Plinke (Hanover)

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Plinke is the surname of a family known since the 16th century in today's Lower Saxony state capital Hanover . The family had been running a full meier farm in Linden since 1585 .

At the time of the Kingdom of Hanover , the poet described Hofmann von Fallersleben in his Hanoverian names booklet about the inhabitants of the residence of Hanover, the name origin Plinke than from the Low German -derived word "plinken" for the concept of blinking .

Personalities (selection)

  • Heinrich Plinke, born on September 26, 1856 in Linden as the son of the court owner Friedrich Plinke († 1879), studied chemistry at the University of Jena, where he wrote his dissertation in 1897 on the subject of new isomers of some acid amides , which in the following year 1898 with Friedrich Culemann appeared in Hanover. Only a little later, the now “Dr. Plinke “In 1900 he built a chemical factory in Seelze in the immediate vicinity to the east of the Merklin and Lösekann companies. Plinkes chemical plant was there "probably only a short time," although Plinke temporarily in local politics in Seelze Township Committee worked.

Plinkestrasse

Plinkestrasse, which was built in 1910 in what is now the Linden-Süd district and connects Ricklinger Strasse with Ritter-Brüning-Strasse, was named after the Plinke family .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Helmut Zimmermann : Plinkestrasse , in: Hannoversche Geschichtsblätter , New Series, Volumes 35–38 (1981), p. 90; limited preview in Google Book search
  2. ^ August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben: Hannoversches Namenbüchlein. Resident names of the royal capital and residence city of Hanover. Organized and explained according to their importance , Hanover: Karl Rümpler, 1852, p. 53; limited preview in Google Book search
  3. ^ Heinrich Plinke: About new isomers of some acid amides , also dissertation 1897 at the University of Jena, Hanover: F. Culemann, 1898, passim ; limited preview in Google Book search
  4. Karl-Heinz Pfeiffer: Chemical industry in Seelze , in: 100 years of the Seelze chemical site. “The industrialization of a village.” Contributions to the history of Seelze, publisher: Museumsverein für die Stadt Seelze eV, Im Sande 14, 30926 Seelze in cooperation with the Seelze City Archives, Seelze: Museumsverein, 2002, p. 15; as a PDF document on heimatmuseum-seelze.de