Jürgen Keddigkeit

Jürgen Keddigkeit (* 1946 in Kaiserslautern ) is a German historian .

Keddigkeit studied regional history , medieval and modern history and German at the universities of Heidelberg and Landau . He completed his studies with a Magister Artium .

From 1983 to 2011 he was a research assistant at the Institute for Palatinate History and Folklore , where he was department head for Palatinate history. His main research interests are the Palatinate regional studies, castle studies and the Second World War . His work also includes the planning and implementation of numerous exhibitions and symposia and the scientific management of excursions and seminars.

Works (selection)

as an author

"Time is fast - time is healing". Spital - District Hospital - Municipal Hospital - West Palatinate Clinic (contributions to the history of the West Palatinate Clinic, edited by Peter Förster, vol. 1), Kaiserslautern 2018.

• Palatinate castles in aerial photographs . Palatinate VA, Landau 1989, ISBN 3-87629-156-9 .
• Festivals and customs in the Palatinate . Institute for Palatinate History, Kaiserslautern 1992, ISBN 3-927754-03-X .
• Otterbach-Sembach (contributions to the common past; vol. 1). Otterbach 1994.
• Kaiserpfalz and Casimirschloß Kaiserslautern . Kaiserslautern 1995.
• Castles, palaces, permanent houses. Living, defending and doing business in aristocratic residences in the Palatinate and Alsace . Institute for Palatinate History, Kaiserslautern 1997, ISBN 3-927754-37-4 .
• A brief history of the city of Kaiserslautern . Verlag Braun, Karlsruhe 2007, ISBN 978-3-7650-8355-6 .

as editor

Selected contributions to Palatinate castle research 2014-2018, vol. 1 (together with Stefan Ulrich), (Castles of the Palatinate on behalf of the Foundation for the Promotion of Palatinate Historical Research, edited by Jürgen Keddigkeit, Rehe F. vol. 1), Neustadt / Wine Route 2018.

• Palatinate Castle Lexicon 1 - 4 . Institute for Palatinate History, Kaiserslautern 1999–2007 (together with Ulrich Burkhart, Karl Scherer, Rolf Übel and others).
• Palatinate Monastery Lexicon 1 - 5 . Institute for Palatinate History, Kaiserslautern 2014–2019 (together with Matthias Untermann , Hans Ammerich and others).

Web links

• Literature by and about Jürgen Keddigkeit in the catalog of the German National Library
• Jürgen Keddigkeit MA - Institute for Palatinate History and Folklore Kaiserslautern

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Jürgen Keddigkeit: Chronicle about West Palatinate Clinic published. Retrieved on February 7, 2020 (German).