Hugo Eichhof
Hugo Eichhof (born October 20, 1888 in Ujest , Groß Strehlitz district ; † June 3, 1977 in Rosenheim ; actually Hugo Gnielczyk ) was a German teacher and local historian .
Career
Eichhof was born as the son of the builder Vinzenz Gnielczyk and Maria Gnielczyk, née Pludzinski. He attended schools in Gliwice , then the teachers' seminar in Ratibor and from 1910 taught in Bratsch, Hohndorf and Leobschütz . In addition, he worked as a district home carer .
In 1945 he came to Bavaria and worked as a district school supervisor in the school inspectorate in the Kötzting district . During this time he collected the legends of the Bavarian Forest . He also took care of the public library system and adult education.
In 1956 he moved to Munich and later to Rosenheim.
Honors
- 1929/30: Eichendorff Prize
- 1955: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- Franz Heiduk: Oberschlesisches Literaturlexikon: biographical-bibliographical manual. Mann, Berlin 1990 ff.
Web links
- Literature by and about Hugo Eichhof in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Eichhof, Hugo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gnielczyk, Hugo (maiden name); Eichhof-Gnielczyk, Hugo (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher and local historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 20, 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ujest , district of Groß Strehlitz |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd June 1977 |
| Place of death | Rosenheim |