Martin Thoemmes

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Martin Thoemmes (born March 10, 1955 in Lübeck ; † January 19, 2017 ) was a German journalist and author .

Life

Martin Thoemmes studied philosophy and history at the Universities of Freiburg and Vienna. He was initially a lecturer at the Klett-Cotta publishing house in Stuttgart , later a scientific editor in the Office for Archaeological Monument Preservation in Lübeck and a speaker at the Baltic Sea Academy in Lübeck-Travemünde .

He was also a freelancer for FAZ and Rheinischer Merkur and a ghostwriter . In the Lübeck Society for the Promotion of Charitable Activities , he was a member of the editorial committee of the Lübeckische Blätter from 1993 to 1996 and from 2001 to 2012 .

He was particularly interested in the life and fate of the Lübeck martyrs and the Lübeck-born Catholic philosopher Hans Blumenberg .

Works

  • with Dietmar Albrecht (ed.): “... the vines that we plant for the children would become a garden. In the light “: ten years of the Baltic Sea Academy; Speeches, theses, presentations. Cologne: Verlag Wissenschaft und Politik 1998 ISBN 978-3-933182-03-6
  • Ecumenism in resistance: the Lübeck Christian trial in 1943. Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2001 ISBN 978-3-7950-0773-7
  • with Dietmar Albrecht (ed.): Mare Balticum: Encounters with home, history, culture on the Baltic Sea. Munich: Martin Meidenbauer 2005 ISBN 978-3-89975-510-7
  • Lübeck: an illustrated travel guide. Bremen: Temmen 2005 ISBN 978-3-86108-484-6 , 4th edition 2014
  • Lübeck and Travemünde. Heide: Boyens 2007 ISBN 978-3-8042-1232-9
  • with Welf Böttcher: Heinrich Dräger. A biography. Neumünster: Wachholtz 2011 ISBN 978-3-529-06123-3
  • Can it still be home ?: Variations on the last words written down by Martin Heidegger. Hagen-Berchum: Eisenhut 2012 ISBN 978-3-942090-16-2
  • "Never say three, always say four". The memory of the Lübeck martyrs from 1943 until today. Hamburg: Ansgar Medien 2012 ISBN 9783932379932

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Obituary notice , Lübecker Nachrichten of February 22, 2017, accessed on March 20, 2017
  2. ↑ Lübeck martyr expert Martin Thoemmes has died , press release, Archdiocese of Hamburg , accessed on March 20, 2017
  3. ↑ Editor: Gedenken an Martin Thoemmes , in: Lübeckische Blätter (2017), Heft 5, p. 71
personal data
SURNAME Thoemmes, Martin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist and author
DATE OF BIRTH March 10, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Lübeck
DATE OF DEATH 19th January 2017