Hans-Joachim Böttcher

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Hans-Joachim Böttcher (2015)

Hans-Joachim Böttcher (born June 4, 1947 in Düben ) is a German preservationist , local historian and author .

Life

Hans-Joachim Böttcher worked until 1990 "in the field of science and construction in an industrial company" in the GDR. In 1991 he became a full-time monument conservator in the Eilenburg district - an activity that he had previously carried out on a voluntary basis. In September 2008 he took early retirement and continued to volunteer in the area of ​​monument preservation in the northern Saxony district .

He lives in Bad Düben and has been publishing in local newspapers, specialist journals, yearbooks and on the Internet since 1986 about the history of monuments and special historical topics in the northern Saxon region and the area around the Düben Heath . According to his own statements, he wrote over 600 articles by 2020. He also presented several monographs, primarily on personalities from Saxon history, but also in a European context.

Publications

Monographs

  • with Andreas Flegel and Hans Funk: From Eilenburg to Bad Düben. Torgau 1993, ISBN 3-930199-01-7 .
  • with Manfred Wilde : The mills of the northern Saxony mill region. 2 volumes. European Library Verlag, Zaltbommel 1996, ISBN 90-288-6341-9 , ISBN 90-288-6360-5 .
  • with Manfred Wilde: Mühlen and Müller in the Delitzsch district (= AMF series of publications . Volume 67). 2 volumes. Leipzig 1999/2000.
  • Sax guide Dübener Heide. Beucha 2003, ISBN 3-934544-44-4 .
  • with Manfred Wilde: The mills and millers of the Düben Heath. Verlag Degener & Co., Neustadt / Aisch 2003, ISBN 3-7686-4219-4 .
  • Bad Düben (= the series of archive images ). Sutton Verlag, Erfurt 2005, ISBN 3-89702-814-X .
  • Historical grave monuments and their inscriptions in the Dübener Heide (= AMF series of publications. Volume 165). Kleve 2005 (4th edition 2007).
  • Quiet and full of austere beauty ... castles and their gardens in the Düben Heath. Bad Düben 2007, ISBN 978-3-00-020880-5 .
  • Bad Düben (= the series of pictures from the GDR ). Erfurt 2007, ISBN 978-3-86680-134-9 .
  • Forays through the Düben Heath (= the series of archive images ). Erfurt 2008, ISBN 978-3-86680-243-8 .
  • Along the Mulde between Eilenburg and Dessau (= the series of archive images ). Erfurt 2010, ISBN 978-3-86680-653-5 .
  • Christiane Eberhardine, Princess of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Electress of Saxony and Queen of Poland, wife of Augustus the Strong. Dresdner Buchverlag, Dresden 2011, ISBN 978-3-941757-25-7 .
  • Böttger. From gold to porcelain maker. Dresden 2011, ISBN 978-3-941757-31-8 .
  • Important historical personalities of the Düben Heath (= AMF series of publications. Volume 237). Leipzig 2012.
  • Anna Princess of Saxony 1544-1577. A life tragedy. Dresden 2013, ISBN 978-3-941757-39-4 .
  • Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus. The admired, fought and hushed genius. Dresden 2014, ISBN 978-3-941757-42-4 .
  • Johann Georg IV of Saxony & Magdalena Sibylla von Neitschütz. A deadly liaison. Dresden 2014, ISBN 978-3-941757-43-1 .
  • The time of my life was little and bad. Anna of Saxony (1567–1613). Dresden 2016, ISBN 978-3-941757-70-7 .
  • Elisabeth of Saxony and Johann Casimir of the Palatinate - A Marriage and Religious Conflict. Dresden 2018, ISBN 978-3-946906-06-3 .
  • The Turkish Wars as reflected in Saxon biographies . Gabriele Schäfer Verlag, Herne 2019, ISBN 978-3-944487-63-2 .
  • Ferdinand von Sachsen-Coburg and Gotha 1861–1948 - A cosmopolitan on the Bulgarian throne . Eastern European Center Berlin - Anthea Publishing Group, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-89998-296-1 .

Cooperation

  • Alberto Schwarz (Ed.): Castles around Leipzig. EA Seemann Verlag, Leipzig 1993 (2nd edition 1994, ISBN 3-363-00601-2 ).
  • Wojciech Brzeziński, Wojciech Piotrowski (Eds.): Proceedings of the First International Symposium on Wood Tar and Pitch. Warsaw 1997, ISBN 83-900586-3-4 .
  • Gerd Heil, Dieter Todtenhaupt (ed.): Process of wood smoldering and the use of its products - from antiquity to the present. Rostock 2002, OCLC 917676681 .

Awards

literature

  • Hans Funk: The historian and local researcher Hans-Joachim Böttcher and his latest book "Christiane Eberhardine". In: Saxony Anhalt. Journal for nature and homeland friends. No. 1, 2012, p. 31.
  • Dieter Nadolski: Interview of the month October with Hans-Joachim Böttcher. In: Yearbook 2015 North Saxony district. Tauchaer Verlag, 2016, pp. 173–177.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hans-Joachim Böttcher - Interview with the author and monument protector
  2. ↑ Nico Fliegner: Gellert Prize goes to Hans-Joachim Böttcher from Bad Düben . In: Leipziger Volkszeitung . October 2nd, 2015.
personal data
SURNAME Böttcher, Hans-Joachim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German author
DATE OF BIRTH June 4, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Düben , Saxony