Luise Klinsmann
Luise Klinsmann (born May 10, 1896 in Tramm , † June 9, 1964 in Lübeck , born as Herta Frieda Luise Schmidt ) was a German politician ( SPD ).
Life
Luise Klinsmann attended the Ernestin School in Lübeck. She moved to the Johanneum and, after graduating from high school in 1916, studied history, literature and economics in Munich, Heidelberg and Kiel. In 1922 she was promoted to Dr. rer. pole. PhD. In the same year she married Josef Kons, a doctor. The marriage ended in divorce in 1928. In 1929 she married Wilhelm Klinsmann, a teacher in Lübeck. From this marriage she had a disabled daughter.
Her professional activity was limited between 1927 and 1929 to a traineeship in the Lübeck city library and until 1933 to work as a lecturer at the Lübeck adult education center. Until the end of the Second World War she devoted herself to her daughter and worked as a housewife.
In 1945 she became a member of the SPD. She ran for citizenship and was a member from 1946. She was the first woman to be elected to the Senate of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck. From 1947 she was a member of the Schleswig-Holstein state parliament . In 1950 she was elected second deputy mayor of Lübeck. She held this office until 1955. As the Senator for Culture of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck, she worked on an honorary basis until her death in 1964. In 1955, she successfully campaigned for the Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann to be made honorary citizenship of his native city. She sponsored the Nordic Days, from which the Nordic Film Days emerged .
Awards
In 1963 Luise Klinsmann received the Knight's Cross of the Danish Danebrog Order . In 1964 she was awarded the Freiherr vom Stein Medal of the State of Schleswig-Holstein.
The Lübeck adult education center building on Hüxstraße , which was completed in 1965, bears the name Luise-Klinsmann-Haus. The bronze building sculpture above the entrance (fig.) Is by Georg Weiland (* 1928 in Blowatz).
Works
- The industrialization of Lübeck. Schmidt-Römhild , Lübeck 1984, ISBN 3-7950-0448-9
literature
- Christine Lipp: Dr. Luise Klinsmann - post-war politician and first female senator in Lübeck In: Women in Lübeck's history . Women's Office of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck (Ed.), Lübeck 2005, pages 52 and 53
- Sabine Jebens-Ibs: Dr. Luise Klinsmann In: Schleswig-Holstein Politicians of the Post-War Period, State Center for Political Education Schleswig-Holstein (Ed.), Kiel 1994 ISBN 3-88312-048-0 , pages 25 to 27
- Sabine Jebens-Ibs: Klinsmann, Luise . In: Alken Bruns (ed.): Lübeck résumés from nine centuries . Neumünster 1993, p. 205 ff.
Web links
- Literature by and about Luise Klinsmann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Luise Klinsmann in the state parliament information system Schleswig-Holstein
Individual evidence
- ↑ The five faculties ( Memento of the original of September 29, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Klinsmann, Luise |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kons, Luise; Schmidt, Herta Frieda Luise (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (SPD), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 10, 1896 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tramm |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 9, 1964 |
| Place of death | Lübeck |