List of participants in the Barmer Confession Synod

139 people contributed to the drafting of the Barmen Theological Declaration at the first Barmen Confessing Synod on May 31, 1934 in Wuppertal - Barmen . The following table gives - largely verbatim - the list of 138 synodals that was added to the declaration.

The first names of the persons were inserted, as far as they could be determined. The following abbreviations were used for the titles:

D. - (Honorary) Doctor of Theology
Dr. - Doctor of other sciences
Lic. - Licentiate , holder of an academic Licentia docendi (permission to teach)
a. D. - out of service

The table can be opened by clicking on the column heading. a. according Following are sorted names.

No.	job	Surname	place	Regional church	Remarks
1.	President D.	Karl Koch	Bad Oeynhausen	Working Committee	1876-1951
2.	Regional Bishop D.	Hans Meiser	Munich	Working Committee	1881-1956
3.	Regional Bishop D.	Theophil Wurm	Stuttgart	Working Committee
4th	Pastor	Martin Niemöller	Berlin-Dahlem	Working Committee
5.	Pastor Lic. Dr.	Joachim Beckmann	Dusseldorf	Working Committee
6th	Pastor	Johannes Bosse	Raddestorf	Working Committee	1896-1970
7th	Pastor	Gerhard Jacobi	Berlin	Working Committee
8th.	Pastor D.	Hermann Albert Hesse	Wuppertal - Elberfeld	Working Committee
9.	Pastor	Karl Immanuel Always	Wuppertal - Barmen	Working Committee
10.	Attorney Dr.	Eberhard Fiedler	Leipzig	Working Committee	1898-1947
11.	Merchant	Wilhelm Link	Dusseldorf	Working Committee	1905–1940, Reichsbruderrat
12.	Pastor D.	Friedrich von Bodelschwingh the Younger	Bethel	called by the Aa
13.	Pastor	Martin Schmidt	Dessau	Stop	1903-1957
14th	Dipl. Engineer	Albrecht Schneider	Dessau	Stop	* 1881?
15th	Pastor	Karl Heinrich Duerr	Pforzheim	to bathe	1892-1976
16.	Pastor	Hermann Weber	Freiburg in Breisgau	to bathe	1892-1937
17th	Univ.-Professor D.	Gerhard Ritter	Freiburg in Breisgau	to bathe	1888-1967
18th	Tax officer	Friedrich Dittes	Kenzingen	to bathe	1885-1960
19th	Oberkirchenrat	Thomas Breit	Munich	Bavaria
20th	Pastor	Eduard Putz	Munich	Bavaria	1907-1990
21st	Pastor	Wilhelm Bogner	augsburg	Bavaria	1897-1946
22nd	Sem. Director	Julius Schieder	Nuremberg	Bavaria
23.	Professor D.	Hermann Sasse	gain	Bavaria
24.	Oberkirchenrat Dr.	Hans Meinzolt	Munich	Bavaria
25th	District Court Director	Theodor Doerfler	augsburg	Bavaria
26th	Dr.	Friedrich Lehmann	Munich	Bavaria	* November 8, 1888
27.	Physicist Dr.	Wolfgang Rohde	Nuremberg	Bavaria
28.	Merchant	Fritz Memmert	Wurzburg	Bavaria	* January 5, 1879, † July 6, 1959
29	Pastor	Heinrich Lachmund	Blankenburg (Harz)	Braunschweig	1875-1952
30th	Senior Councilor Dr.	Karl Bode	Braunschweig	Braunschweig	Stenographer,
31.	Pastor Lic.	Gustav Greiffenhagen	Bremen	Bremen
32.	Pastor	Ernst Sperling	Danzig	Danzig
33.	Professor Dr.-Ing.	Johannes Lührs	Danzig - Langfuhr	Danzig
34.	Pastor	Wilhelm Remé	Hamburg	Hamburg	1871-1965
35.	Attorney Dr.	Hermann Pinckernelle	Hamburg	Hamburg
36.	Superintendent	Wilfried Wolters	Soltau	Hanover (Lutheran)
37.	Pastor	Eberhard Klügel	Bennigsen	Hanover (Lutheran)
