Howaldt
Howaldt is a German family name . In an interpretation from 1925, the name is derived from Hugold and this again from the Gothic huge , Old High German hugu = "thinking spirit ". Huginwalt = "who rules with the spirit".
The Howaldt founding family , which is treated in the German gender book of 1936, can be traced back to Jacob Howaldt (around 1530), master furrier in Löbejün near Halle im Saalekreis .
coat of arms
The coat of arms is described as follows: “In blue, three radiating silver swords with golden hilts, pointed with their tips pointing downwards on the sighted crescent moon; three blue-gold-blue feathers growing on the blue-gold-puffed helmet with the same cover. "
Well-known namesake
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David Ferdinand Howaldt (1772–1850), goldsmith in Braunschweig
His sons and descendants:
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Georg Ferdinand Howaldt (1802–1883), sculptor and ore caster in Braunschweig
- August Friedrich Theodor Howaldt (1838–1868), sculptor in Braunschweig
- Hermann Heinrich Howaldt (1841–1891), sculptor, ore caster and copper driver in Braunschweig
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August Howaldt (1809–1883), founder of the engineering company and iron foundry Schweffel & Howaldt in Kiel
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Georg Howaldt (1841–1909), councilor, engineer, long-time director of the North German shipyard in Kiel, from which the Germania shipyard emerged. Founder of several shipyards and co-founder of Howaldtswerke AG in Kiel, which later merged into Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft AG and most recently into ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems GmbH .
- Anna Howaldt (1869–1956) ∞ Johann Lubinus (1865–1937), orthopedist in Kiel
- August Jacob Georg Howaldt (1870–1937), shipbuilder, entrepreneur, board member of Howaldtswerke AG (today: HDW) in Kiel
- James Howaldt (1873–1949), partner in Howaldtswerke AG , foundry operations manager
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Hans Howaldt (1888–1970), submarine commander in the First World War, entrepreneur and ocean regatta sailor
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Hans Viktor Howaldt (1919–1998), speedboat commander in World War II, entrepreneur and ocean regatta sailor
- Hans-Peter Howaldt (* 1956), German maxillofacial surgeon and university professor at the University Hospital in Giessen and Marburg
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Hans Viktor Howaldt (1919–1998), speedboat commander in World War II, entrepreneur and ocean regatta sailor
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Bernhard Howaldt (1850–1908), engineer, co-founder of Howaldtswerke AG (today: HDW) in Kiel, founder of Schwentine Elektrizitäts-Werke Rastorfer Mühle
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Bernhard Howaldt junior (1880–1958), north German shipowner and entrepreneur
- Klaus Howaldt (1914–2015), German shipowner
- Kurt Howaldt (1877–1943), industrialist, director and board member of AG Körtings Elektrizitätswerke
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Bernhard Howaldt junior (1880–1958), north German shipowner and entrepreneur
- Hermann Howaldt (1852–1900), engineer, co-founder of Howaldtswerke AG (today: HDW) in Kiel
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Georg Howaldt (1841–1909), councilor, engineer, long-time director of the North German shipyard in Kiel, from which the Germania shipyard emerged. Founder of several shipyards and co-founder of Howaldtswerke AG in Kiel, which later merged into Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft AG and most recently into ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems GmbH .
See also
literature
- German gender book . tape 91 , 1936, pp. 237 ff .
- Franz Maria Feldhaus : Howaldt, Hermann . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 50, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1905, p. 774.
- Howaldt. In: Biographical Lexicon for Schleswig-Holstein and Lübeck. Volume 12. Wachholtz, Neumünster 2006, ISBN 3-529-02560-7 , p. 198 ff.
- Wolfgang Howaldt: The Howaldt family from Löbejün in the Saalkkreis. Bandell, Stuttgart [1972].
- Christian Ostersehlte: From Howaldt to HDW. Koehlers Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Hamburg 2004, ISBN 3-7822-0916-8 .
- Wolfgang Zorn : Howaldt, Georg. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 9, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1972, ISBN 3-428-00190-7 , p. 665 f. ( Digitized version ).
