Herbert Sinz

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Herbert Sinz (born February 23, 1913 in Dortmund ; † July 24, 1989 in Frechen ) was a German historian and writer .

Life

Herbert Sinz was originally a journalist. As a 15-year-old he wrote for the Thuringian People's Guard ; from 1934 he worked as a journalist for newspapers in Dortmund and Munich . From 1938-1940 studied it journalism , history and economics at the University of Munich . In 1940 he did his doctorate there under Karl d'Ester and Karl Alexander von Müller (co-referee) with a thesis on handicrafts and press for a doctorate in philosophy . After the Second World War he lived in Erfurt , Cologne , Hürth and most recently in Frechen . After the war, after working in the tourism sector, he last worked as a director at a Cologne insurance company.

As a part-time job, Sinz had a lectureship at the Cologne University of Applied Sciences for economic and social history and craft for a while.

Honors

He was honored with the culture prize of the city of Hürth and that of the Erftkreis. In 1985 he received the Rhineland Taler from the Rhineland Regional Council .

Literary work

Herbert Sinz was the author of economic history treatises and company commemorations , he also wrote novels , books for young people , travelogues and biographies .

Works

  • How they became , Dortmund 1937
  • Craft and press , Munich 1940
  • The injection of humor , Munich 1944
  • Moroccan sketches , Munich 1944
  • Heritage of Bavarian Crafts , Munich 1953
  • Traveled to Spain and overheard , Frankfurt a. M. 1953
  • Spanish Morocco, mysterious land on the Rif , Frankfurt a. M. 1953
  • Italy , Frankfurt / M. 1954
  • Yugoslavia , Frankfurt / M. 1954
  • The Riviera , Frankfurt / M. 1954
  • Switzerland , Frankfurt / M. 1954
  • The gifted rebel , Cologne 1955
  • The great role models , Dortmund 1955
  • Adventure in France , Göttingen 1956
  • 25 years of mine locomotives Heinrich Bartz limited partnership Dortmund-Körne , Darmstadt 1956
  • 25 years of recuperator K.-G. Dr.-Ing. Schack & Co. , Darmstadt 1956
  • 50 years of service in the mining industry , Darmstadt 1956
  • 75 years of the Elbschloß brewery , Darmstadt 1956
  • In the ghost express through Italy , Göttingen 1956
  • Little bullfighter José , Göttingen 1956
  • Aqua mirabilis , Cologne 1957
  • 25 years of Stahlbau Albert Liesegang Cologne-Kalk , Darmstadt 1957
  • 50 years of Bremer Wellpappe , Darmstadt 1957
  • 50 years of Paul Firchow Nachfgr. Apparatus and Uhr-Fabrik Aktiengesellsch. Frankfurt, Berlin , Darmstadt 1957
  • Süddeutsches Präzisionswerk KG , Darmstadt 1957
  • 150 years of Mathias Stinnes , Darmstadt 1958
  • Volksbuch vom Deutschen Handwerk , Cologne 1958
  • Masters don't fall from the sky , Dortmund 1960
  • 100 years of Clouth , Cologne-Nippes 1962
  • Success is not a gift , Alfeld (Leine) 1967
  • The artificial birth , Basel 1967 (together with Hans-Erich Levens)
  • Cars, his passion , Dortmund 1968
  • The young Porsche , Göttingen 1968
  • Mysterious Morocco , Göttingen 1969
  • The journey into the unknown , Göttingen 1969
  • 1000 years of Kölsch beer , Cologne 1972
  • A heart for craft , Dortmund 1973
  • 2000 years of Cologne craftsmanship , Cologne 1975
  • The craft , Düsseldorf [u. a.] 1977
  • On the green meadow, how the city center of Hürth came into being , Hürther Schriftenreihe Vol. 3, Verlag P. Becher, Brühl o. J. (1978)
  • The shared risk , Munich 1979
  • Craft in the Erftkreis , Rheinland-Verlag, Pulheim / Erftkreis 1983, ISBN 3-79270787X
  • Lived happily and easily died , Freiburg im Breisgau [u. a.] 1985
  • Heavenly Laughter , Pulheim 1985
  • Eau de Cologne , Pulheim 1985
  • The last ride of the Zeppelin LZ 129 , Freiburg im Breisgau [u. a.] 1985
  • Don Camillo's Rhenish Brothers , Freiburg im Breisgau [u. a.] 1986
  • Lexicon of customs and traditions in handicrafts , Herder, Freiburg im Breisgau [u. a.] 1986, ISBN 3-451-08263-2
  • The beautiful woman from Cologne , Cologne 1987
  • The young Overstolz , Cologne 1988
  • The Cologne rebel , Bachem, Cologne 1989, ISBN 3-7616-0956-6

Editing

  • Hürth in old pictures , Gummersbach 1980
  • Morken-Harff , Pulheim-Brauweiler 1982
  • Carnival in Huerth , Gummersbach 1984
  • Otto Räcke - a life for Hürth , Gummersbach 1984
  • Cheerful craft , Freiburg im Breisgau [a. a.] 1987

literature

  • Dr. Herbert Sinz on his 60th birthday on February 23 , 1973, Dortmund 1973

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ingrid Klausing: Dissertations at the Munich Institute for Communication Studies and Media Research in Munich, a bibliography for the years 1924 to 2008 p. 22
  2. ↑ Short biography of the author in: Sinz: Auf der Grünen Wiese, p. 157
personal data
SURNAME Sinz, Herbert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German writer and historian
DATE OF BIRTH February 23, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Dortmund
DATE OF DEATH July 24, 1989
Place of death Cheeky