Hermann Hiller (local history researcher)
Hermann Hiller (born May 23, 1890 in Bielen , † after 1941) was a German teacher, local historian, local chronicle and archive manager in the Prussian district of Sangerhausen .
Hiller worked as a teacher in herrings / helmets . In 1927 he published the chronicle of the city of Heringen and later worked scientifically and literarily in homeland maintenance and research as a local writer and as a genealogist . In 1937 he was appointed archivist for the Sangerhausen district, with the town of Heringen and the surrounding communities forming his special field of work.
Since April 1933 he was a member of the NSDAP ( membership number 803.173).
The Ortschronik published by him in 1927 was reissued in 1993 on the occasion of the 666th anniversary of Heringen and is still considered a standard work for the history of the city of Heringen and the adjacent Golden Aue . In 2005 his book on herrings was reprinted again.
From 1931 to 1941 Hermann Hiller was chairman of the Harz Club branch association Heringen / Auleben .
Works (selection)
- History of the city of Heringen an der Helme . Self-published, Heringen 1927.
- Alphabetical index of the family names occurring in the book Hermann Hiller, The History of the City of Heringen , undated
- The new citizens of the city of Heringen an der Helme from 1588 to 1669 , in: Archive for Family Research and All Related Areas , 1928
- On the 600th anniversary of the city of Heringen , in: Kultur und Leben , 1927, pp. 278–280
- History of the city of Heringen an der Helme - Limited new edition on the occasion of the 666th anniversary celebration , 1993
- History of the city of Heringen an der Helme . Reprint printed in 2005 by Regionale-Verlag, Auleben bei Nordhausen, 456 pp.
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- State Archives Saxony-Anhalt , Magdeburg Department, C 96 II, No. 22, Bl. 102
- Der Herold , library no.XX A 917, alphabetical index of the family names occurring in the book Hermann Hiller: the history of the city of Heringen, undated
Web links
- Hermann Hiller's personal card. Entry in the archive database of the Library for Research on Educational History (BBF / DIPF)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hiller, Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher, local historian, local chronicler and archivist in the Prussian district of Sangerhausen |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 23, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bielen |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1941 |