Ludwig Wülker

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Ludwig Wülker (also: Ludwig Philipp Wülker and Philipp Ludwig Wülker as well as Ludwig Wuelker and variants; * February 3, 1881 in Leipzig ; † August 23, 1953 in Hanover ) was a German pedagogue, school principal, history teacher, non-fiction author and editor, particularly on the history of Germany .

Life

family

Ludwig Philipp Wülker was born in Leipzig in 1881 during the founding of the German Empire , alongside his two siblings Margarethe Adelheid (born August 10, 1883 in Leipzig; † August 17, 1948 in Königstein im Taunus) and the later zoologist Gerhard Konrad Wülker as one of three children of English scholar Richard Paul Wülker and Gertrud Amalie Luise, née Lange (* March 17, 1860 - June 19, 1945), daughter of classical philologist Christian Conrad Ludwig Lange (1825–1885) and Auguste Adelheid, daughter of Wilhelm Hermann Blume (1795–1869) and Luise Emilie Renate, née Wuttig.

Wülker married Therese Eugenie Anna, née Kohlrausch (* March 7, 1885, † February 26, 1970 in Hanover). The couple had the children Hilde-Luise Dorothee Gertrud, married Nothdurft, Heinz Richard Ernst Wülker and Gisela Therese Germania Wülker.

Ludwig Wülker's son Heinz (born December 24, 1910 in Hanover; died as Lieutenant Colonel of the Reserve on April 1, 1943 in Gotha ) became a scientist and population politician . In 1937 he married the social scientist and later State Secretary Gabriele Weymann (1911–2001), with whom he - in the middle of World War II - researched the population biology of the villages of Hainholz , Vahrenwald and List (Hanover) and published it in the series of Bäuerliche Lebensgemeinschaft .

Career

After his schooling studied Protestant Wülker in his hometown at the University of Leipzig , where he in 1903 to Dr. phil. PhD.

In the middle of the First World War , Wülker took over the position of director of both the girls' school I and the local teacher training institute in Hanover in 1917 .

At the beginning of the Weimar Republic , Ludwig Wülker was employed as senior teacher at the Sophienschule in 1921 , took over the management of the school as its director in the same year, succeeding the retired Hermann Schmidt and until the time of National Socialism in 1937 he was - forcibly - taken into early retirement.

The senior director of studies, who even after his retirement "kept a careful record of the graduates of the [Sophien] school", had already founded the Sophia School alumni association on February 16, 1923 , at the height of the German hyperinflation , and from January 1925 the Sophien school greetings published.

Fonts (selection)

  • Ludwig Wülker: Wilhelm Raabe's "Hunger Pastor", a Masonic role model , in: Circular correspondence of the Great State Lodge of Freemasons of Germany , XLIII. [43rd] Vol. 1914 [kmpl., 20 issues in 18 issues], not published in bookshops
  • Richard Froning, Ludwig Wülker: Textbook of history for high school , 4 booklets, 5 editions, Leipzig; Frankfurt am Main: Kesselring, 1914–1921
    • Revised by Annemarie Egersdorff , Alfred Maurer and Ludwig Wülfing, Leipzig; Frankfurt am Main: Kesselringsche Hofbuchhandlung, 1924
    • Annemarie Egersdorff, Alfred Maurer and Ludwig Wülfing: Textbook of History for the Upper School of Higher Education , Frankfurt am Main: Kesselringsche Hofbuchhandlung, 1926
  • Festschrift of the Sophienschule (Lyzeum III and Realgymnasiale Studien-Anstalt) in Hanover on April 23, 1925. 1900-1925 , Hanover: Gebrüder Jänecke, 1925
  • Sources on the development of German unity (= Velhagen & Klasing's German reading sheet , No. 19), selected and explained by Ludwig Wülker, in Gothic script , Bielefeld: Velhagen & Klasing, 1926
  • The world war as reflected in contemporary memories. Selected, compiled and explained by Ludwig Wülker (= Velhagen & Klasings Collection of German Editions , Vol. 226), 1927 [1926 edition]
  • History of the Lodge "zur Ceder" 1777 to 1927, using the chronicles of Br. Hermann Müller and Julian Treumann , Hanover: Jänecke, 1927
  • Paul Achatius Pfizer (author): Correspondence between two Germans (= Velhagen & Klasings German reading sheets , No. 104), selected and explained by Ludwig Wülker, Bielefeld: Velhagen & Klasing, 1928
    • electronic reproduction while exercising rights by VG WORT (Section 51 VGG), Leipzig; Frankfurt am Main: German National Library, 2016; Digitized
  • Napoleon ( Teubner's collection of sources for history lessons , 2nd row, No. 69 [a]), Leipzig: BG Teubner, 1929
  • Adolf Bär (Ed.): Methodical Handbook of German History , Part 9, 3rd Vol .: The domestic political history of Germany 1890-1919 , edited by Ludwig Wülker, [Dresden]: [Ehlermann], 1931; contents
  • Ludwig Wülker, Fritz Heiligenstaedt : Hanover School Leader. Guide through the elementary, vocational, higher, middle and technical schools in the city of Hanover , 2nd edition, Hanover: Verlag Theodor Schulze's Buchhandlung, [1932]
  • The Hannoversche Friedhöfe in the course of history , in: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , New Series 15 (1938), pp. 76–81
  • Ludwig Wülker (ed.), Heinrich von Treitschke : German history 1806 - 1847 (= German history in the 19th century ), special print for the Air Force Command Staff Ic / VIII, Bielefeld; Leipzig: Velhagen & Klasing, [1941]

literature

  • Wolfgang Jacobmeyer : The German school history book 1700 - 1945. The first epoch of its genre history as reflected in the forewords (= history culture and historical learning , vol. 8), 3 volumes, 1st edition, Berlin; Münster: Lit Verlag, ISBN 978-3-643-11418-1 , p. 1536

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f Compare the information and cross-references from the German National Library (DNB), the source of which the DNB cites as “Jacobmeyer 1536” (see literature).
  2. ↑ a b Wülker, Gabriele (beginning of article freely available) , in Munzinger archive , last accessed on July 5, 2017
  3. ↑ oV : [gwlb.de/nis/niedersaechsische_haben/ Wülker, Heinz ] in the database of Niedersächsische Personen (new entry required) of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Niedersächsische Landesbibliothek [undated], last accessed on July 5, 2017
  4. ↑ Compare the information from the Berlin State Library
  5. ↑ Festschrift for the 100th anniversary of the Sophienschule building , Hanover: Eigenverlag, 2000, p. 23; Transcription on sophienschule.de [ undated ], last accessed on July 4, 2017
  6. ↑ Knut Engeler: Ludwig Wülker , in ders .: History lessons and reform pedagogy. A study on the practice of history teaching at higher schools in the Weimar Republic (= history didactics in the past and present , vol. 7), also a dissertation in 2008 at the University of Oldenburg, Berlin; Münster: Lit, 2009, ISBN 978-3-8258-1922-4 , pp. 161ff; Preview over google books
  7. ↑ Festschrift for the 100th anniversary of the Sophienschule building , Hanover: Eigenverlag, 2000, p. 197; Transcription on sophienschule.de [ undated ], last accessed on July 4, 2017
personal data
SURNAME Wülker, Ludwig
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wülker, Ludwig Philipp (full name); Wülker, Philipp Ludwig (full name); Wuelker, Ludwig
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German pedagogue, school director, history teacher, author and editor
DATE OF BIRTH February 3, 1881
PLACE OF BIRTH Leipzig
DATE OF DEATH 23rd August 1953
Place of death Hanover