Reinhart Berger
Reinhart Berger (born November 13, 1910 in Rheinsberg ; † December 26, 1994 ) was a German administrative lawyer. From 1952 to 1975 he was senior district director of the Uelzen district .
Life
He was born in Rheinsberg in 1910 . In 1919 his parents moved with him to Szczecin , where his father Alfred Berger initially worked as director of the Szczecin port, and later as in-house counsel for the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Reinhart Berger attended the König-Wilhelms-Gymnasium in Stettin, where he graduated from high school in 1929. He then studied law at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg , the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München , the Universität Vienna and the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin . During his studies in 1929 he became a member of the Allemannia Heidelberg fraternity . This was followed by positions as a trainee lawyer in Stettin, Bahn and Nipperwiese .
In 1936, he was with a thesis on legal history of Swedish rule in Western Pomerania for Dr. jur. PhD. Due to his partly Jewish descent, he was not able to realize the plan of a university career as a legal historian . He worked as a lawyer in Berlin and became a soldier in 1940 during World War II . In 1946 he was released from captivity.
He settled in Uelzen in 1946 , where he worked in the district administration. In 1952 he became the full-time senior district director of the Uelzen district and was re-elected several times until his retirement in 1975.
From 1976 to 1986 he was chairman of the Society for Pomeranian History, Archeology and Art . In 1986 he became its honorary member.
Awards
- 1973: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Fonts
- Legal history of the Swedish rule in Western Pomerania. Triltsch, Würzburg 1936. (Dissertation)
- The district of Uelzen. History, landscape, economy. 1st edition: Stalling, Oldenburg 1965. 2nd edition. Stalling, Oldenburg 1973. (overall editing)
literature
- Hartwig Berger : Dr. Reinhart Berger. In: Baltic Studies . Volume 81 NF, 1995, ISSN 0067-3099 , pp. 106-107.
- Helge Dvorak: Biographical Lexicon of the German Burschenschaft. Volume I: Politicians. Volume 7: Supplement A – K. Winter, Heidelberg 2013, ISBN 978-3-8253-6050-4 , pp. 74-75.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Announcement of awards of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In: Federal Gazette . Vol. 25, No. 207, November 3, 1973.
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SURNAME | Berger, Reinhart |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German administrative lawyer, senior district director of the Uelzen district |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1910 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rheinsberg |
DATE OF DEATH | December 26, 1994 |