38.	farmer	Friedrich Wilhelm Meyer	Stirpe , District Osnabrück	Hanover (Lutheran)
39.	Workers	Balthasar coal pp	Misburg near Hanover	Hanover (Lutheran)
40.	D. Dr.	Karl Eduard von Wedel	Loga	Hanover (Lutheran)
41.	Pastor	Heinrich Oltmann	Loga	Hanover (reformed)	1892-1937
42.	Medical Council Dr.	Otto Buurmann	Loga	Hanover (reformed)
43.	Pastor Dr.	Karl Bernhard Ritter	Marburg	Kurhessen
44.	Univ.-Professor D. Freiherr	Hans von Soden	Marburg	Kurhessen
45.	Bookseller	August sunshine	Marburg	Kurhessen
46.	Pastor	Wilhelm Böke	Deserts	Lippe-Detmold
47.	farmer	August Güse	Deserts	Lippe-Detmold
48.	Pastor	Henning Fahrenheim	Schwerin iM	Mecklenburg
49.	Pastor	Christian Berg	Basse iM	Mecklenburg
50.	Pastor K.	Karl Veidt	Frankfurt am Main	Nassau-Hesse
51.	Pastor Lic.	René Wallau	Frankfurt am Main	Nassau-Hesse
52.	Pastor	Karl Amborn	Horrweiler	Nassau-Hesse
53.	Lawyer	Ludwig Metzger	Darmstadt	Nassau-Hesse
54.	Dipl. Engineer	Hans Heinzelmann	Frankfurt am Main	Nassau-Hesse
55.	Pastor	Heinrich Kloppenburg	Wilhelmshaven - Rüstringen	Oldenburg
56.	Pastor	Erich Ramsauer	Oldenburg	Oldenburg
57.	Kap.-Leut. a. D.	Theodor Marcard	Varel i. O.	Oldenburg
58.	Pastor Dr.	Eitel-Friedrich von Rabenau	Berlin	Berlin-Brandenburg
59.	Superintendent Lic.	Martin Albertz	Spandau	Berlin-Brandenburg
60.	Pastor	Kurt Scharf	Sachsenhausen	Berlin-Brandenburg
61.	Pastor	Heinrich Vogel	Dobbrikow	Berlin-Brandenburg
62.	Pastor	Friedrich Müller	Berlin-Dahlem	Berlin-Brandenburg
63.	Pastor	Eberhard Röhricht	Berlin-Dahlem	Berlin-Brandenburg	* 1888
64.	Pastor	Otto Riethmüller	Berlin	Berlin-Brandenburg
65.	Pastor	Walter Thieme	Berlin	Berlin-Brandenburg
66.	Fideikomessage owner	Detlev von Arnim-Kröchlendorff	Kröchlendorff	Berlin-Brandenburg
67.	Dr. phil.	Horst Michael	Berlin	Berlin-Brandenburg
68.	Government Council	Kurt See	Berlin	Berlin-Brandenburg	1892-1951
69.	Manor property	Wilhelm von Arnim-Lützlow	Berlin -Wannsee	Berlin-Brandenburg
70.	Pastor	Gotthold Funke	Pszczew	Border mark
71.	Senior teacher	Friedrich Kremer	Schneidemühl	Border mark
72.	Pastor	Otto Glüer	Groß Schmückwalde	East Prussia
73.	Cons. Council D.	Eberhard Baumann	Szczecin	Pomerania	1871-1956
74.	Pastor	Johannes Bartelt	Glowitz	Pomerania
75.	Pastor	Paul Hinz	Kolberg	Pomerania
76.	Univ.-Professor D.	Rudolf Hermann	Greifswald	Pomerania
77.	Manor owner Dr.	Reinold von Thadden	Trieglaff	Pomerania
78.	woman	Stephanie Mackensen von Astfeld	Szczecin	Pomerania
79.	Pastor	Friedrich Wilhelm Graeber	eat	Rhine Province	1884-1953
80.	Pastor	Heinrich Held	eat	Rhine Province	1897-1957
81.	Pastor D.	Paul Humburg	Wuppertal - Barmen	Rhine Province
82.	Pastor	Hermann Lutze	Cleinich	Rhine Province
83.	Pastor G.	Georg Schulz	Wuppertal - Barmen	Rhine Province	1889-1954
84.	Pastor	Otto Wehr	Saarbrücken	Rhine Province
85.	Miss.-Insp. pastor	Alfred Viering	Wuppertal - Barmen	Rhine Province
86.	Univ.-Professor D.	Karl Barth	Bonn	Rhine Province
87.	Manufacturer	Karl Frowein	Wuppertal - Barmen	Rhine Province
88	Merchant	August Mitze	Dusseldorf	Rhine Province
