Harald Rockstuhl

Harald Rockstuhl (* 1957 in Bad Langensalza ) is a German publisher and author of non-fiction books about the history of Thuringia and the Hainich region .

Life

Harald Rockstuhl is the son of Werner Rockstuhl and grew up in Tüngeda . After writing reports and local history articles for various newspapers and magazines from 1974 onwards, various publications appeared in smaller editions from 1982 onwards. His first major publication was in 1986/87 the life's work of the local poet Heinz Keil (1916–1985) from Burgtonna . He began the Hainich homeland research in 1988 with a report on August Giese . In 1990 he founded the Rockstuhl publishing house and published the Hainich homeland booklet. In the same year the collaboration with the non-fiction author Günter Fromm began before the publishing house was expanded to include Thuringian Heimatliteraturversand in the following year.

Rockstuhl is married and has one daughter.

Publications (selection)

• The history of the Ruhla Railway 1880–1967 "Rühler Bimmel". Ruhla - Heiligenstein - Thal - Farnroda - Wutha. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 1997, ISBN 3-929000-62-8 .
• Chronicle of the city of Bad Langensalza in Thuringia 786–2000. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 1999, ISBN 3-929000-97-0 .
• The history of the Wenigentaft-Oechsener Railway. 1912-1952. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 1999, ISBN 3-932554-00-0 .
• Chronicle of Ufhoven in Thuringia. From the beginning until 2001. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2001, ISBN 3-929000-91-1 .
• The history of the treetop path in the Hainich an der Thiemsburg National Park. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2006, ISBN 3-938997-06-0 .
• with Thomas Puhl: Bad Langensalza - Picture Chronicle 1987–1989. A city tour. Rockstuhl, Bad Langensalza 2010, ISBN 978-3-86777-183-2 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Harald Rockstuhl in the catalog of the German National Library