Heinrich Anz (teacher)

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Heinrich Anz (born August 11, 1870 in Naumburg , † 1944 in Gotha ) was a German teacher and director at the Ernestinum Gotha high school .

Life

He was the son of the consistorial councilor and cathedral preacher Hermann Anz from Magdeburg and his wife Anna née Jahn. After attending school in the monastery of Our Lady in Magdeburg, Heinrich Anz went to study at the universities of Halle, Göttingen and Berlin. Most recently he returned to Halle, where he received his Dr. phil. PhD. The topic of his dissertation was: Subsidia ad cognoscendum Graecorum sermonem vulgarem e Pentateuchi versione Alexandrina repetita .

After starting his career as a teacher in Magdeburg, he went to Quedlinburg from 1896 to 1897 . From 1897 Heinrich Anz worked as a senior teacher in Rudolstadt , in 1899 he moved to Barmen and in 1902 to Ploen. In 1903 he received a position as a senior teacher in Magdeburg, in 1906 he moved to the Königliche Kaiserin-Augusta-Gymnasium in Charlottenburg , until he was finally appointed director of the Ernestinum Gymnasium in Gotha in 1914 , where he continued until his retirement in 1914 1935 worked. When he took office, he had to deal with the effects of the First World War . In the following years of the Weimar Republic , it is thanks to Anz that the humanistic grammar school in Gotha was able to continue and in 1924 was able to celebrate its 400th anniversary. During National Socialism, the intervention of the Hitler Youth , the leave of absence of teachers and state celebrations had a negative impact on school operations.

Works

  • M. Tullii Ciceronis Cato Maior de senectute. For the Schulgebrach declared , Second, improved edition, Gotha, 1897.
  • An outline of the literary history of the Old Testament , Berlin, Pormetter, 1911.
  • (Ed.): Gotha and his high school. Building blocks for the intellectual history of a German residence. For the 400th anniversary of the Ernestinum Gymnasium , Gotha, 1924.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. (Ed.): Gotha and his high school. Building blocks for the intellectual history of a German residence. For the 400th anniversary of the Ernestinum Gymnasium , Gotha, 1924.