Isabel Sellheim

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Isabel Sellheim (born September 26, 1929 in Stolp ; † July 30, 2018 there ) was a German homeland researcher .

Life

German memorial in Slupsk

Isabel Sellheim was a daughter of the Stolper lawyer Felix von Treuenfeld and his wife Eva, nee. Joeden (1888-1931). The family had to leave their homeland in 1945 and went to West Germany . Isabel worked here as a librarian. In the mid-1990s she returned to Słupsk, Poland, as a pensioner, and became involved in the cultural sector there. With the Muzeum Pomorza Środkowego she organized exhibitions on forgotten German artists from the Stolper area, e.g. B. About Otto Priebe , Gottfried Brockmann , Günter Machemehl and Otto Kuske . The city of Słupsk honored Isabel Sellheim for her work on German-Polish understanding by awarding theHonorary citizenship .

Isabel Sellheim died at the age of 88. After a memorial service in the Protestant church , her urn was buried in the old cemetery of Słupsk at the German memorial.

Fonts (selection)

  • The ancestors of my parents Felix von Treuenfeld and Eva Joeden . Frankfurt am Main 1978, ISBN 978-3-88323-027-6
  • Teplitz 1840. The diary of the district and city judge Carl von Fischer . Frankfurt am Main 1980, ISBN 978-3-88323-193-8
  • The family of the painter Friedrich Overbeck (1789–1869) in genealogical overviews . Neustadt an d. Aisch 1989, ISBN 978-3-7686-5091-5
  • with Violetta Tkacz-Laskowska: Pomorskie pejzaże w malarstwie i grafice 1900–1945 (Pomeranian landscape in painting and graphics 1900–1945) . Słupsk 2012, ISBN 978-83-89329-62-2

Awards

  • 2000: silver Pomeranian badge of honor
  • 2004: Medal for Services to the City of Stolp (Za zasługi dla miasta Słupska)
  • 2010: Award of honorary citizenship of the city of Slupsk
  • 2015: Ernst Moritz Arndt Medal of the Pomeranian Country Team

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personal data
SURNAME Sellheim, Isabel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German homeland researcher
DATE OF BIRTH September 26, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH Stumble
DATE OF DEATH July 30, 2018
Place of death Slupsk