89.	Attorney Dr. Dr.	Gustav Heinemann	eat	Rhine Province	1899-1976; 1969–1974 Federal President
90.	Manufacturer	Gustav Theill	Remscheid	Rhine Province
91.	Sup.	Ludolf Hermann Müller	Heiligenstadt	Saxony
92.	Pastor	Walter Gabriel	Halle (Saale)	Saxony
93.	Pastor	Hans von Sauberzweig	Salzwedel	Saxony
94.	Lawyer	Bernhard Hofmann	Magdeburg	Saxony
95.	director	Wilhelm can	Erfurt	Saxony
96.	Superintendent Lic.	Alexander Warko	Hirschberg	Silesia	1878-1937
97.	Pastor Dr.	Robert Berger	Wroclaw	Silesia	1898-1961
98	Pastor Lic. Dr.	Ulrich Bunzel	Wroclaw	Silesia	1890-1972
99	Lawyer	Walther Beninde	Bunzlau	Silesia	1887-1945
100.	engineer	Kurt Milde	Wroclaw	Silesia
101.	Count	Adolf von Seidlitz-Sandreczki	Olbersdorf	Silesia	1896-1945
102.	Pastor	Martin Heilmann	Gladbeck	Westphalia	1893-1979
103.	Pastor	Karl Lücking	Dortmund	Westphalia
104.	Pastor	Ludwig Steil	Wanne-Eickel	Westphalia	† January 17, 1945 Dachau concentration camp
105.	Pastor	Wilhelm Niemoller	Bielefeld	Westphalia
106.	Pastor D.	Georg Merz	Bethel	Westphalia
107.	Pastor	Johannes Busch	Witten	Westphalia
108.	Univ.-Professor D.	Otto Schmitz	Muenster	Westphalia	1883-1957
109.	Manufacturer D.	Walter Alfred Siebel	Freudenberg , district of Siegen	Westphalia
110.	Master carpenter	Julius Brocke	Hagen Hasp	Westphalia
111.	Steiger	Fritz Eickhoff	Dortmund	Westphalia
112.	Merchant	Wilhelm Klevinghaus	Schwelm	Westphalia
113.	Manufacturer	Gustav Flockenhaus	Gevelsberg	Westphalia	* April 3, 1879; † January 29, 1955
114.	Superintendent	Hugo Hahn	Dresden	Saxony (Free State)
115.	Cathedral preacher	Arndt von Kirchbach	Dresden	Saxony (Free State)
116.	Pastor	Karl Fischer	Dresden	Saxony (Free State)	1896-1941
117.	Pastor Lic.	Georg Walther	Leipzig	Saxony (Free State)
118.	Pastor	Adolf Amelung	Plauen i. V.	Saxony (Free State)
119.	executive Director	Reimer lean	Dresden	Saxony (Free State)
120.	Manufacturer Dr.	Theodor Boehme	Dresden	Saxony (Free State)
121.	Social worker	Martin Richter	Dresden	Saxony (Free State)
122.	Academic Council	Adalbert Küntzelmann	Chemnitz	Saxony (Free State)	† 1946
123.	Attorney Dr.	Rudolf Geissler	Leipzig	Saxony (Free State)
124.	Reich judge	Wilhelm Flor	Leipzig	Saxony (Free State)
125.	University professor	Friedrich Delekat	Leipzig	Saxony (Free State)
126.	Pastor	Ernst Hildebrand	Altona	Schleswig-Holstein
127.	Dipl. Engineer	Rudolf Hunter	Altona - Bahrenfeld	Schleswig-Holstein
128.	Pastor	Ernst Otto	Eisenach	Thuringia
129.	Pastor	Gerhard Bauer	Gotha	Thuringia	1896-1958
130.	Oberkirchenrat	Wilhelm Pressel	Stuttgart	Württemberg
131.	Pastor	Gotthilf Weber	Stuttgart	Württemberg
132.	Pastor	Wolfgang Zeller	Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen	Württemberg	* July 23, 1888; † January 3, 1974
133.	Pastor	Adolf Schnauffer	Forge	Württemberg
134.	Pastor	Theodor Dipper	Würtingen	Württemberg
135.	Pastor	Werner Schuler	Nussdorf	Württemberg	* 1904
136.	Cooper master	Friedrich Degeler	Heidenheim	Württemberg
137.	inspector	Friedrich Lutz	Stuttgart	Württemberg
138.	Chief accounting council	Otto Seiz	Stuttgart	Württemberg	1887-1957

