Lothar Müller-Westphal

Lothar Müller-Westphal (* 1941 ) is a German heraldist and genealogist .

Life

Müller-Westphal began in 1957 as a hobby with the heraldry and made them in the course of his profession. He also works as a genealogist. He developed the coats of arms for two federal presidents and two bishops . He also works as a coat of arms artist for the genealogy and heraldry specialist publishers CA Starke (Limburg an der Lahn) and Degener & Co (Neustadt an der Aisch). He lives in Kreuzau ( North Rhine-Westphalia ).

Publications

• Wappenbildordnung , Großes Wappenbuch (The new sieve maker and at the same time revision of the manual of heraldic terminology by Maximilian Gritzner ), Volumes 1 + 2, all coat of arms drawings by Lothar Müller-Westphal, text by Jürgen Arndt and Werner Seeger, Verlag Bauer & Raspe, 1990, ISBN 3-87947-100-2 or ISBN 978-3-87947-100-3
• Coats of arms and genealogies of Düren families. House brands, coats of arms, notarial symbols and biographical data of 7000 people from eight centuries , in: Contributions to the history of the Dürener Land , Volume 20, Dürener Geschichtsverein, Düren 1989
• Düren coat of arms book , manuscript in the city archive of Düren
• Heraldry in the grave cross card index of the city and district archive Düren (part 1), in: Dürener Geschichtsblätter , Volume 84 (1997), pages 217-266

literature

• Percy William Filby (Ed.): Who's who in genealogy & heraldry , Volume 1, Gale Research Co., 1981

Web links

• Website by Lothar Müller-Westphal