Hanswilly Bernartz

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Hanswilly Maria Bernartz , also Hans Willy Bernartz , (born January 1, 1912 , † February 11, 1989 ) was a German lawyer and marine painter.

Career

Bernartz studied in Freiburg from 1933 and received his doctorate in Cologne in 1938.

Grave in the Melaten cemetery

He was established as a lawyer in Cologne. He was one of the co-founders of the German Maritime Museum in Bremerhaven, which opened in 1975 and to which he made his extensive private collection, which included ship models, graphics and paintings, available as a basis.

He was also Vice President of the German Society for Shipping and Marine History (DGSM) and emerged as a marine painter and draftsman himself.

He was a member of the shareholders' committee of Eau de Cologne and Parf. - Ferd's factory. Mills.

His grave is on the Melaten cemetery in Cologne (lit. D).

Honors

Works

Numerous works by Bernartz can be found in the German Maritime Museum in Bremerhaven.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Announcement of awards of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In: Federal Gazette . Vol. 30, No. 219, November 21, 1978.