Karl Konrad August Ruppel

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Karl Konrad August Ruppel (born July 30, 1880 in Radeburg , † April 19, 1968 in Großenritte -Baunatal) was a German lawyer and rune researcher .

Ruppel was a house brand researcher and until 1939 headed the house brands and clan symbols department in the SS Ahnenerbe (his department was dissolved after the Ahnenerbe was restructured in 1939 and increasingly turned to war-related research). He was a lawyer in Bad Nauheim .

From 1939 to 1968 he was a member of the Herold Association for Heraldry, Genealogy and Related Sciences .

Fonts

  • The house brand, the symbol of the Germanic clan, series of publications by the research center for house brands and clan symbols in the Ahnenerbe, Berlin: Metzner 1939

Individual evidence

  1. Life data in: Ludwig Biewer, Eckhard Henning (ed.), Wappen: Handbuch der Heraldik, 20th edition, Böhlau 2017, p. 370