Herbert Schmidt (historian)
Herbert Schmidt (* 1928 in Leipzig ; † 2019 ) was a trained businessman , goldsmith and historian with a focus on Düsseldorf during the Nazi era .
Life
Schmidt had lived in Düsseldorf since 1953 and, as a trained businessman and goldsmith, ran a jewelry store there until the early 1980s . In 1983 he enrolled as a guest auditor and in 1985 as a student at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf for history and philosophy and passed his master's degree. In 1997 he received his doctorate on the subject of The National Socialist Special Courts in Düsseldorf .
Fonts (selection)
- Do I intend to apply for the death penalty: The National Socialist special jurisdiction in the higher regional court district of Düsseldorf 1933 to 1945 , Klartext Verlagsgesellschaft 1997, ISBN 978-3884746523 .
- “Rassenschande” before the Düsseldorf courts 1935 to 1944: a documentation , Klartext Verlagsgesellschaft 2003, ISBN 978-3898612142 .
- The Elendsweg of the Düsseldorf Jews: Chronology of Terror 1933 to 1945 , Droste Verlag 2005, ISBN 978-3770012046 .
- Death sentences in Düsseldorf 1933 to 1945: A Documentation , Droste Verlag 2008, ISBN 978-3770012954 .
- Ed .: Is it joy, is it pain? Jewish roots - German poems. An alphabetical anthology . With a foreword by Stéphane Hessel and a comment by Joseph Anton Kruse . Düsseldorf: Ed. XIM Virgines 2012, ISBN 978-3-934268-97-5 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Document life data
- ^ Andreas Fasel: Executed in the name of the Führer. In: welt.de . May 18, 2008, accessed October 7, 2018 .
- ↑ http://www.rp-online.de/duesseldorf/duesseldorf-stadt/nachrichten/Auf-den-Spuren-der-Todesurteile_aid_557467.html ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically defective marked. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.droste-buchverlag.de/epages/61503075.sf/de_DE/?ObjectPath=/Shops/61503075/Products/978-3-7700-1295-4
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SURNAME | Schmidt, Herbert |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian and biographer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1928 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
DATE OF DEATH | 2019 |