literature

Arthur C. Cochrane: The Church's Confession Under Hitler . 2nd Edition. Wipf and Stock Publishers, Eugene 1976, ISBN 978-0-915138-28-9 , Appendix IX.
Siegfried Hermle (Hrsg.): Handbook of the German Protestant Churches 1918 to 1949: Organs - Offices - People . Volume 2: Landes- und Provinzialkirchen, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2017, ISBN 978-3-525-55794-5 , p. 257 ff.

Individual evidence

↑ Final document at uek-online.de, accessed on October 15, 2019
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 158.
^ State youth pastor Martin Schmidt
↑ Hendrik Stössel: Church leadership according to Barmen: the model of the Evangelical Church in Baden , Section 3.3
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 198.
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 40 f .; Finding aid with documents on Wilhelm Bogner
↑ Biography in WürzburgWiki online
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 29 f. The son was Friedrich Lachmund
↑ church council Karl Bode 1929 Pauli community Braunschweig
^ Membership of the Marburg Burschenschaft Rheinfranken
^ The sheet of the Pastors' Emergency Association : "Reputation and Armament" ... Oberregierungsrat i. R. Dr. phil. Karl Bode, Braunschweig, who was chief stenographer of the Braunschweig state parliament until the spring of 1933 and became unemployed after its dissolution.
↑ Johannes Lührs , Danzig; [1] Declaration of death on September 30, 1945 in Zuckau
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 189 f.
↑ Eberhard Röhricht in the German biography
↑ Hannelore Braun: Responsibility for the Church. Vol. 1: Summer 1933 to Summer 1935. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1985, p. 561
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 29 f.
^ Friedrich Wilhelm Graeber in the Lexikon der Jugend 1918–1945
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 231.
↑ Hannelore Braun: Responsibility for the Church. Vol. 1: Summer 1933 to Summer 1935. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1985, p. 560.
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 35.
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 49.
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 33 f.
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 235; Son of Ernst Julius von Seidlitz-Sandreczki
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 223.
↑ Gustav Flockenhaus in Gevelsberger Geschichte (n) No. 7/2016 , accessed on October 23, 2019
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 76.
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 28.
↑ Life data of Wolfgang Zeller, Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen
↑ Hannelore Braun: Responsibility for the Church. Vol. 1: Summer 1933 to Summer 1935. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1985, p. 560.
↑ Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 235 f.

[1] Final document at uek-online.de, accessed on October 15, 2019

[2] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 158.

[3] State youth pastor Martin Schmidt

[4] Hendrik Stössel: Church leadership according to Barmen: the model of the Evangelical Church in Baden , Section 3.3

[5] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 198.

[6] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 40 f .; Finding aid with documents on Wilhelm Bogner

[7] Biography in WürzburgWiki online

[8] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 29 f. The son was Friedrich Lachmund

[9] urch council Karl Bode 1929 Pauli community Braunschweig

[10] Membership of the Marburg Burschenschaft Rheinfranken

[11] The sheet of the Pastors' Emergency Association : "Reputation and Armament" ... Oberregierungsrat i. R. Dr. phil. Karl Bode, Braunschweig, who was chief stenographer of the Braunschweig state parliament until the spring of 1933 and became unemployed after its dissolution.

[12] Johannes Lührs , Danzig; [1] Declaration of death on September 30, 1945 in Zuckau

[13] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 189 f.

[14] Eberhard Röhricht in the German biography

[15] Hannelore Braun: Responsibility for the Church. Vol. 1: Summer 1933 to Summer 1935. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1985, p. 561

[16] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 29 f.

[17] Friedrich Wilhelm Graeber in the Lexikon der Jugend 1918–1945

[18] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 231.

[19] Hannelore Braun: Responsibility for the Church. Vol. 1: Summer 1933 to Summer 1935. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1985, p. 560.

[20] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 35.

[21] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 49.

[22] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 33 f.

[23] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 235; Son of Ernst Julius von Seidlitz-Sandreczki

[24] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 223.

[25] Gustav Flockenhaus in Gevelsberger Geschichte (n) No. 7/2016 , accessed on October 23, 2019

[26] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 76.

[27] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 28.

[28] Life data of Wolfgang Zeller, Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen

[29] Hannelore Braun: Responsibility for the Church. Vol. 1: Summer 1933 to Summer 1935. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1985, p. 560.

[30] Hannelore Braun, Gertraud Grünzinger (Ed.): Personal Lexicon on German Protestantism 1919-1949 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2006, ISBN 978-3-525-55761-7 , p. 235 f.