Johann Vielberth
Johann "Hans" Vielberth (born April 1, 1932 in Bodenwöhr ) is a German entrepreneur , holds a doctorate in economics and a founder .
Life
Johann Vielberth grew up in Regensburg . He studied for a year at Tulane University , then in Regensburg , Munich and Innsbruck , where he also received his doctorate. In addition to his entrepreneurial work, he was involved in various functions in committees, associations and institutions. Six children were born from his marriage to Erika Vielberth.
Entrepreneurial activity
After working in various industries, from the mid-1960s he specialized in the development of commercial real estate , shopping centers and industrial parks and since then has founded or initiated projects and locations at which around 800 companies with around 15,000 employees were represented in 2009, including the Danube mall GmbH , Regensburg Gewerbepark GmbH , the medical center Medipark Regensburg, the business campus in Garching near Munich , the Southwest Park in Nuremberg and numerous Euro-Rastpark- truck stops .
Vielberth also founded the working group for shopping and commercial centers in Germany, which he chaired for many years, and was a member of the trade committee of the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DIHK).
University work
In 1992, Vielberth established the Hans Vielberth University Foundation in Regensburg, under whose roof numerous partner and individual foundations were created. Among other things, he inspired Helmut Altner to found the “Pro Arte” university foundation to promote fine arts at the University of Regensburg in 1994. In 2003, on Vielberth's initiative, the Institute for Real Estate Management was founded at the University of Regensburg. With the change of the personalities responsible for the Department of Real Estate at the EBS University of Economics and Law to include Karl-Werner Schulte, the University of Regensburg has been bundling its related activities under the umbrella of the International Real Estate Business School ( IRE / BS ) since 2006 . The institute was constantly expanded with the addition of many new members, in 2009 there were 20 professors at the institute. The building named after Hans Vielberth, planned by the Frankfurt architect Ferdinand Heide , was awarded the first “ German University Building Prize ” in 2012 by the “German University Foundation” .
Development of the international communication system KOD
Vielberth has been pursuing the idea of designing an international communication system as a cross-lingual means of communication since 1999. Together with international linguists, the eufo Institute he founded in 2000 is researching and developing a universal language called KOD (also COD) as a language competing with Esperanto , in which the respective mother tongue forms the basis of communication.
Publications (selection)
- together with Jörg Eberlein: Fog dispersal by means of cold water spray. Themodynamic model calculations and experimental test. Institute for Development and Research Vielberth, Roderer, Regensburg, 1997. ISBN 978-3-890-73963-2
- A changing generation of shopping centers - shown at the Danube shopping center in Regensburg. In: Bernd Falk (Ed.): The large manual shopping center. Modern industry publishing house, Landsberg am Lech 1998, pp. 119–135.
- Participation: The large manual for industrial parks. Modern industry publishing house, Landsberg / Lech, 1999. ISBN 978-3-478-36800-1
- ed. together with Guido Drexel: Linguistic cultural identity and international communication. Maintaining language diversity in the face of globalization. Proceedings of the First International Conference on COD System of Communication, held in Munich, Germany, January 25th, 2003. AQ-Verlag, Saarbrücken, 2003. ISBN 978-3-922-44181-6
- in collaboration with colleague of the eufo Institute: The KOD system. Current state of development. Institute for Development and Research Vielberth, Regensburg 2008. ISBN 978-3-981-25320-7 (Edition in English: The KOD system. Current stage of development. 2008. ISBN 978-3-981-25321-4 )
- with Christian Bretthauer: Private truck stops - more service for the mobile society. In: Bernd Falk, Momme Torsten Falk (ed.): Handbook of commercial and special real estate. Immobilien Informationsverlag Rudolf Müller, Cologne 2006, ISBN 3-89984-135-2 , pp. 161–172.
literature
- Real estate business between economics and law. Festschrift for the 80th birthday of Dr. Dr. hc Dr. hc Johann Vielberth. Edited by Jürgen Kühling u. Steffen Sebastian , Real Estate Manager Verlag, Cologne, 2012. ISBN 978-3-899-84316-3
Honors
- Honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Economics at the University of Regensburg
- Honorary doctorate from Odessa University
- 1993 Honorary Senator of the University of Regensburg
- 1987: Matthäus Runtinger Medal from the City of Regensburg
- 1996: Silver Citizen Medal of the City of Regensburg
- 2000: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 2009: Great Cross of Merit of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany for its "sustainable work in the economic, scientific and social areas"
- 2011: Naming of the lecture hall and access building "Vielberth-Gebäude" of the University of Regensburg (The building was awarded the German University Building Prize in 2012 for its "special architectural quality".)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Christine Hochreiter: Great honor for an exceptional entrepreneur. Mittelbayerische Zeitung, November 23, 2009.
- ↑ Dr. Vielberth is the "inventor" of the business park. Onetz.de, July 10, 2015.
- ↑ a b c d e “I got involved in the endeavors of the citizens and invested time and money.” In conversation with Dr. Dr. HC Johann Vielberth on the occasion of his 80th birthday. In: URfriends! No. 1, July 2012, p. 3.
- ↑ Philanthropy and Foundation , 1/2012, p. 9.
- ↑ “epo iva fumeg” , Die Welt, December 11, 2006.
- ↑ Speaking “Kod” instead of learning English. Focus, December 11, 2006.
- ↑ Matthäus-Runtinger-Medal. City of Regensburg; accessed on July 28, 2017.
- ↑ Silver Citizen Medal. City of Regensburg; accessed on July 28, 2017.
- ↑ Jeannine Tieling: Vielberth building on university campus inaugurated. kult.de, October 4, 2011.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Vielberth, Johann |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vielberth, Hans (nickname) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German entrepreneur, economist and university founder |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1932 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bodenwohr |