Manfred Bornemann

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Manfred Bornemann (born May 28, 1933 in Ilfeld , † December 15, 2012 in Hamburg ) was a German geologist and non-fiction author .

Life

Bornemann from Ilfeld attended high school in Nordhausen and studied geology and mineralogy in Berlin from 1952 . At the age of 22 he left the GDR and went to the Rhineland. In the following years he worked in the Rhineland, the Ruhr area and Munich . In 1960 he became permanent resident in Hamburg, where he published several publications on the Harz Mountains and regional railway history. He also married and had 4 children.

After his death he was buried in the Volksdorf cemetery. His estate and collections are now in the archive of the city of Nordhausen.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Manfred Kappler: Mourning for Manfred Bornemann. In: thueringer-allgemeine.de. January 2, 2013, accessed December 27, 2017 .

Works (selection)

  • The Anhalt Harz Railway. Verlag H. Greinert, Clausthal-Zellerfeld 1981.
  • With the Brocken Railway to the Harz Mountains . Ed. Piepersche Druckerei, Clausthal-Zellerfeld 1985, ISBN 3-923605-23-4 .
  • Fateful days in the Harz. What happened in April 1945 . Ed. Piepersche Druckerei, Clausthal-Zellerfeld 1974.
  • The Southern Harz Railway . 3. Edition. Ed. Piepersche Druckerei, Clausthal-Zellerfeld 1991.
  • Mittelbau secret project: from the central oil depot of the German Reich to the largest rocket factory in World War II . 2nd Edition. Bernard and Graefe, Munich 1994, ISBN 3-7637-5927-1 .
  • Ilfeld: A chronicle . Hamburg 1999, ISBN 3-929767-38-4 .

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personal data
SURNAME Bornemann, Manfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German geologist and non-fiction author
DATE OF BIRTH May 28, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Ilfeld
DATE OF DEATH December 15, 2012
Place of death Hamburg