISBN 3-938400-05-6 .
with Beate Eschment: "The stranger in the village". Reflections on what is our own and what is strange in history. Rex Rexheuser for his 65th birthday . Lüneburg 1998, ISBN 3-932267-10-9 .
with Joachim Bahlcke , Norbert Kersken: Freedom of Classes and State Structure in East Central Europe. Supranational similarities in political culture from 16. – 18. Century . Leipzig 1996.