Lieselott Enders

Lieselott Enders b. Olivier (born February 13, 1927 in Elbing ; † April 25, 2009 at Genthin ) was a German archivist and historian .

Life

She studied history, German literature and education at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg and the Humboldt University in Berlin . After taking the first state examination, she continued her training at the Potsdam Archive School from 1951 to 1953. When Hans Herr House in Halle Lieselott Enders was founded in 1953 with the thesis about the Domänenamt Petersberg near Halle in the first third of the 18th century. A contribution to the history of the domains and the social and economic situation of the farmers doctorate .

From 1953 to 1987 she worked as an archivist at the Brandenburg State Main Archive in Potsdam. Since around 1960, at the latest when work on the historical local lexicon for Brandenburg began , the state history of the Mark Brandenburg became her main field of work. When she was released from her official duties through retirement, she intensified her commitment to the history of Brandenburg. In 1989, together with Jan Peters and Helmut Harnisch , she gave Märkische farmers' diaries from the 18th and 19th centuries. Testimonials from dairy farmers from New Holland . The Uckermark. The history of a Kurmärkische landscape from the 12th to the 18th century was the first of her three large regional historical depictions of landscapes of the Mark Brandenburg in 1992. In 2000 a volume covering the same period followed on the Prignitz, in 2008 a volume on the Altmark, limited to the early modern era .

At the annual general meeting on January 14, 1993, Lieselott Enders was made an honorary member of the State Historical Association for the Mark Brandenburg . She was a member of the Berlin Historical Commission and the Historical Commission of the Saxon Academy of Sciences, since 1986 editor of the yearbook for regional history and since 1990 head of the research center for Brandenburg state history at the Brandenburg State Main Archive in Potsdam.

Lieselott Enders died in 2009 in a road accident involving a motorcyclist near Genthin.

She was the wife of Gerhart Enders .

Fonts

• Editor of volumes of the historical local dictionary for Brandenburg. Hermann Böhlaus successor, Weimar.

Part I. Prignitz. 1962. Part II. Ruppin. 1970. Part III. Havelland. 1972. Part VIII. Uckermark. 1986.

with Margot Beck: Part IV. Teltow. 1976. Part VI. Barnim. 1980.

with Peter P. Rohrlach: Part XI. Parts I – X registers. 1995.

• The Uckermark. History of a Kurmark landscape from the 12th to the 18th century (= publications of the Brandenburg State Main Archive. Volume 28). Böhlau, Weimar 1992, ISBN 3-7400-0805-9 .
• Burden and dignity. Social status and self-image of early modern women in the Mark Brandenburg. In: Heide Wunder , Christina Vanja (Hrsg.): Women, people, women. Women in rural society 1500–1800. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1996, ISBN

3-525-01361-2, pp. 123-153.

• The Prignitz. History of a Kurmärkische landscape from the 12th to the 18th century (= publications of the Brandenburg State Main Archives. Volume 38). Verlag für Berlin-Brandenburg, Potsdam 2000, ISBN 3-935035-00-4 .
• Born German and not Wendish. Guild policy in the Altmark. In: 75th annual report of the Altmark Association for Patriotic History in Salzwedel. Ziethen, Oschersleben 2003, pp. 117-131.
• From freedom to serfdom. Perversion in the early modern Mark Brandenburg . In: Jan Klußmann (Ed.): Serfdom - rural bondage in the early modern period (= Potsdam studies on the history of rural society. Volume 3). Böhlau, Cologne et al. 2003, ISBN 3-412-05601-4 , pp. 37-62.
• New details on the desert history of the Altmark. In: 76th annual report of the Altmark Association for Patriotic History in Salzwedel. Ziethen, Oschersleben 2004, pp. 3–44.
• The levies of the Altmark farmers in the early modern period. In: 77th annual report of the Altmark Association for Patriotic History in Salzwedel. Salzwedel 2006, pp. 49-87.
• The Altmark. History of a Kurmark landscape in the early modern period (end of the 15th to the beginning of the 19th century ) (= publications of the Brandenburg State Main Archives. Volume 56). Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin 2008.
• From the story of Groß Schwechten. In: 78th annual report of the Altmark Association for Patriotic History in Salzwedel. Salzwedel 2008, pp. 43-63.

literature

• Felix Escher : Two new honorary members from Potsdam. Dr. phil. Lieselott Enders and Dr. rer. nat. habil. Heinz Dieter Krausch. In: Yearbook for Brandenburg State History. Volume 44. Berlin 1993, pp. 244-245.
• Friedrich Beck , Klaus Neitmann (Ed.): Brandenburg State History and Archive Studies. Festschrift for Lieselott Enders on her 70th birthday (= publications of the Brandenburg State Main Archives. Volume 34). Böhlau, Weimar 1997, ISBN 3-7400-0888-1 (with Lieselott Ender's bibliography , edited by Florian Seher, pp. 471–476).
• Friedrich Beck: Lieselott Enders †. Born February 13, 1927 Elbing. Gest. April 25, 2009 at Genthin. In: Archivist. Archive journal. 62nd volume, issue 4, November 2009, pp. 466/467.
• Matthias Asche : The Potsdam archivist and Brandenburg state historian Lieselott Enders (1927–2009) - an appreciation of her work from a genealogical point of view. At the same time a review of her last monograph on the history of the Altmark. In: Journal for Central German Family History. Vol. 51, issue 3, July – September 2010, pp. 459–466.
• Frank Riedel: Obituary Dr. Lieselott Enders (1927-2009). In: 80th annual report of the Altmark Association for Patriotic History in Salzwedel e. V. On behalf of the board ed. by Ulrich Kalmbach and Frank Riedel. Salzwedel 2010, pp. 196-198.
• Klaus Neitmann, Friedrich Beck, Heinrich Kaak, Frank Göse , Jan Peters, Wolfgang Neugebauer : Lieselott Enders in memoriam. The archive and historical work in retrospect and outlook. In: Yearbook for the history of Central and Eastern Germany. Journal for comparative and Prussian national history. Volume 57, 2011, Berlin 2012, pp. 221–306 (revised lectures of the memorial event on March 18, 2011 in the House of Brandenburg-Prussian History in Potsdam with the newly edited bibliography Lieselott Enders by Florian Seher).
• Michael Scholz: Obituary for Lieselott Enders (February 13, 1927 - April 25, 2009) . In: Saxony and Anhalt. Yearbook of the Historical Commission for Saxony-Anhalt , Volume 26, 2014, pp. 289–292.

Web links

• Obituary on the website of the State Historical Association of the Mark Brandenburg (PDF file; 53 kB)