Hans Wilhelm Hertzberg
Hans Wilhelm Hertzberg (born January 16, 1895 in Lauenburg i. Pomerania , † June 1, 1965 in Kiel ) was a German Protestant theologian and Palestinian scholar.
Life
Hans Wilhelm Hertzberg was the son of a brewery owner. From 1913 he studied Protestant theology in Marburg and Berlin . He received his doctorate in 1919 in Berlin as Lic. Theol. and became a private lecturer in the Old Testament there in 1921 .
From 1923 to 1930 he was provost and administrator of the German Protestant Palestine Institute in Jerusalem . In 1931 he received a call as associate professor in Marburg (until 1947) and was simultaneously pastor in Caldern from 1932 to 1936 and director of studies at the evangelical seminary at Hofgeismar from 1936 to 1946 . In 1946 he became prelate of the Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck in Kassel . In 1947 he was appointed full professor for Old Testament and Palestine Studies at the University of Kiel .
Honors
1932: Honorary Theological Doctorate in Berlin
literature
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz : Hertzberg, Hans Wilhelm. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 2, Bautz, Hamm 1990, ISBN 3-88309-032-8 , Sp. 774-775.
- German Biographical Encyclopedia of Theology and the Churches (DBETh) . edited by Bernd Moeller and Bruno Jahn.
Web links
- Picture by Hans Wilhelm Hertzberg , Marburg 1931/36 Picture archive Photo Marburg. Image index of art and architecture
- Hertzberg, Hans Wilhelm. Hessian biography. (As of November 8, 2019). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Albrecht Alt |
Evangelical Lutheran Provost of Jerusalem 1923–1930 |
Ernst Rhine |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hertzberg, Hans Wilhelm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Protestant theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1895 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lauenburg i. Pomerania |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 1, 1965 |
| Place of death | Kiel |