Ludwig Flügge

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Georg Ludwig Wilhelm Flügge (born May 29, 1808 in Pattensen (Winsen) , † February 15, 1883 in Hanover ) was a German Lutheran theologian.

Life

Born as the son of the superintendent Christian Wilhelm Flügge in Pattensen, Flügge attended grammar school in Lüneburg and studied theology first in Göttingen at the Georg-August University and in Kiel at the Christian-Albrechts-University . In Göttingen he also became a member of the Corps Lunaburgia in 1828 .

In 1834 he became pastor collaborator at the Neustädter Hof- und Stadtkirche St. Johannis in Hanover, in 1838 pastor at St. Aegidien there , where he remained until his death despite several appointments, including the general superintendent of Aurich .

Flügge was also a senior in the ecclesiastical city ministry in Hanover.

His pastoral work expressed itself in a diverse support for the inner and outer mission . He was one of the founders of the Mission Association and the Pestalozzi Foundation, as well as the founder of the Gustav Adolf Association in Hanover, of which he remained president until his death. The association from which the Friederikenstift emerged was also founded on his initiative.

Awards

Flüggestraße

Between today's street Large pile road and the Wedekindplatz led an old way of garden people by the later Hanoverian district Oststadt . This road connection was named Petersilienstraße at the time of industrialization in the Kingdom of Hanover in 1845 and was renamed in 1894 after the pastor.

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  1. a b c Helmut Zimmermann : Flüggestraße , in ders .: The street names of the state capital Hanover. Verlag Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 1992, ISBN 3-7752-6120-6 , p. 80
  2. ^ Kösener corps lists 1910, 79 , 96