Reinhard Kallenbach

Reinhard Kallenbach (born August 30, 1963 in Koblenz ) is a German journalist and author .

Life

After graduating from the Eichendorff-Gymnasium in Koblenz in 1983 , Kallenbach studied history, prehistory and early history, art history and German studies in Marburg and Würzburg from 1984 to 1989 with a degree: MA Afterwards, from 1989 to 1990 he completed an internship at the publishing house for advertising papers at the Koblenzer Local Gazette Schängel and Neuwied Rundschau.

After completing his internship, Kallenbach worked as a freelance author and publisher from 1991 to 2003, including for the city administration of Koblenz and for the United Waterworks Middle Rhine. In 1991 the cooperation with the Rhein-Zeitung began . From 1994 to 1996 he was an editor in the press office of the Chamber of Crafts in Koblenz . In 1995 he received his doctorate in architecture, spatial and environmental planning and civil engineering at the University of Kaiserslautern. Subject: “The old town of Koblenz. Development, planning and fate of the historic town houses "

From October 2003 to September 2013 he was editor of the Rhein-Zeitung. Since October he has been working full-time at his company Garwain eK, which he has been running part-time since 2003 (the history of the company goes back to 1997). In 2007 Kallenbach completed his second dissertation project. With the thesis "Life and Suffering in Koblenz" he received his doctorate from the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg .

Kallenbach's work focuses on the topics of regional history and the preservation of monuments, architecture and urban planning, economic, administrative and technical history, and regional economic, university and cultural reporting.

In 2006 he was awarded the journalist prize of the Volks- und Raiffeisenbanken.

Works

• (Arrangement on behalf of the Koblenz city administration): Renewal of the Koblenz old town. A documentation of the renovation. Breuer, Koblenz 1992.
• From the draw well to the waterworks. A documentation of the "United Waterworks Middle Rhine" on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the public drinking water supply in Koblenz. United Waterworks Middle Rhine, Koblenz 1995.
• with Thomas Frey: Koblenz - built, destroyed, risen again. The cityscape in the last century. Betulius, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-89511-070-1 .
• Koblenz. The archive images series. Sutton-Verlag , Erfurt 2001.
• with Herbert Dellwing : Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany, 3.2 .: Koblenz city center. Worms 2004, ISBN 3-86134-390-8 .
• Koblenz's story retold . Mittelrhein Verlag, Koblenz, 2012, ISBN 978-3-925180-03-3 .

Published by Garwain-Verlag (owner: Reinhard Kallenbach):

• The old town of Koblenz. Development, planning and fate of the historic town houses. Koblenz 1995.
• with Dieter Kerber a. Marianne Schwickerath: Ehrenbreitstein renovation. Garwain-Verlag, Koblenz 1998.
• with Thomas Frey: Koblenz. Many faces - one city. Illustrated book on the history and development of the city of Koblenz. Garwain-Verlag, Koblenz 1998.
• [Author collective]: 175 years of the Carnival in Koblenz. Published by the Koblenz Carnival Association (AKK). Garwain-Verlag, Koblenz 1999.
• with Thomas Frey u. a .: Koblenz. Faces of a city. Illustrated book on Koblenz urban development. Garwain-Verlag, Koblenz 2002.
• Koblenz sewage stories. A documentation of the municipal drainage company on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the modern sewer system on the Rhine and Moselle. Garwain-Verlag, Koblenz 2007.
• Life and suffering in Koblenz. A contribution to the development of the municipal "health infrastructure" in the 19th and 20th centuries. Hospitals, drinking water supply, waste and drainage. Garwain-Verlag, Koblenz 2007.
• 200 years of service to people. Community Hospital Koblenz-Mayen. Kemperhof location. 2 volumes, Garwain-Verlag, Koblenz 2005/2007.

Web links

• Literature by and about Reinhard Kallenbach in the catalog of the German National Library
• Website of Garwain Verlag