Heiner Wittrock
Heiner Wittrock (* 1948 in Wunstorf ) is a German teacher and former headmaster , historians and local historians to recent history of his birthplace and nonfiction - author .
Life
Heiner Wittrock was born in the British zone of occupation in 1948 only a few years after the Nazi era and after the end of the Second World War . After graduating from the Hölty-Gymnasium Wunstorf, he completed his military service with the Leichten Kampfgeschwader LeKG 43 in Oldenburg .
Wittrock studied in Hanover , the capital of Lower Saxony, at what was then the Technical University and what was then the University of Education before he started working as a teacher. From 1983 to 2010 he worked as the principal at a school in the Kolenfeld district of Wunstorf .
Heiner Wittrock wrote several books on the recent history of his hometown, but also published as a co-author on topics such as the airlift as well as refugees and displaced persons .
The “Wunstorf homeland researcher” is the contact person in his city for historical topics such as the abandoned Scharnhorst secondary school . Wittrock is married and has two sons.
Fonts (selection)
- The fate of the Jews in Wunstorf , Hanover: German-Israeli Society (DIG), Working Group Hanover, 1990
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Wunstorf Air Base ,
- Vol. 1: The Air Base of the Third Reich (1934-1945) , Wunstorf: Stadt Wunstorf, 1995
- Vol. 2: From the Royal Air Force to Lufttransportgeschwader 62 (1945–1998) , Wunstorf: Stadt Wunstorf, 1998
- Meet all demands. The airlift base in Wunstorf near Hanover , in Uwe Förster : Airlift commission. The sky over Berlin 1948–1949 , ed. from the Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin, Berlin: Nicolai, 1998, ISBN 3-87584-692-3 , pp. 176-185
- Lower Saxony State Hospital Wunstorf. From correctional institution to modern specialist hospital (1880–2005) , Wunstorf: Lower Saxony State Hospital, 2005; contents
- Wunstorf in the 50s and 60s , edited by Manfred Henze, illustrated book, 1st edition, Wunstorf: Kontor3, 2010
- Wunstorf - old views , illustrated book, Ed .: Manfred Henze, Wunstorf: Kontor3, [o. J., 2014?]
literature
- Kathrin Götze: Wittrock shows how Wunstorf set the course / Why does Wunstorf look the way it does today? Local researcher Heiner Wittrock sheds light on crucial moments in urban development in a slide show ... , illustrated article on the page of the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung from January 31, 2017, updated on February 3, 2017
Web links
- heiner-wittrock.de , website of the author with photographs and a portrait
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e Heiner Wittrock: Brief vita on the author's website [undated], last accessed on December 1, 2017
- ↑ Christiane Lange-Schönhoff: Alumni have a lot to talk about. On the page of the Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung of May 14, 2017, updated on May 17, 2017, last accessed on December 1, 2017
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wittrock, Heiner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher and rector, local history researcher and non-fiction author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wunstorf |