Herbert Nicke
Herbert Nicke (born October 5, 1952 in Bensberg ; † September 21, 2016 in Wiehl ) was a German homeland researcher and non-fiction author .
Life
Herbert Nicke was born in Bensberg in 1952 and grew up in Untereschbach . He studied geography , geology and history at the University of Cologne , where he received his doctorate . He moved to the Oberbergisches Land in 1979 and has been teaching there since 1981 at the Wiehler Gymnasium.
In addition to his work as a history and geography teacher, he did research on the regional and local history of the southern Bergisches Land and wrote numerous non-fiction books, including the first listing of the Bergische mills, comprising over a thousand objects . He was a co-founder of the Oberbergischer Naturschutzbund.
In 2003 he received the Rhineland thaler for his regional research . He died on September 21, 2016 after a long illness.
Web links
- Literature by and about Herbert Nicke in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Nod, Herbert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German homeland researcher and non-fiction author |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th October 1952 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bensberg |
DATE OF DEATH | September 21, 2016 |
Place of death | Wiehl |