Kurt Hoffmeister

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Kurt Hoffmeister (right) at the unveiling of the memorial plaque for Konrad Koch on June 9, 2006 in Braunschweig

Kurt Hoffmeister (born September 26, 1924 in Braunschweig ; † June 6, 2020 there ) was a German author , writer and historian .

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His works deal, among other things, with the life of the poet Wilhelm Raabe and the honest clothing sellers in Braunschweig . Another focus is the history of sports , in particular the first German football set of rules created by Konrad Koch in 1875 , which prepared the ground for this game in Germany.

Hoffmeister worked for the Lower Saxony Institute for Sports History , the Lower Saxony State Sports Association and the Wilhelm Raabe Society. From 1999 he was a member of the clothing seller. Hoffmeister was also a member and chairman of the TuRa Braunschweig sports club .

honors and awards

Works (selection)

  • Guide for sports youth leaders. State Sports Association of Lower Saxony, State Youth Committee, Hanover 1964, DNB 575723580 .
  • 150 years of sport in Braunschweig. Braunschweig 1982, ISBN 3-87884-018-7 .
  • Gallery of Honor - Personalities and Masters of Sports in Lower Saxony / Kurt Hoffmeister. Lower Saxony. Inst. For Sports History Hoya e. V. In: Hoya: Lower Saxony Institute for Sports History: Materials on Lower Saxony Sports History; Volume 2. Mecke, Duderstadt 1988, ISBN 3-923453-12-4 .
  • Braunschweiger Baugenossenschaft eG Ed .: One Century Braunschweiger Baugenossenschaft eG: 1887–1987; A small chronicle of a successful housing company as reflected in the city's recent history. compiled by Kurt Hoffmeister. Braunschweiger Baugenossenschaft eG 1987, DNB 891043969 .
  • Riddagshausen, then and now: information f. Friends d. Natural u. Landscape protection area. Oeding, Braunschweig 1973, DNB 740297856 .
  • Trailblazer - doer - winner of sport in Lower Saxony. 160 short portraits , Braunschweig, Wendentorwall 18: Kurt Hoffmeister, 1998.
  • With ink, pen and paper. Everyday life as a poet in Braunschweig. Wilhelm Raabe's time in Braunschweig from 1870 to 1910 according to diary entries and letters. Braunschweig, self-published by Kurt Hoffmeister 1999, ISBN 3-449-00909-5 .
  • Wilhelm Raabe - writer in Wolfenbüttel. Self-published by Kurt Hoffmeister, Braunschweig 2000, ISBN 3-449-91000-0 .
  • Time travel through Braunschweig's sports history. Self-published by Kurt Hoffmeister, Braunschweig 2001, ISBN 3-926701-50-1 .
  • From the Green Hunter to the Great Weghaus. The clothing sellers before, with and after Wilhelm Raabe in almost 150 years. Chronicle of the clothing seller. Self-published by Kurt Hoffmeister, Braunschweig 2002, ISBN 3-8391-0998-1 .
  • The artist M. Alf Brumme: * 1891 in Leipzig, † 1967 in Braunschweig; Life and work. Self-published by Kurt Hoffmeister, Braunschweig, DNB 965261565 .
  • Braunschweig's literary figures. 140 author portraits. A slightly different history of literature. Self-published by Kurt Hoffmeister, Braunschweig 2003, DNB 968395368 .
  • Soccer - The triumphant advance began in Braunschweig. Self-published by Kurt Hoffmeister Braunschweig 2004, DNB 971272107 .
  • Wilhelm Raabe among vines. Stuttgart period 1862–1870. Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2005, ISBN 3-8334-2664-0 .
  • Lower Saxony sports history: data on sports history in Lower Saxony. Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2005, ISBN 3-8334-3644-1 .
  • Wilhelm Raabe - Encounters: Unknown - Found - Background. Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2006, ISBN 3-8334-4854-7 .
  • With Wilhelm Raabe in the Harz Mountains: Accompanied by selected texts and drawings by the poet. Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2007, ISBN 978-3-8334-4854-6 .
  • Time travel through Braunschweig's sports history. Revised and expanded new edition. Books on Demand, Norderstedt, ISBN 978-3-8391-0712-6 .
  • The pioneer of the soccer game in Germany. Prof. Dr. Konrad Koch 1846–1911. A biography. 2nd improved edition. Books on Demand, 2011, ISBN 978-3-8423-4921-6 .
  • 150 years of TuRa Braunschweig. Chronicle of a traditional Braunschweig association. 1865-2015.
  • Archives and digital works: All work materials and books are in the city archive of the city of Braunschweig as a closed "Kurt Hoffmeister Collection" under G IX 135

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ LSB mourns honorary member Hoffmeister. Accessed June 10, 2020 (German).
  2. ↑ Kurt Hoffmeister: From the Green Hunter to the Great Way House. The clothing sellers before, with and after Wilhelm Raabe in almost 150 years. Chronicle of the clothing seller. P. 116.
  3. ^ Kurt Hoffmeister: Masters and medals. Braunschweig's Olympic champion, world, European and German champion 1946–1986. Braunschweig City Library, Braunschweig 1986, p. 67.

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personal data
SURNAME Hoffmeister, Kurt
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German author, writer and historian
DATE OF BIRTH September 26, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Braunschweig
DATE OF DEATH June 6, 2020
Place of death Braunschweig