Max Aronheim

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Max Aronheim
Inselwall 4: Stolpersteine for Helene Aronheim (1858–1943), the wife of Max and their son Walter (1886–1950) and his 2nd wife Lily (1895–1971), née. Frey.
Gravestone of Max Aronheim in the Jewish cemetery, Helmstedter Straße

Max Aronheim (born on May 17, 1849 in Braunschweig ; died on November 8, 1905 there ) was a German lawyer and entrepreneur of the Jewish faith.

Life

Max Aronheim came from a well-known family of lawyers in Braunschweig. He was a son of the lawyer and politician Adolf Aronheim and his second wife Rosalie, geb. Simon (1827-1896). He had four siblings: Berthold (1850-1881), Adelheid (born 1853) and Richard (1859-1916) as well as the half-brother Felix (1849-1913), son from his father's first marriage.

After studying law , he worked as a lawyer and notary in Braunschweig. Respected by his colleagues, he was a member of the board of the bar for several years . Later, like his father before him, he was director of the Braunschweig Railway Company .

family

Max Aronheim married the Jewess Helene , b. Oppenheimer (1858–1943), daughter of the banker Albert Oppenheimer (1814–1897) and his wife Rosalie, b. Levin (1824-1911). The family lived in Inselwall 4. The building was destroyed by bombs during World War II. Helene Aronheim was murdered in the Theresienstadt concentration camp at the end of March 1943 . The Aronheim couple had four children: Hedwig , married. Helle (1878-1945). She was a convert and with Karl Helle, the owner of the company “v. Dollfs and Helle ”, a Christian , married. Shortly before her deportation she committed suicide on February 19, 1945 suicide in her apartment Rosental 10. The second child was Adolf (1881-1943), like his grandfather. He was an engineer, participant in the First World War , seriously wounded on the Eastern Front in 1915 and holder of the Iron Cross II. Class , the Braunschweig War Merit Cross and the Cross of Honor for Frontline Fighters . He was a convert and with the Christian Ida, geb. Miehe, married. In 1938 he was briefly imprisoned in Buchenwald concentration camp . Shortly before his deportation, he poisoned himself. The third child was Walter (1886–1950). After graduating from Martino-Katharineum he studied his father and his grandfather before him Jura . He worked as a lawyer and notary, lived in Berlin after 1933 , but then fled to Central America with his wife and died in Guatemala in 1950 . The youngest child was Gertrud , married. Lotz (born 1893).

Max Aronheim's grave is in the Jewish cemetery on Helmstedter Strasse .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bein: You lived in Braunschweig , p. 259
  2. ↑ a b c Bein: They lived in Braunschweig , p. 373
  3. ↑ Bein: Ewiges Haus , p. 206
  4. ↑ Message from the Braunschweig City Council ( memento of the original from December 11, 2015 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. about laying another stumbling block in May 2013 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / ratsinfo.braunschweig.de
  5. ↑ List of losses from August 28, 1915
  6. ↑ Bert Bilzer , Richard Moderhack (ed.): BRUNSVICENSIA JUDAICA. Memorial book for the Jewish fellow citizens of Braunschweig 1933–1945 , In: Braunschweiger Werkstücke , Volume 35, Braunschweig 1966, p. 154
  7. ↑ Bein: You lived in Braunschweig , p. 206
  8. ↑ Bein: You lived in Braunschweig , p. 374
personal data
SURNAME Aronheim, Max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH May 17, 1849
PLACE OF BIRTH Braunschweig
DATE OF DEATH November 8, 1905
Place of death Braunschweig