Johanne Büchting
Johanne Büchting (born April 1, 1924 in Magdeburg ; † January 4, 2019 in Einbeck ) was involved in voluntary work for more than fifty years in the field of help for returnees , refugees from the GDR , and repatriates . She was chairman decades and was then honorary chairman of Friedland Hilfe eV She was a successful donation nsammlerin known and was winner of the Order of Merit of Germany first class.
Life
Johanne Büchting was the great-granddaughter of Matthias Christian Rabbethge . After the Second World War, she and the Rabbethge family fled to the British occupation zone in Einbeck , where the family relocated the seed breeding company Rabbethge & Giesecke AG (now KWS Saat ). Johanne Rabbethge married Carl-Ernst Büchting first in 1944 and again in 1960. Both had two sons, one of whom is Andreas Büchting .
From 1954 she got involved in the Friedland camp . After the Friedlandhilfe association was founded in 1957, she developed a wide range of activities there, including in the organizational area. She was temporarily its treasurer and from 1978 to 2000 as chairwoman. At that time, she sent 1 million letters with requests for donations and raised 100 million DM for Friedlandhilfe.
Awards
- 1979 Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon
- 1996 Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class
- Honorary chairwoman Friedlandhilfe
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituary in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved January 8, 2019 .
- ↑ Armin Fuhrer: The first address in "Straße der Heimkehrer". welt.de, July 5, 1995, accessed April 2, 2014
- ↑ Betina Meißner: You can sow success. 150 years of KWS. Wallstein, Göttingen 2007, ISBN 978-3-8353-0161-0 , here p. 46.
- ↑ The "Engel von Friedland" (with photo) einbecker-morgenpost.de, March 29, 2014, accessed on April 2, 2014
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SURNAME | Büchting, Johanne |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German fundraiser |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1924 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Magdeburg |
DATE OF DEATH | 4th January 2019 |
Place of death | Einbeck |