Helene Nickel
Anna Josepha Helene Nickel (born February 15, 1848 in Eschweiler - Röhe ; † December 14, 1894 ibid) was the founder of the charitable " Helene Nickel Stift " in Röhe.
During a serious illness, Helene Nickel found care with the nuns of the Cellitinnen in Düren and, after her convalescence, made a donation to the parish of St. Antonius in Röhe possible there to care for poor, old and sick people in the Helene-Nickel- Pen .
Until 1905 the street up to the monastery was called Bachstraße , then Nickelstraße . In 1973 the main street adjoining it to the south was also renamed Nickelstraße .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Adam Elsen and Simon Stumpp: The Helene-Nickel-Stift in Röhe , local history on the pages of the Eschweiler history association
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nickel, Helene |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nickel, Anna Josepha Helene (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Founder of the charitable monastery Helene-Nickel-Stift in Röhe |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 15, 1848 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eschweiler |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 14, 1894 |
| Place of death | Eschweiler |