Johannes Gemmel
Johannes Gemmel (born June 30, 1882 , † November 22, 1955 in Beienrode ) was a German Protestant theologian . He was superintendent in Darkehmen in East Prussia from 1923 to 1944.
Life
Johannes Gemmel was the first child of the pastor Lic. Theol. Severin Emil Gottlieb Gemmel (born August 13, 1855 ) and Johanna Else Ernestine von Bülow (born September 16, 1854 ). Johannes Gemmel had been pastor in Assaunen since 1909 , where his father had held office before. In 1923 he became pastor and superintendent in Darkehmen. From around 1934 Gemmel was a member of the Brother Council of the Confessing Church in East Prussia. Since 1938 his place of work was called Angerapp.
In the spring of 1945 Johannes Gemmel was interned in the Danish refugee camp Grove, where he also worked as a pastor.
He last lived with his wife Gertrud Becker in the house of the helping hands in Beienrode, where he died in 1955 at the age of 73. Gemmel was buried on November 25, 1955 in the Beienroder Parkfriedhof. His brother was the Rastenburg superintendent Wilhelm Gemmel (* 1884 , † February 16, 1967 in Hanover- Kirchrode).
literature
- Friedwald Moeller : Old Prussian Evangelical Pastors' Book from the Reformation to the Expulsion in 1945. Hamburg 1968.
Web links
- Superintendent i. R. Johannes Gemmel with Ms. Bildarchiv Ost Prussia, around 1950
Individual evidence
- ^ Karl-Georg Mix: German refugees in Denmark 1945-1949 . Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 3-515-08690-0 . Pp. 77 , 180, 183, etc.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gemmel, Johannes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German superintendent in Darkehmen in East Prussia |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 30, 1882 |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 22, 1955 |
| Place of death | Beienrode (Königslutter) |