Helmut Reibig
Ernst Helmut Reibig (born May 14, 1912 in Meißen ; † October 16, 2006 there ) was a German historian , monument conservator and museum director .
Life
Ernst Helmut Reibig was born as one of two sons of the Meissen entrepreneur Ernst Reibig. He attended the Franziskaneum and completed an apprenticeship as a bookseller. During the Second World War he was temporarily imprisoned due to his membership in the KPD , and later worked as an authorized signatory for the Adler & Henzen company in Coswig . After the Second World War, Reibig studied history at the Humboldt University in Berlin .
From 1949 he managed the estate of the art collector Ernst Otto Horn and was responsible for establishing the Otto and Emma Horn Foundation . Between 1954 and 1988, Reibig was responsible for the management of the Meißner Stadtmuseum as archivist . In addition, Reibig was a co-founder of the Kulturbund , a member of the editorial board of the Meißner Heimat newspaper and a lecturer in literature and history at the adult education center. In addition, he was actively involved in the preservation of monuments.
In 2006 he was given honorary citizenship of the city of Meissen for his life's work .
Publications (selection)
- Meissen. Meissen 1955.
- with Erich Fritzsch: Meissen. History and face of a city. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1964.
- Meißen and the surrounding area: Diesbar, Seusslitz, Radebeul. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1967.
- Otto Walcha : Meissen porcelain . Bertelsmann-Lexikon-Verlag, Gütersloh 1975.
- Meissen in Old Views. European Library, Zaltbommel 1991.
literature
- In memory of Helmut Reibig. , Meißner Official Journal , April 27, 2012.
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Friction, Helmut |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Reibig, Ernst Helmut (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian, monument conservator and museum director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 14, 1912 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Meissen |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 16, 2006 |
| Place of death | Meissen |