Otto Thöne (educator, 1858)

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Otto Thöne (born June 12, 1858 in Dresden ; † October 15, 1943 in Wettmar ) was a German teacher, school director, secret government councilor, and in Hanover government and trade school supervisor and head of the NORAG subsidiary station Hanover .

Life

Otto Thöne was born in the early days of industrialization in 1858 in the capital of what was then the Kingdom of Saxony .

After attending school, Thöne studied French and Provencal languages ​​as well as literary studies in Göttingen , where he completed his philosophical dissertation at the Georg August University around 1880 under the title The phonetic properties of the French language of the 16th century according to the grammars of that time, taking into account the Satyre Ménipée , with whom he later became Dr. phil. was appointed.

In the late founding period of the German Empire , Otto Thöne , who was given the title of Doctor , worked in Hanover as a teacher and director of what was then Realschule II , the later Herschel School, which had already moved into its new school building on Tellkampfstrasse under its then name in 1894, as him in 1903 the Kaiser and Prussian King Wilhelm II appointed fourth class councilor . Thöne himself lived in Hohenzollernstrasse 18 around 1904 .

After the Reichspost State Secretary Hans Bredow had opened the Norag subsidiary station Hanover on December 16, 1924 in the attic of Hanomag's new administration building in Bornumer Strasse in Linden, during the Weimar Republic , Otto Thöne took over the management of the radio station.

Otto Thöne died at the time of National Socialism at the age of 85 during the Second World War on October 15, 1943 in Wettmar.

Fonts (selection)

  • The phonetic peculiarities of the French language of the 16th century according to the grammars of that time with consideration of the Satyre Ménipée. Philosophical dissertation around 1880 at the University of Göttingen.
  • Adaptations for use in school lessons:

Thöneweg

The Thöneweg, laid out in 1967 from Deisterplatz through Von-Alten-Garten to the street Am Lindener Berge and leading to the Hanoverian districts Linden-Mitte and Linden-Süd , has since honored the secret government and trade school board, who was the first to run the Hanoverian Norag radio station .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Helmut Zimmermann : Thöneweg , in ders .: The street names of the state capital Hanover. Hahnsche Buchhandlung Verlag, Hannover 1992, ISBN 3-7752-6120-6 , p. 243
  2. a b c o.V. : Central sheet for the entire teaching administration in Prussia , ed. in the Ministry for Science, Art and Public Education, Berlin: Weidmann, 1903, p. 589; Preview over google books
  3. Helmut Zimmermann: Thöneweg , in: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , New Series 35–38 (1981), p. 110; Preview over google books
  4. ^ A b c Heinrich Klenz (Ed.): Kürschner's German Literature Calendar for 1904 , Volume 26, Leipzig: GJ Gösen'sche Verlagshandlung, 1904, column 1359; Preview over google books
  5. Compare the information from the Hessian Library Information System (HeBIS)
  6. Dieter Brosius : 1894 , in: Hannover Chronik , p. 141; Preview over google books
  7. ^ Wolfgang Leonhardt : "Norag", the beginnings of the Hanoverian radio , in ders .: Hanoverian stories. Reports from different city districts , Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2009, ISBN 978-3-8391-5437-3 , pp. 35–42; online through google books