Heinrich Schulz (local history researcher)

Heinrich Schulz (born September 6, 1868 in Grabow (Lüchow) , † January 15, 1953 in Lüneburg ) was a German teacher , organist and local researcher .

Life

Schulz was a teacher and organist in Egestorf from 1902 to 1928 . In 1916 he was appointed cantor . After the First World War he was also a district school inspector. In 1928 he retired, which he spent in Lüneburg.

In 1904 Schulz was co-founder and choirmaster of the men's choir "Frohsinn" and founder of the church choir in Egestorf. In 1910, on his initiative, the Beautification Association (later Heimatverein, now Tourist Association) was founded, which in 1914 built the first observation tower on the Klinkenberg. As a local researcher and local writer, he dealt, among other things, with the history of the churches and courts of his homeland and left over fifty publications, including in Harburg, Lüneburg and Lüchower newspapers. In a contribution about the sandstone pulpit of the Michaeliskirche in Lüneburg he first showed the hitherto unknown builder. Schulz also worked on Eduard Kück's "Lüneburg Dictionary".

Awards

• Honorary Citizen of the Egestorf Community (1946)

Publications (selection)

In three publications the surname of the author is given as "Schulz-Egestorf".

• Heinrich Schulz: What the old cemetery in Egestorf tells (=  Winsener history sheets . Volume 5 ). Ravens brothers, Winsen (Luhe) 1927 (new edition revised by Marlies Schwanitz and Sigrid Grimm: Heimatverein Egestorf, Egestorf 2004).
• Heinrich Schulz: Johann Heinrich Schlüschen: a farmer's life 100 years ago (=  Winsener Geschichtsblätter . Volume 8 ). Ravens brothers, Winsen (Luhe) 1928.
• Heinrich Schulz: Anna and Barbara Stehr von Amelinghausen: a witch story (=  Winsener history sheets . Volume 10 ). Ravens brothers, Winsen (Luhe) 1929.
• Heinrich Schulz: About domestic forestry around 1650 (=  Winsener Geschichtsblätter . Volume 12 ). Ravens brothers, Winsen (Luhe) 1931.
• Heinrich Schulz: A wreath of legends about Luhe and Aue (=  Winsener history sheets . Volume 15 ). Ravens brothers, Winsen (Luhe) 1933.
• Ernst Rüther & Heinrich Schulz-Egestorf: The warehouse book of the Winsen office from 1681 . Self-published, Lüneburg 1936.
• Heinrich Schulz-Egestorf: court history with gender sequence of the older line (Salzhausen) . In: Paul Oetzmann (Hrsg.): Ancestors and honor book of the Lower Saxon family Kaiser (Kayser) with preceding sheets on the history of the Lepeler and Oetzmann clans: for the 300th anniversary on April 10, 1939 in Salzhausen . Self-published, Hamburg-Volksdorf 1940.
• Heinrich Schulz: 120 years of struggle for the Garlstorfer forest. A contribution to local history d. Winsener Geest . Ravens brothers, Winsen (Luhe) 1942.
• Heinrich Schulz-Egestorf: Court history Knacke-Oedeme . Handwritten local and family chronicle, Lüneburg 1943.
• Heinrich Schulz: Chronicle of Schätzendorf . The community venerated by Cantor H. Schulz, Egestorf. Self-published, Frankfurt am Main 1949.
• Heinrich Schulz-Egestorf: Chronicle of Sahrendorf in the Harburg district. History of the courtyards under the rule of the Michaeliskloster in Lüneburg (=  publications of the Helms-Museumserein Naturschutzpark eV Volume 15 ). Helms-Museum, Hamburg-Harburg 1963 (published in print 1949).
• Heinrich Schulz: Chronicle of Wilsede . Published by Verein Naturschutzpark eV Verein Naturschutzpark e. V., Stuttgart / Hamburg 1967.
• Heinrich Schulz based on the copy by Helmut Lehnberg: Witches Trials in Winsen (Luhe) 1610-1614 (1618). Brief compilation of the 38 witch trials in Winsen and 2 in Marschacht with the torture of extorted confessions, convictions and burns . Heimatverein Egestorf, Egestorf 1971 (new edition under the title Witches Trials in Winsen / Luhe 1610-1618 . Heimatverein Egestorf, Egestorf 2006).
• Heinrich Schulz: From the Egestorfer parish chronicle 1668 -1882 . Edited by the local history study group Egestorf. Self-published, Egestorf 1984.
• Heinrich Schulz & Hermann Dieck: 100 years of Salzhausen Hospital . v. Stern'sche Druckerei, Lüneburg 1997 (Chronicle 1897 - 1947 by Heinrich Schulz; Chronicle 1947 - 1997 by Hermann Dieck).
• Heinrich Schulz: Chronicle Egestorf 1902-1928 . Heimatverein Egestorf, Buchholz idN 2007.

literature

• Marlies Schwanitz: Foreword . In: Heinrich Schulz: What the old cemetery in Egestorf tells . Heimatverein Egestorf, Egestorf 2004, p. 4.