Horst Wrobel
Sculpture Das Röhrchen (1969) by Horst Wrobel in Iserlohn
Horst Wrobel (born March 17, 1935 in Hindenburg (then Upper Silesia )) is a designer . He lived in Braunschweig with his wife Renate in the 1950s . From there, he and his family founded the International Mill Museum there in 1974 in the heath town of Suhlendorf ( Uelzen district ) . When this became too small, they opened the International Wind and Watermill Museum in Gifhorn in 1980 . Later, Wrobel founded the cultural institute "Die Brücke" there with the support of well-known domestic and foreign politicians and church representatives.
On August 20, 2007, Wrobel received the Cross of Merit on Ribbon from the State of Lower Saxony .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b http://www.kleiekotzer.com/html/bericht_1.html
- ↑ a b http://sonntags.zdf.de/ZDFde/inhalt/31/0,1872,2371807,00.html?dr=1
- ↑ a b http://www.urlaubsspass.de/presseinfos/gifhorn2/gifhornpr.htm
- ↑ http://www.institut-diebruecke.de/einweihung.html ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wrobel, Horst |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German designer and mill collector |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 17, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hindenburg |