Heinz Angermeier

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Heinrich "Heinz" Angermeier (born April 11, 1924 in Vilsbiburg ; † December 7, 2007 in Regensburg ) was a German historian and professor.

Live and act

After crafts Education, military service and the Gifted High School in 1948 studied Anger Meier history, philosophy and German in Munich , where he in 1954 when John Spörl with an unpublished remaining work on the order of ideas in the writings of the late medieval imperial reform doctorate was. He then worked as an administrative employee of the historical commission at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and there, since 1959, as a research assistant for the middle series of Reichstag files, responsible for the edition of the files of the Worms Reichstag from 1495 . 1965 Anger Meier went as an assistant to Friedrich Hermann Schubert at the University of Kiel , where he was in the same year with the work of the monarchy and public peace in the German Late Middle Ages habilitated . From 1968 to 1990 he was a full professor at the University of Regensburg , and since 1974 a full member of the Historical Commission, where after Schubert's death he headed the middle series of Reichstag files. From 1986 to 2003 he was also department head of the series Reichsverammlungen 1556–1662 , with which the edition project - at his suggestion - was carried out beyond the year 1555.

Angermeier's research focus was the history of the Holy Roman Empire , in particular the late Middle Ages, kingship and imperial reform. As a scholarship holder of the Historisches Kolleg 1981/82 he wrote his magnum opus Die Reichsreform 1410–1555. The state problem in Germany between the Middle Ages and the present , in which he drew the sum of many special studies on this topic. He collected his most important essays in the volume Das Alte Reich in der Deutschen Geschichte , published in 1991 . Studies on continuities and caesuras , after which Angermeier published a fundamental treatise on Melchior Khlesl . The focus of his academic work was always the Reichstag file research, for which he taxed the editions of the files of the Reichstag in Frankfurt in 1486 and Worms in 1495. In addition, Angermeier, who was interested in literature and philosophy, came out with historically reflective publications ( history and the present and Germany as a political riddle ); In 1995 he even published a volume of lyric texts.

In 1984 he was honored with the Albertus Magnus Medal of the City of Regensburg and in 2001 with the Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon .

Fonts (selection)

  • Royalty and peace in the German late Middle Ages. CH Beck, Munich 1966.
  • Past or present. Reflections on the relationship between time and mind. CH Beck, Munich 1982, ISBN 3406050964 .
  • Editor with Reinhard Seyboth: Secular aspects of the Reformation period (= writings of the historical college. Colloquia, vol. 5). Oldenbourg, Munich 1983, ISBN 3486518410 ( digitized version )
  • Imperial Reform and Reformation (= writings of the Historical College. Lectures . Vol. 5), Munich 1983 ( digitized version )
  • Imperial reform 1410–1555. CH Beck, Munich 1984, ISBN 3406302785 .
  • Bavaria during the reign of Emperor Ludwig IV (1314–1347). In: Andreas Kraus (Hrsg.): Handbuch der Bayerischen Geschichte. Second volume. CH Beck, Munich 1988, pp. 149-195, ISBN 3406323200 .
  • The old empire in German history. Studies on continuities and caesuras. Oldenbourg, Munich 1991, ISBN 3486558978 .
  • Politics, religion and empire with Cardinal Melchior Khlesl. In: ZRG 110 (1993), pp. 249-330.
  • Faces of the landscape - landscapes of the face. Lyric texts. Alkyon-Verlag, Weissach im Tal 1995, ISBN 3-926541-51-2 .
  • Germany as a political riddle. Analyzes of the present and future perspectives of representative contemporaries of the 20th century. Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2001, ISBN 382602172X .

Editions

  • Carl Theodor Gemeiner : Regensburg Chronicle. Unchanged reprint of the original edition 1800–1824, introduced by Heinz Angermeier. CH Beck, Munich 1971.
  • German Reichstag files under Maximilian I. Reichstag of Frankfurt 1486. (2 volumes) Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1989, ISBN 3525354037 .
  • German Reichstag files under Maximilian I. Reichstag von Worms 1495. (3 volumes) Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1981, ISBN 3525354061 .

literature

  • Eike Wolgast : Heinz Angermeier 1924-2007. In: Historical magazine. Volume 287, 2008, pp. 548-553.

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personal data
SURNAME Angermeier, Heinz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Angermeier, Heinrich (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH April 11, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Vilsbiburg
DATE OF DEATH December 7, 2007
Place of death regensburg