Horst-Rüdiger Jarck
Horst-Rüdiger Jarck (born April 16, 1941 in Bremen ) is a German historian and archivist . From 1989 until his retirement in 2006, Jarck was director of the Wolfenbüttel State Archives .
biography
education and profession
After graduating from high school, Jarck studied Latin and political science at the Universities of Marburg , Freiburg and Kiel , where he spoke in 1969 about The Cistercian Convent Lilienthal. Establishment, constitution and position the Cistercian Order doctorate . He then worked at the Bückeburg State Archives , moved to the Osnabrück State Archives in 1976 and from there to the Wolfenbüttel State Archives in 1989, where he was appointed Managing Director.
Head of the Wolfenbüttel State Archives
After taking office as the successor to Günter Scheel , Jarck began modernizing and expanding the Wolfenbüttel archive. At the same time he published several monographs on various topics of Braunschweig history and was also active as an editor . So 1996 from Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon . 19th and 20th centuries , 2000 from Braunschweigische Landesgeschichte. Millennium review of a region and 2006 from Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon. 8th to 18th centuries , which today are considered standard works in this subject area.
Other activities
In 1994 Jarck took over the chairmanship of the Braunschweigisches Geschichtsverein , of which he is now an honorary member. From 1992 to 2007 he was also the editor of the Braunschweigischer Jahrbuch , "since 1902 the scientific organ for the history of the state of Braunschweig and the region of south-east Lower Saxony". On May 3, 2005, Jarck and others established the Lower Saxony Economic Archives Foundation in Braunschweig .
Fonts (selection)
- with Martin Grubert: Lawyer for Democracy Heinrich Jasper (1875–1945): A Political Life in Braunschweig . Joh. Heinr. Meyer, Braunschweig 2009, ISBN 978-3-926701-78-7 .
- The holdings of the Wolfenbüttel State Archives. In: Publications of the Lower Saxony Archive Administration . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht , Göttingen 2005, ISBN 978-3-525-35545-9 .
- with Gerhard Schildt (ed.): The Braunschweigische Landesgeschichte. A region looking back over the millennia. Appelhans , Braunschweig 2000, ISBN 3-930292-28-9 .
- with Dieter Lent et al. (Ed.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon . 8th to 18th centuries. Appelhans, Braunschweig 2006, ISBN 3-937664-46-7 .
- with Günter Scheel (Ed.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon . 19th and 20th centuries. Hahn, Hannover 1996, ISBN 3-7752-5838-8 .
- with Elke Niewöhner (ed.): Bridges into a new world: emigrants from the former state of Braunschweig . In: H.-J. Jarck: Exhibition catalogs of the Herzog August Library 76. Harrassowitz , Wiesbaden 2000, ISBN 3-447-04278-8 .
- Otto Bennemann (1903-2003). Of milieu, resistance and political responsibility. (= Braunschweigische Biographien , edited by the Braunschweigische Stiftung, Volume 3), Joh. Heinr. Meyer, Braunschweig 2015, ISBN 978-3-926701-88-6 .
Web links
- State archives director Horst-Rüdiger Jarck retires , in: Braunschweiger Zeitung of April 26, 2006
Individual evidence
- ↑ CISTOPEDIA - Encyclopædia Cisterciensis: Individual publications of the Stader Geschichts- und Heimatverein 21. Stade: Self-published by the Stader Geschichts- und Heimatverein 1969. ISSN 0585-0037 .
- ↑ Honorary members of the Braunschweigischer Geschichtsverein
- ↑ Information on the Braunschweigischer Jahrbuch
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jarck, Horst-Rüdiger |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian and archivist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bremen |