Karl Bülch

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Karl Bülch , also Carl Bülch (born January 31, 1792 in Malchin ; † January 4, 1844 there ; full name: Conrad Bernhard Karl Bülch ) was a German liberation fighter, educator and pioneer and promoter of the gymnastics movement in Mecklenburg.

Life

Bülch was the son of the businessman Albrecht Carl Bülch. After attending school, he studied theology at the University of Jena on October 2, 1810 and became a member of the Corps Vandalia Jena. At Easter 1812 he moved to the University of Rostock . and joined the Landsmannschaft Rostochia Rostock. From 1813 to 1815 he was a participant in the Wars of Liberation , initially in the Lützow Freikorps as a chief hunter and sergeant . With the transition of the Freikorps to the regular Prussian Army , he was named Second Lieutenant with a patent from January 11, 1814 and transferred to the newly established infantry regiment "von Horn" (3rd Rheinisches) No. 29 . In April 1814 transferred to the 1st Bergische Infantry Regiment , he took his leave on July 1, 1814.

From 1818 to 1824 he worked as a sub-rector of the school of scholars in Friedland (Mecklenburg) and stood out here, where the TSV 1814 Friedland, the oldest gymnastics club in Germany, had been founded in 1814 , as a sponsor of gymnastics, as a gymnastics supervisor and as a gymnastics teacher. In 1824 Bülch was appointed rector of the Latin school in his hometown of Malchin. Bülch became the founder of gymnastics in Malchin and initiated the creation of a gymnastics field. He was a member of the Malchiner rifle guild and became their rifle colonel in 1831. Bülch was a member of the Association for Mecklenburg History and Archeology .

Bülch's name is immortalized on a plaque of honor for participants in the Wars of Liberation in the Malchiner main parish church of St. Johannis . On the 20th anniversary of his death in Malchin in 1864, a memorial stone was placed as a memorial, which is located at the elementary school in Rektor-Bülch-Strasse named after him. It is a listed building .

literature

  • Wolfgang Barthel: Friedländer Turnalbum - Yearbook of the Turnplatz zu Friedland started in 1814. Czwalina, 2000. P. 280.
  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 1556 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910 , 130 , 19
  2. Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal
  3. Johannes Bernhard Melcher: Stammliste of the officer corps of the infantry regiment of Horn (3rd Rheinisches) No. 29. Trier: Lintz 1901, p. 127f. (No. 13)