Richard Plum Tree

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Richard Pflaumbaum (born September 11, 1884 in Hoppenmühle , † September 25, 1971 in Arneburg ) was a German educator , historian and museologist .

Life

Pflaumbaum was born the son of a farmer and miller. He attended elementary school for eight years and from 1899 to 1903 the preparatory institute and the teachers' college in Osterburg . In 1905 he passed the first teacher examination in Osterburg. From 1903 to 1922 he worked at the elementary school in Döbbelin , in 1928 he switched to the elementary school in Arneburg, where he finally became rector. From 1934 he volunteered at the local museum that he initiated . In 1954 he resigned from the school service and devoted himself full-time to the management of the museum until his 86th birthday. He expanded the museum into a landscape museum, which deals with the history, but also with the geology , flora and fauna of Arneburg. Plum tree also dealt with prehistory and early history. Between 1953 and 1967 he made 40 reports of finds.

In 1971 the city of Arneburg granted him honorary citizenship .

Publications

  • Richard Pflaumbaum: The Arneburg landscape, its formation and its flora. Heimatmuseum, Arneburg / Elbe 1961, from: Our home. 1961, issue 5/6.
  • Richard Pflaumbaum: From the life and work of the Arneburg Elbe fishermen. Heimatmuseum, Arneburg / Elbe 1962, from: Our home. 1961, issue 10-12.
  • Richard Pflaumbaum: The Arneburg plateau and the Elbe valley to the east with the local recreation area. Episode 1: Geology. The geological structure of the Arneburg landscape. Museum, Arneburg 1969.
  • Richard Pflaumbaum: The last years of hop growing in the Gardelegen district. In: Altmärkische Heimatblätter. Volume 4, 1996, No. 2, S, pp. 44-47

literature

  • Johannes Schneider: Obituary for Richard Pflaumbaum. In: Hermann Behrens (Hrsg.): Annual publication for Central German Prehistory. Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften, Berlin 1973, p. 231.
  • Martin Wiehle : Altmark personalities. Biographical lexicon of the Altmark, the Elbe-Havel-Land and the Jerichower Land (= contributions to the cultural history of the Altmark and its peripheral areas. Vol. 5). Dr. ziethen verlag, Oschersleben 1999, ISBN 3-932090-61-6 , p. 134.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hermann Reuter: From the history of the Altmärkisches Museum Stendal. Altmärkisches Museum, Stendal [1987], p. 29 ( excerpt )
  2. ^ Bernhard Maslow: From Osterburg to Arneburg. Old merchant ship is now anchored in the museum. ( Memento of the original from January 21, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: General-Anzeiger Altmark-Ost. Official journal for the district of Stendal. May 6, 2012. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / vsdigital.volksstimme.de
personal data
SURNAME Plum tree, Richard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German educator, historian and museologist
DATE OF BIRTH September 11, 1884
PLACE OF BIRTH Hoppenmühle
DATE OF DEATH September 25, 1971
Place of death Arneburg