Koenigsberg Citizen Medal
The Königsberg Citizens' Medal was donated in 1959 by the city community of Königsberg .
Created by the sculptor Georg Fuhg , the obverse shows the founding year 1255 and views of the city of Königsberg (Prussia) . The reverse bears the words of Immanuel Kant :
- OBLIGATORY NAME WHICH BECAME LAW TO US BEFORE WHICH WE TEND AND WHICH WE SERVE
Bearer of the citizen's medal
The first sponsor was August Seeling , the then Lord Mayor of Königsberg's godfather city, Duisburg , in 1959 . Other sponsors are:
- Klaus Weigelt
- Gertrud Papendick
- Herbert Meinhard Mühlpfordt
- Georg Fuhg
- Emil Johannes Guttzeit
- Arnold Bistrick (1982)
- Igor Alexandrovich Odintsov
- Herbert Beister
- Horst Glass
- Arkadi Feldman
- Reinhold Rehs
- Ulrich Albinus
- Erich Grimoni
- Lorenz Grimoni (2005)
- Hellmuth Bieske
- Agnes Miegel
- Hans Lohmeyer
- Fritz Kudnig
- Herbert Wilhelmi
- Hanswerner Heincke
- Kasimir Lawrynowicz
- Robert Albinus
- Erika and Harry Janzen
- Citizen of the city of Duisburg
- Wulf D. Wagner (2012)
- Ruth Geede (2015)
- Wolfgang Klein (2018)
- Eberhard Neumann-Redlin from Meding (2018)
- Heinz Hohmeister
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Robert Albinus: Königsberg Lexicon . Würzburg 2002, ISBN 3-88189-441-1
- ↑ a b c Lorenz Grimoni : Duisburg - Königsberg: 50 years of sponsorship. In: Preussische Allgemeine Zeitung. August 24, 2002, p. 7 , accessed on August 3, 2018 (episode 34).
- ↑ Charlotte Gottschalk: 30th anniversary of the Museum City of Königsberg celebrated. In: ostpreussen-nrw.de. November 7, 1998, accessed August 3, 2018 .
- ↑ A mountain story: Königsberg. Kulturportal West Ost, accessed on August 3, 2018 (KK, edition 1326).
- ^ Rolf Reissmann: Medal of Honor for Wolfgang Klein, Schwörstadt's oldest citizen. In: badische-zeitung.de. July 28, 2018, accessed August 3, 2018 .