Rolf Rübsam
Rolf Herbert Rübsam (* 1937 ) is a German teacher and local researcher .
Career
From 1966 to 1996, Rübsam taught German and history at the Gerhard Rohlfs grammar school in the Vegesack district of Bremen and at the Lesum grammar school. From 1977 to 1989 he was also head of the Society / Politics department.
On a voluntary basis, he dedicated himself to coming to terms with the political past and remembering the victims of the National Socialists . After years of research he worked on books and essays on the history of the Jews in Bremen. He was responsible for the redesign of the memorial on the former synagogue square in the Aumund district by naming the Jewish victims from the region.
He is a member of the board of trustees of the International Peace School Bremen and co-founder of the Bremen working group of the German-Israeli Society and the Bremen Association Remembering for the Future .
Honors
- 2000: Franco Paselli Peace Prize from the Bremen International School of Peace
- 2012: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
Fonts
- They lived among us. In memory of the victims of the Reichskristallnacht 1938 in Bremen and the surrounding area. Hauschild, Bremen 1988, ISBN 3-926598-09-3 .
- The Brombergers. Fate of a family of artists. Donat, Bremen 1992, ISBN 3-924444-57-9 .
- "Children of this city". Encounters with former Jewish people from Bremen. Donat, Bremen 2004, ISBN 3-934836-69-0 .
Web links
- Rolf Herbert Rübsam is awarded the Cross of Merit on ribbon , press release by the Senate Chancellery in Bremen, November 30, 2012
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Rübsam, Rolf |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rübsam, Rolf Herbert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher and local researcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1937 |