Olaf Klose
Olaf Klose (born January 13, 1903 in Doberan ; † March 22, 1987 ) was a German art historian and librarian .
Live and act
Olaf Klose studied history , art history and Nordic languages . In 1929 he started working on Family Relations in Iceland. Before the conversion to Christianity due to the Islendingasögur at the University of Leipzig to the Dr. phil. PhD . He then worked in libraries in Kiel , Berlin , Marburg and Copenhagen .
From 1949 to 1970 he was director of the Schleswig-Holstein State Library in Kiel. He was also secretary of the "Society for Schleswig-Holstein History" and, as the successor to Volquart Pauls (later with Wolfgang Prange ), editor of the journal of the Society for Schleswig-Holstein History .
Awards
- 1968: Federal Cross of Merit, 1st class
- University medal from the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel
- 1969: Honorary Professor of the State of Schleswig-Holstein in recognition of his services to the library system in Schleswig-Holstein and to research into Schleswig-Holstein's history
Fonts
- The family situation in Iceland. Before the conversion to Christianity due to the Islendingasögur. Dissertation. University of Leipzig 1929. Westermann, Braunschweig 1929, DNB 571419097 .
- Iceland catalog of Kiel University Library and Cologne University and City Library. University Library, Kiel 1931, DNB 361069987 .
- The Nordic professorship in Kiel in the 2nd half of the 19th century. Sources on the history of the relationship between Kiel and the north. In: De Libris. Bibliofile Breve til Ejnar Munksgaard paa 50-Aarsdagen February 28th. Copenhagen 1940, pp. 56-74.
- with Hans Hingst, Volquart Pauls : History of Schleswig-Holstein. Wachholtz, Neumünster 1955–1960.
- Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg. Kröner, Stuttgart 1958. 2nd edition 1964.
- The decades of reunification 1721–73. In: History of Schleswig-Holstein. VI, 1959, pp. 1-159.
- Ferdinand Tönnies , Friedrich Paulsen . Correspondence 1876–1908. Edited together with Eduard Georg Jacoby and Irma Fischer. Hirt, Kiel 1961 (publications of the Schleswig-Holstein University Society, NF, 27).
- with Lilli Martius : local views and city maps of the duchies of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg. Wachholtz, Neumünster 1962.
- Denmark. Handbook of Historic Places. Kröner, Stuttgart 1982, ISBN 978-3-520-32701-7 .
literature
- Alfred Kamphausen (ed.): Schleswig-Holstein and the north. Festschrift for Olaf Klose on his 65th birthday. Wachholtz, Neumünster 1968, OCLC 2956204 ( content ).
- Klose, Olaf. In: Carsten Mish: Otto Scheel (1876–1954). A biographical study on Luther research, regional historiography and German-Danish relations. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2015, ISBN 978-3-647-55776-2 , p. 378 ( limited preview in the Google book search).
Web links
- Literature by and about Olaf Klose in the catalog of the German National Library
- Olaf Klose on the Alfred Kröner Verlag website
- Information on Olaf Klose in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
References and comments
- ↑ In some sources the year of death 1988 can be found.
- ↑ Honor roll in the personnel and course directory winter semester 1969/70 of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (PDF; 106 MB)
- ↑ Honorary professors on the website of the State of Schleswig-Holstein ( Memento from March 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ Gering, Hugo on kulturportal-west-ost.eu
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Klose, Olaf |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German art historian and librarian |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 13, 1903 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Doberan |
DATE OF DEATH | March 22, 1987 |