Norbert Orthen

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Norbert Orthen (2014)

Norbert Orthen (born June 10, 1948 in Wissen (Sieg) ) is a German publisher and editor . He has been particularly concerned with the history of Altenberg for years .

Life

After graduating from the Hölderlin-Gymnasium in Cologne-Mülheim in 1969, he studied German , biology and pedagogy at the University of Cologne . He received his doctorate in German studies in 1976. He then became a teacher at the Archbishop's Ursuline School in Cologne . He retired on July 31, 2012. Orthen is married; he has a daughter and a son.

Altenberg Cathedral

Since the 1980s he has been concerned with the history of Altenberg, where the Bergisches Land was created in 1101 . For him, the Cistercian legacy of Altenberg with the Altenberg Cathedral is in the foreground. In 2004 he was awarded the Order's Familiar Award. In 2014 he took over the editing of the Cistercienser Chronik . Since 1998 he has been the publisher of Altenberger Blätter . Together with Petra Janke, he oversees the Altenberger Fenster lecture and exhibition program for the Catholic parish of St. Mariä Himmelfahrt at Altenberg Cathedral.

Rheinisch-Bergischer calendar

From the publication of the 74th year for the 2004 calendar year until February 28, 2015, Orthen was the editor and editor in charge of the Rheinisch-Bergisch calendar .

Awards

Fonts

  • German verbs of state and movement, investigation of their semantic structure and valence, studies on German grammar, Vol. 11, Tübingen 1979, ISBN 3-87808-811-6 .
  • Ursulines in Cologne 1639 - 1989 , commemorative publication for the 350th anniversary of the Ursuline School Cologne, (Ed. Together with Angelika Schmitz) Ed. And publisher: Ursuline School Cologne, high school and secondary school for girls of the Archdiocese of Cologne, Cologne 1989
  • Festschrift 150 years of restoration, 140 years of simultaneous use of Altenberg Cathedral , publisher: Ecumenical Council of Evangelical and Catholic Churches Altenberg, Odenthal-Altenberg 1997
  • Altenberger Sagen & Legenden , Gaasterland-Verlag, Düsseldorf 2008, ISBN 978-3-935873-28-4
  • If the master doesn't build the house ...: from the Cistercian monastery to the Bergisches Dom , commemorative publication of the Catholic parish of St. Mary's Assumption, Altenberg for the 750th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of the Altenberg cathedral, (Ed. Together with Petra Janke) Odenthal-Altenberg 2009
  • Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord , (co-author: Petra Janke), Odenthal-Altenberg 2011
  • Archbishop's Ursuline School Cologne since 1639 , commemorative publication 375th anniversary of the Ursuline School (Ed. Together with Angelika Schmitz) Cologne, publisher and publisher: Ursuline School Cologne, grammar school and secondary school for girls of the Archdiocese of Cologne, Cologne 2014

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ This is an award for laypeople.
  2. ↑ Altenberger Fenster, accessed on August 10, 2014
  3. ↑ Reporting on the publication of the calendar, accessed on August 11, 2014
  4. ↑ Bergische Landeszeitung of May 30, 2019, page 34

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personal data
SURNAME Orthen, Norbert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German publisher and editor
DATE OF BIRTH June 10, 1948
PLACE OF BIRTH Knowledge (victory)