Otto Hahne

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Otto Hahne (born June 18, 1878 in Braunschweig ; † July 17, 1965 there ) was a German teacher and local researcher.

Life

The son of the Braunschweig senior teacher Franz Hahne attended the middle school on Prinzenweg and the Wilhelm Gymnasium , where his father also taught. Otto Hahne studied ancient languages, archeology, history and German at the universities of Munich , Leipzig and Göttingen from 1898 to 1901 . His academic teachers included the historian Karl Lamprecht and the Germanist Moritz Heyne . He completed his studies in Göttingen in 1901 with the state examination for teaching at secondary schools. After completing the seminar and probationary year in Blankenburg and Braunschweig, he took up a position as senior teacher at the Progymnasium in Bad Harzburg in 1904 . Here he also met his future wife Margarete Retemeyer. In 1906 Hahne was transferred to the Braunschweig Wilhelm Gymnasium, where he was awarded the title of professor in 1918. He retired in 1945. Hahne died in Braunschweig in 1965.

In addition to his teaching activities, Hahne carried out research on local history, which he had published in Lower Saxony magazines since 1908, including the Braunschweigische Magazin , the journal of the Harz Association for History and Archeology and the Braunschweigische Heimat . His fields of work included field name research , rural folklore and the Braunschweig regional history from the 16th to 18th centuries. His handwritten estate is in the Braunschweig City Archives .

Honors

The Braunschweigische Landesverein für Heimatschutz made Hahne an honorary member in 1953. In 1959 he was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit, 1st Class . In 1963 he was awarded the Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Lower Saxony Order of Merit.

Fonts (selection)

  • The letters from Duchess Christine Luise to Duke Karl I. In: Braunschweigisches Magazin 1917, vol. 23.
  • Collection and utilization of the Brunswick field names . In: Niederdeutsche Zeitschrift für Volkskunde 1925, 3, pp. 80–88.
  • Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel around 1600 as an economically and culturally united area . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1935, 26 (3), pp. 65–70.
  • From aristocratic seats to the farming village of Volzum . In: Braunschweigisches Jahrbuch 1943, pp. 61–74.
  • The "Herrenhof" Engerode . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1949, 35, pp. 17-29.
  • The population history of the Harz . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1950, 36, pp. 90-106.
  • The kemenate . In: Alt-Hildesheim 1953, 24, pp. 6-8.
  • The free court in Sickte . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1953, 39 (4), pp. 106-109.
  • The Hilprechtshausen aristocratic estate . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1954, 40 (3), pp. 77–81.
  • Trulrad - An old spring game of East Westphalian village boys dialect . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1958, 44 (1), p. 19.
  • The Immen tenth . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1960, 46 (1), pp. 5–7.
  • From days gone by in the village of Orxhausen . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1962, 48 (2), pp. 50–55.
  • The castle of the Steinberge in Bornhausen in the Gandersheim district . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1963, 49 (2), pp. 33–37.
  • The cluses in the state of Braunschweig . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1964, 50 (3), pp. 72–78.
  • The medieval castles and earth walls on the Okerlauf , Oeding Verlag, Braunschweig, 1965.

literature

  • Otto Hahne - on his 75th birthday . In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1953, 39, pp. 34–39.
  • Werner Flechsig : Otto Hahne † (obituary). In: Braunschweigische Heimat 1965, 51, pp. 110–112.
  • Theodor Müller: Obituary Professor Otto Hahne . In: Braunschweigisches Jahrbuch 1965, 46, pp. 186–189.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Theodor Müller: Obituary Professor Otto Hahne . In: Braunschweigisches Jahrbuch 1965, 46, pp. 186–189