Johannes Timmermann
Johannes Timmermann (born April 7, 1929 in Rome ; † May 1, 2012 in Munich ) was a German teacher and local researcher.
Career
Timmermann attended the state high school in Dresden. After graduating from high school in Flensburg, he helped set up the German Catholic Youth . He studied philosophy, theology, history with social studies and German studies and received his doctorate in 1968 at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Munich on post-Apostolic Parousia thinking .
In addition to his work as a teacher, he conducted research at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and published numerous papers. He was an author and collaborator for the television and radio programs of Bayerischer Rundfunk .
Timmermann was a board member and archivist of the Bürger-Singer-Zunft in Munich , which in 1860 first performed the so-called Bavarian anthem in public. Since 1988 Timmermann has been working intensively on the creation of the Bavarian anthem. In 1995 he discovered the original notes and texts in the old holdings of a high school library.
He left 6 children and 9 grandchildren from his first marriage.
Honors
- Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany 2003
- 2004 laureate of the Bavarian People's Foundation
- Constitutional Medal of the Bavarian State Parliament 2008
- Mastersingers of the Munich Citizens' Singer Guild from 1840
Fonts
- 50 years of the Bavarian anthem . In: The Bayern mirror. H. 1/2004, pp. 28-31.
- The Bavarian Constitutional Celebration in Munich in 1862: a symphony of religions with hymns by Catholic, Protestant and Jewish citizens. Strumberger, Munich 2005.
literature
- Carl Hans Engleitner: Farewell to Johannes Timmermann. Pedagogue, didactic, regional historian. In: The Bayern mirror. H. 3/2012, p. 46 (Nekrolog).
Web links
- Literature by and about Johannes Timmermann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Bavarian anthem first performed 150 years ago - Dr. Johannes Timmermann speaks in Peterswörth at myheimat.de
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituary notice in the Süddeutsche Zeitung
- ↑ Laudation in: Der Bayernspiegel. H. 1/2005, p. 16 f.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Timmermann, Johannes |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher and local researcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 7, 1929 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 1, 2012 |
| Place of death | Munich |